Opiate Epidemic Leads Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick to Declare Public

Opiate epidemic leads Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick to declare public
Ed Markey, D-Mass., who has been pushing legislation in Washington to help attack the growing drug problem, commended Patrick for taking such bold steps. "This public health emergency requires urgent action at the local, state and federal levels …
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Cases of newborns with addictions soaring
Hospital workers — as required by law — notified DCF that Mya was born with drugs in her system, one among thousands of reports of abuse or neglect against newborns filed in Massachusetts each year. Nonetheless, most drug-exposed children like Mya …
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