Ways Sought to Halt Spike in Heroin Use

Published February 8, 2014

Ways sought to halt spike in heroin use
The News last week interviewed a dozen individuals from law enforcement, addiction treatment centers, the medical profession and relatives of drug addicts, and asked them those questions. …. The young woman was ordered to enter Amherst Drug Court.
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100 Americans die of drug overdoses each day. How do we stop that?
Harold Pollack: Let's start by noting who you are, and why anybody would want to ask your views regarding drug abuse and overdose. Keith Humphreys: I'm a professor of psychiatry at Stanford University and lead the mental health policy section in my …
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Drug war 'lacks courage' of alcohol abuse campaign
SCOTLAND'S growing drugs problem should be tackled with the same “courage and conviction” that the Scottish Government devotes to combating alcohol abuse, a leading expert has claimed. Dr Neil McKeganey, the director of the Centre for Drugs Misuse …
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