...  under: Portland Drug Abuse On April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its eighth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted … Read more on WFMJ  Ex-Maine nurse sentenced for stealing opioids from hospital Filed under: Portland Drug Abuse “The diversion of prescription drugs to fuel abuse continues to be a major problem in Maine,” said Attorney General Janet Mills. “We have made progress in making these substances harder to abuse and more difficult to obtain, however pharmaceutical … Read more on Press Herald  Heroin abuse spreads misery across America Filed under: Portland Drug Abuse Once mainly a city phenomenon, the drug has spread — gripping postcard villages in Vermont, middle-class enclaves outside Chicago, the sleek urban core of Portland, Ore., and places in between and beyond. It remains a small ...