Aug 28, 2010Drug Czar praises treatment and prevention in Baltimore
When the nation's drug czar visited Friday, the recovering addicts at Tuerk House in West Baltimore did a little showing off. Those taking the culinary jobs training course whipped up a lavish breakfast. Those in the landscaping and maintenance program spruced up the grounds.
The complete...
The Baltimore Sunmore
Aug 10, 2021HOGAN ANNOUNCES $6 MILLION MORE TO FUND THE DRUG WAR
The Delta variant surge isn’t the only public health problem Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan seems to fundamentally misunderstand—there’s also the overdose crisis.
This week, Hogan announced $6 million in grants to fund the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN) and the Heroin...
The Real News Networkmore
Dec 1, 2019Opioid Orphans
With hundreds of kids orphaned by opioid crisis, this Maryland county has new outlook on trauma services
Growing up in a Cecil County trailer park, Ray Lynn has been shaped by tragedy.
Baltimore Sunmore
May 1, 2018FINDING ANSWERS FOR FLOOD OF MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE CASES
Co-signers Patricia Miedusiewski of Timonium, Carin Miller of Frederick County, Beth Schmidt of Carroll County, Ginger Rosela of Calvert County, Lynn Miller of Harford County, Traci Boylston of St. Mary’s County, Linnea Sandkuhler of Baltimore City, Rob Zellner of Washington County and Debbie...
Baltimore Sunmore
Nov 30, 2016House Overwhelmingly Approves Sweeping Health Measure
The House overwhelmingly passed a far-reaching measure on Wednesday to increase funding for research into cancer and other diseases, address weaknesses in the nation’s mental health systems and help combat the prescription drug addictions that have bedeviled nearly every state.
New York Timesmore
May 1, 2018Are restrictions on opioids a threat to human rights?
Fatal overdoses of prescription opioids were rare before 1999. Then doctors, influenced by pharmaceutical industry marketing, began prescribing them for chronic non-cancer pain. By the end of 2016, prescription opioids — not illicit heroin or fentanyl — had claimed 200,000 lives.
WASHINGTON POSTmore
Aug 4, 2020Using Telemedicine to treat Opioid Addiction
Using Telemedicine to Treat Opioid Addiction
Getting medication long meant seeing a licensed provider. Now a strategy for evading Covid-19 makes treatment available via the web.
New York Timesmore
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