Walsh Announces New Initiative Against Substance Abuse
Walsh announces new initiative against substance abuse
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Maryellen Blanco, 28, of Brighton, said educating people on the causes and effects of substance abuse needs to be a priority. “The classes are really important, getting that information out to the public,” she said. “I'm not sure how I feel about the … Read more on Daily Free Press (subscription)
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'Alarming' rise seen in drug-addicted infants
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For babies born into addiction, treatment options vary depending on the intensity of the infant's withdrawal symptoms. Babies with mild symptoms are typically sent home, said Edwards, while babies with severe withdrawal problems are cared for in … Read more on The Union Leader
'Killer Heroin' Causing Fatal Overdoses
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“A very small amount can exert a very significant effect,” said Eric Strain, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research at Johns Hopkins University. In Maryland, at least 37 people have died from the combined drugs, according to … Read more on CBS Local