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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

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 …

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Heroin Detox – Google News

‘He’s gone forever’: A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction – Wicked Local Sandwich

'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.

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Heroin Detox – Google News

Brunswick not exempt from New England opiate epidemic – The Bowdoin Orient

Brunswick not exempt from New England opiate epidemic
The Bowdoin Orient
Treatment for opiate addiction generally includes detoxification, followed by counseling and the controlled use of medications like Methadone or Buprenorphine (often referred to by the brand name Suboxone). These medications act on the same parts of

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Heroin Detox – Google News