"The Cape Is Experiencing an Inordinate Amount of Overdoses." – Therese Murray

"The Cape is experiencing an inordinate amount of overdoses." – Therese Murray
The 13.9 per 100,000 rate of drug-induced deaths in Massachusetts is also well above the national per capita rate of 12.8. Murray said a … Individuals with substance abuse problems or their family members can ask a judge to commit them for treatment …
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Plymouth District Court judge juggles legal rulings, courtroom dope-sickness
… and on Cape Cod. “The Cape is experiencing an inordinate amount of overdoses,” Murray said during an interview on WATD-FM Thursday. … District court judges can involuntarily commit dangerous drug and alcohol addicts for treatment, and the court …
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The battle to free Taunton from heroin's deadly grip
But that view of Taunton has taken hold in a state in which heroin overdoses, including more than 185 deaths in less than three months, have become a public-health crisis from Cape Cod to the Berkshires. The White House drug czar … There have been at …
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