OUR OPINION: We Must Coordinate Our Efforts to Prevent Overdoses
OUR OPINION: We must coordinate our efforts to prevent overdoses
It's time to pull together all levels of government, the medical establishment, law enforcement and private and public agencies and industries to save ourselves and our communities from the scourge of drug addiction. email · print. Ipswich Chronicle …
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Doctors say pill makers contribute to overdose epidemic
Medical experts are calling for more controls on the manufacturing of opioid drugs, like oxycodone and Percocet, saying the U.S. Food and Drug Administration hasn't done enough to stop suppliers from feeding a substance-abuse scourge that has hit the …
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Gov. Patrick puts emphasis on rehabilitation over punishment
Patrick, speaking Thursday at UMass Boston, announced initiatives to promote successful re-entry and to take a new treatment-oriented approach toward drug abuse and mental illness. He proposed new training programs to help prepare inmates to …
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