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Governor Signs Heroin Bills, Local EMS to Get Narcan
Governor signs heroin bills, local EMS to get Narcan
Gov. Scott Walker has signed a package of bills aimed at curbing heroin addiction in Wisconsin. In four bill signings Monday, the governor signed a package of seven bills into law, taking various aims at treatment and prosecution of heroin addicts. Walker started his day in Marinette with Rep. John Nygren, who authored the package of bills called the Heroin Opiate Prevention and Education or …
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Gov. Walker signs several anti-heroin bills
MARINETTE, Wis. (WFRV)– New legislation was signed into law Monday aimed to crack down on the state’s growing heroin problem. Gov. Scott Walker signed seven anti-heroin bills. The Governor said heroin is a dangerous tend and an escalating problem in Wisconsin. “Heroin addiction does not discriminate, and we have to take action to protect our friends, family members, and neighbors, who need help …
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New Helpline in Mamakating, NY Provides Substance Abuse Recovery …
New Helpline in Mamakating, NY Provides Substance Abuse Recovery …
This improved helpline has been established to provide teen addicts with the information they need to get the suitable help that is at an accredited drug and alcohol rehab center. The helpline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call now at (845 …
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Ky. jail signs up exiting inmates for health insurance
Their motivation is twofold: Expensive inmate hospitalizations lasting more than 24 hours can be billed to Medicaid, cutting local and state costs. And it provides coverage to a population whose high rates of chronic disease, substance abuse and mental …
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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment – the Journal News / Lohud.com
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – The Journal News / Lohud.com
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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
The Journal News / Lohud.com As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for inpatient rehab … Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery |
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Heroin addiction, need for mental health services often intertwined – The Plain Dealer
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Heroin addiction, need for mental health services often intertwined
The Plain Dealer “Anybody who takes heroin could be making themselves vulnerable to suicide,” said Bill Denihan, executive director of the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board of Cuyahoga County. There is often an overlap in those who need mental … |
Neuroscientist Marc Lewis on His Drug Addiction
Neuroscientist Marc Lewis On His Drug Addiction – Neuroscientist Marc Lewis is a former drug addict. He talks about his descent into addiction, how he finally got clean and why he’ll always be an addict. His…
Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
NEW YORK (AP) — As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for inpatient rehab. EDITOR'S NOTE _ The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman underscored a troubling development: Heroin, long a scourge of the back …
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Community Takes Action To Fight Heroin Epidemic
A Fayette County community came together to fight what some are calling a heroin epidemic in one town. Read more.
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