Legislators Push Health Insurance Parity for Substance Abuse

Legislators push health insurance parity for substance abuse
Almost all Pittsfield's robberies and break-ins are drug-related, police say, and abuse treatment centers in the city have seen increases of up to 70 percent in clients being treated for opiate dependency over the past three years. "It's heroin and … Read more on Berkshire Eagle

50 Years of Night: A drug-addled city hits bottom, strives to get clean
… almost openly without local authority interference." It would take determined efforts by local citizens, a far-reaching federal investigation, new law enforcement and treatment programs, and changes in laws to inspire hope — however tenuous — of … Read more on Lexington Herald Leader