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Therapist Says Southwest Virginia’s Drug, Mental Health Problems Are Extensive

Therapist says Southwest Virginia’s drug, mental health problems are extensive
Michael Hayter, a licensed clinical social worker who is certified in substance abuse counseling, owns Appalachian Clinical Services, a substance abuse and mental health treatment … the Blue Ridge Job… Continue reading →

Getting at Source of Drug Addiction

Getting at source of drug addiction
There’s no upside to drug addiction. But at least the inter-related plagues of prescription drug and heroin addiction add some badly needed perspective to the matter – that addiction is a public health crisis… Continue reading →

Heroin Special Report: Drug Dealers Targeted by New Violent Crime Task Force

Heroin special report: Drug dealers targeted by new violent crime task force
… residencies. Get Covered Illinois call center to extend hours …. They knocked on doors of families and friends of overdose victims, interviewed dozens of law enforcement, health,… Continue reading →

Drug “intervention” Program?

Question by twinkle toes: drug “intervention” program?
My best friend’s parents heard that he tried hard drugs, and they hired a company that broke into their house in the middle of the night and took him to an airport, tried… Continue reading →

Mind Control: Alcohol, Drug Addiction Stew in the Brain – nwitimes.com

Mind control: Alcohol, drug addiction stew in the brain – nwitimes.com

Mind control: Alcohol, drug addiction stew in the brain
nwitimes.com
This is one of five stories about drug abuse in the region. The series looks at where parents and… Continue reading →

Kentucky Outlook – Update on Kentucky’s Drug War & the March on Washington: 50 Years Later

Kentucky Outlook – Update on Kentucky’s Drug War & The March on Washington: 50 years later
Ongoing efforts to eradicate Methamphetamine production in the Commonwealth has law enforcement officials moving one step ahead of producers. Join us on Kent…