Light at the End of the Tunnel
... at the end of the tunnel Brown County leads the state of Ohio in heroin overdose deaths. Weekly in the paper drugs capture the headlines and everyone's attention, but according to the Direction of Mental Health and Addiction Services for Brown County Deanna Vietze there is … Read more on Ripley Bee Interview: Subway Sandwich Exec Talks Addiction, Recovery Don Fertman is the chief development officer for the Subway sandwich chain. He came to the University of Nevada, Reno Monday, March 13 to provide his insights on running a business, but he also ...
Naloxone, Heroin-Treatment Drug, Increases in Popularity, Price
Naloxone, Heroin-treatment drug, increases in popularity, price ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. —The "gold standard antidote" for heroin overdoses is rapidly rising in price, as well as popularity. Naloxone, often sold under the name Narcan, which reverse the effects of opioid overdose have as much as quadrupled in price … Read more on WCVB Boston Newton's drug recovery centre officially opens A major drug and alcohol recovery facility has officially opened in Newton with much fanfare. On Friday, the $ 80-million John Volken Academy celebrated its official opening in the midst of local politicians and renowned Indian author and public speaker … Read more on Surrey Leader Read more... ...
Khloe Kardashian and Caltiyn Jenner Feuding Over Lamar Odom; Khloe Admits …
... Kardashian and Caltiyn Jenner feuding over Lamar Odom; Khloe admits … Khloe Kardashian and Caitlyn Jenner are at it again–and, this time, the stakes are higher than they've ever been. The pair are reportedly at odds regarding Khloe's ailing husband Lamar Odom, and Caitlyn's alleged refusal to offer Odom any help or moral … Read more on Starcasm.net Heroin overdose deaths casting dark shadow on Lowcountry … cc.charlestoncounty.org. Charleston Center offers an array of substance abuse services in Charleston County, including opioid treatment. … To stay competitive, dealers are constantly refining heroin to offer the best high, Murphy said. Users … Read more on Charleston Post Courier Read ...
Drug Needle Exchanges Gain Ground After Indiana HIV Outbreak
Drug needle exchanges gain ground after Indiana HIV outbreak A pilot exchange program is due to begin in West Virginia in September. And Southern Ohio has opened exchanges in two cities since 2012. "Some of the most … Deaths from heroin overdoses jumped 286 percent nationwide from 2002 to 2013, according to … Read more on Reuters Buffalo, New York: Opioid overdosing reaches epidemic proportions Across the United States, there is a high incidence of prescription drug abuse, particularly in economically depressed states such as West Virginia. Buffalo is in many ways a microcosm of the so-called Rust Belt region … Buffalo's manufacturing … Read more on World Socialist Web Site Read more... ...
Council to Take Up Substance Abuse, Mental Health Money
... to take up substance abuse, mental health money CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The state's Executive Council will vote on a number of state contracts Wednesday to implement parts of New Hampshire's mental health and substance abuse treatment and prevention efforts. The five-member council works alongside … Read more on mySanAntonio.com (blog) Governor Christie Has Negotiated For Discounted Heroin Overdose Drugs, Drug … A multitude of services are available at Drug Rehab Newark including heroin rehab, alcohol rehab, addiction and recovery services and more. Drug rehab Newark takes pride in it's commitment to providing its patients with the most comprehensive treatment … Read more on Free Press Release Center (press release) Read ...
Keaton on Form in Venice Festival Opener "Birdman"
... on form in Venice festival opener "Birdman" The film brings starpower that Venice, the world's oldest film festival, needs to keep itself from being sidelined by the celebrity magnet of Cannes in May and industry powerfest the Toronto Film Festival, which opens next week. Noted for his arthouse … Read more on Yahoo News UK Rumer Willis and Peaches Geldof's sister Pixie bond at Berlin event And with Peaches having tragically died of a heroin overdose at the age of 25 on April 7 this year and Tallulah, 20, having just got out of rehab, where she was reportedly treated for 'cocaine and alcohol abuse', never have their similarities been more … Read more on Daily Mail Read ...
Despite Legislation, Kentucky Heroin Overdose Deaths Continue to – Business …
... legislation, Kentucky heroin overdose deaths continue to – Business … The governor, attorney general and leaders from both parties pushed for a bill that would strengthen penalties for heroin traffickers while increasing state spending on drug treatment programs. But the bill died at midnight on the legislature's final … Read more on State Journal Dunes East Hampton founder Joe McKinsey recalls his path to sobriety Joe McKinsey, founder of The Dunes East Hampton addiction treatment center, ...