Our View: Heroin an Insidious Drug

Our view: Heroin an insidious drug

Filed under: drug addiction treatment facilities

Treatment can take months and the sickness that comes from withdrawal is, by all accounts, excruciating. Experts in the field agree on one thing — it is virtually impossible to kick a heroin habit alone. It takes treatment in a facility dedicated to …
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Drug and Alcohol Addiction Intervention Services Announced by Into Action

Filed under: drug addiction treatment facilities

Into Action Treatment, a drug and alcohol rehab center, is now offering intervention services for families and friends who are having a difficult time getting their loved one into treatment. Addiction is an overpowering disease and is challenging for …
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Fostering family: Programs support babies born with alcohol, drug exposure

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The National Center of Substance Abuse and Child Welfare estimates 400,000 to 440,000 babies — about 10 percent of all births — born each year are affected by prenatal alcohol or illicit drug exposure. In surveys taken in 2010 and 2011, 5 percent of …
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