Help Wanted: Personal Tales Show Few Detox Options for Local Heroin Addicts – Palladium-Item
Help wanted: Personal tales show few detox options for local heroin addicts – Palladium-Item
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Help wanted: Personal tales show few detox options for local heroin addicts
Palladium-Item Bobbie Jo Rains, 28, left, and roommate Kayla Pauly, 24, at Cross Road Christian Recovery Center for Women. Rains is putting her life back together after heroin addiction and time in prison for crimes she committed. / Robert Sullivan/Palladium-Item … |
Officials gather in Utica to discuss local heroin problem – The Rome Observer
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Officials gather in Utica to discuss local heroin problem
The Rome Observer She urged the senators to bring more education to the area and get a local detox, as most addicts who want to go to a detoxification facility have to travel to Syracuse. “It is very common that heroin is now a major factor, and the availability of the … |
Fighting heroin addiction / Treatment beds needed – Press of Atlantic City
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Fighting heroin addiction / Treatment beds needed
Press of Atlantic City Because heroin detox is not considered a life-threatening health issue (tell that to an addict or his family), many insurers refuse to pay for full treatment. Pennsylvania requires health insurers to provide coverage for treatment services considered … |
‘He’s gone forever’: A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction – Wicked Local Sandwich
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'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction
Wicked Local Sandwich At least a half-dozen Somerville residents have suffered fatal heroin overdoses between Jan. 1 and April 15. Most were between the ages of 24 and 31, grew up in the same neighborhoods, went to the same schools and played on the same sports teams. |
Heroin ‘filled the hole’: For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to … – Omaha World-Herald
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Heroin 'filled the hole': For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to …
Omaha World-Herald In this February 2014 photo, Karen Lewis listens to her son, Cody, a recovering heroin addict, talk abut his life and addiction at the Good Samaritan Methodist Church in Addison, Ill. About a month after his release from a court-ordered 8½-month … Treatment for addicts must be available |