Nonprofit Aims to Reduce Drug Addiction – HeraldNet
Nonprofit aims to reduce drug addiction – HeraldNet
Nonprofit aims to reduce drug addiction
HeraldNet Lindsey Greinke, a recovering drug addict from Everett, started Hope Soldiers in December. After January's successful launch event at Jackson High in Mill Creek, Greinke said, she decided to hold another. |
Should we pay drug users to get vital vaccines?
Giving heroin users vouchers in exchange for taking vaccines is the stuff of tabloid headlines. But it works, says addiction researcher Nicola Metrebian. How do you get more injecting drug users, who have a serious risk of getting and transmitting …
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Lawmakers host drug abuse listening session
Law enforcement, leaders, healthcare professionals and educators from across the region gathered in Webster to talk to state senators about drug addiction. "We've got to get to people young," said Charette. "We've got to convince them that this isn't a …
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Lawyers: Ex-Concord Officer's Addiction Drove Him To Steal Drugs
MARTINEZ (CBS SF) — A former Concord police officer accused of stealing prescription drugs from seniors allegedly committed the crimes to satisfy his addiction to painkillers after suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, attorneys said Tuesday …
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