Prescriptions for R.I.'s Addiction Crisis

Prescriptions for R.I.'s addiction crisis
Keep it in the public eye: Now that people are seeing addiction can happen to anybody, we need to keep the momentum going and let people know that help is there. And take away the shame … Distribute nalaxone widely: Naloxone [the overdose-reversing …
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Fighting heroin addiction / Treatment beds needed
And when an addict does find a bed in a treatment facility, he or she often runs up against insurance companies' refusal to pay for the full three to four weeks of detox and treatment that are considered the most effective. Cape May County does not …
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South Jersey short on treatment sites for drug addicts
Few know the addiction struggle as well as Linwood resident Michelle Bacon, a recovering heroin addict who spent two months trying to get her brother into rehab before finally succeeding in late March. The biggest issue Bacon and many others in the …
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