drug addiction

Northland Faces an Epidemic in Opiate Drug Addiction

Northland faces an epidemic in opiate drug addiction

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Northland faces an epidemic in opiate drug addiction. More opioid painkillers are being distributed in the Northland and in Minnesota than ever before, a joint News Tribune and St. Paul Pioneer Press investigation has found. By: Brandon… Continue reading →

Are There Any Free Programs in the US for Drug Addiction?

Question by ol’ hippy girl: Are there any free programs in the US for drug addiction?
We are looking for a good program for our daughter- Oxycontin addiction. She has been in and out of rehab…to suboxene treatment centers. She has done all but completely break us financially.
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New Life House Helps Women With Addiction

New Life House helps women with addiction

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Spending Christmas with their families takes on a new meaning for the women at New Life House after struggling through various stages of drug and alcohol abuse and are now living productive lives with a support system to… Continue reading →

Are There Any Free Help Hotlines in My Area?

Question by Raquel: Are there any free help hotlines in my area?
My mum is having suicidal fits, My dad is of no help and my brother (30years old) still lives with us and has a drug addiction and is very violent. In this house, I’m 18 years old… Continue reading →

Treatment Must Be Part of Solution to Drug Robberies

Treatment must be part of solution to drug robberies

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However, efforts to stem prescription drug abuse must also include a plan for recovery for addicts. Many people battling addiction will continue to do so without treatment. And when those people become desperate for drugs –… Continue reading →

School to Host Talk on Drug Addiction

School to host talk on drug addiction

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Former Boston Celtics player Chris Herren will be speaking about his experience with drug addiction Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Acton-Boxborough Regional High School auditorium. The free event is sponsored by the Acton-Boxborough United Way in …
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