Increased Prescription Drug Abuse Triggers Rise in Heroin Addiction

Increased prescription drug abuse triggers rise in heroin addiction
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Increased prescription drug abuse across the nation is having a surprising effect on other drug use — including causing a rise in heroin addiction among youth, who begin with prescription drugs and then switch to heroin.
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EDITORIALS: Facing drug abuse, as a community
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
There are no names in this editorial. All you need to know about that is this: a month ago, a mother of a local teenager who has been caught up in drug abuse found the courage to speak openly to the town’s human services committee about her family’s struggles.
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