Study: Mass. Teen Drug Abuse Rate Higher Than Rest of Nation – Fall River Herald News
Study: Mass. teen drug abuse rate higher than rest of nation – Fall River Herald News
Study: Mass. teen drug abuse rate higher than rest of nation Fall River Herald News The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently released, shows 12.3 percent of Massachusetts youth ages 12-17 reported using illicit drugs within a month before being surveyed. |
Senate bill aims to expand drug-abuse treatment – Newsday
Senate bill aims to expand drug–abuse treatment Newsday A little-publicized bill now in the state Senate's insurance committee would drastically expand treatment options for heroin and opioid pill addicts — and potentially reshape the landscape of drug rehabilitation in New York, experts say. Senate Bill … |
NH leaders say drug addiction is driving crime – Seacoastonline.com
NH leaders say drug addiction is driving crime Seacoastonline.com Public Safety Commissioner John Barthelmes on Friday told fellow members of the Governor's Commission on Alcohol Abuse, Prevention, Intervention and Treatment that 40 percent of the state's highway fatalities are linked to drug or alcohol abuse. He … |