Maryland Heights residents fight proposed rehab center
Maryland Heights residents fight proposed rehab center
(KSDK) – The fight is on in Maryland Heights to keep a psychiatric and substance abuse treatment facility from opening. That center has a famous name attached to it. A healthcare company from Florida is … is indicating that there's going to be… Continue reading
South Shore needs more help in addiction fight, Senate committee told
South Shore needs more help in addiction fight, Senate committee told
About two dozen police and fire chiefs, addiction experts school officials and others spoke during the hearing and said the South Shore needs more addiction treatment beds, easier access to the overdose-reversing drug Narcan and drug education that …… Continue reading
Bangor area law enforcement leaders tell business group drug abuse is driving crime
Bangor area law enforcement leaders tell business group drug abuse is driving crime
BANGOR, Maine — Police Chief Mark Hathaway told Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce members that he knows many of the people committing crimes in the city are using and abusing drugs, but he wanted data to back… Continue reading
How to convince others to reach out and help drug addicts?
Question by Just wonderin’: How to convince others to reach out and help drug addicts?
I am 29 days clean from many many drugs without ANY help from my church or my town. I had people from other states reach out to me to help me. This town and my… Continue reading
War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading
Drug Reduction And Rehabilitation
Drug Reduction And Rehabilitation
While drug traffickers are often motivated by money and are treated as hardened criminals, drug addicts should be seen as victims who need help from the society to be free from drug use. Although different drugs have different physical effects, the …
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