Christie Speaks With Compassion on Drug Addiction and Treatment
Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment
(CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie signed a bill aimed to improve treatment programs in New Jersey correctional facilities and …
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Fairfax mother of young heroin addict: 'There were clues. But we had no clue.'
In Virginia, heroin-related deaths jumped from 101 to 213 between 2011 and 2013, according to preliminary data, and more than doubled in the District from 2010 to 2013. Addicts seeking publicly funded treatment in Virginia face an average wait of 18 …
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Deadly addiction: Heroin use, a tragic wrong turn for prescription drug …
In many cases the drug is heroin. Its use has reached crisis levels in the region, across the state and nationwide, leading to a spike in the number of overdose deaths and an increased push by legislators for public education and resources for …
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Eddie Vedder at Manchester Arena 21/6/2012: He explains why he will never be a Drug Addict ! – In a candid open moment Eddie Vedder talked to the crowd at Manchester Arena on 21/6/2012 and explained why he will never be using Heroin or become a Drug Ad…