Panel Discusses Addiction, Opiate Abuse, and Hope in Sharon

Panel discusses addiction, opiate abuse, and hope in Sharon
O'Neil was part of an open forum held on Apr. 8 as part of Sharon's Drug and Alcohol Use and Abuse Awareness Initiative that drew approximately 50 people looking for information.… Continue reading

What Is Base? (The Drug?)?

Question by Aimee’s Mummy & Boy on Board: What is base? (the drug?)?
Can someone tell me what ‘base’ is and what the side effects are both short term and long term?

Is it speed? I really need… Continue reading

Heroin 'Filled the Hole': For Kid From Suburbs, Pot Was First Stop on Road to

Heroin 'filled the hole': For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to
A study conducted during a state-supported pilot of naloxone distribution in Massachusetts showed Narcan was 98 percent effective in attempts to rescue a person… Continue reading

Suspect in Pierre Standoff Pleads Guilty

Suspect In Pierre Standoff Pleads Guilty
State Offers Training For Blind, Visually Impaired. The South Dakota Rehabilitation Center for the Blind is set to start . … Minnesota State Team To Return Under Hoffner Apr. 17 · Drugs, Cash, Shotgun… Continue reading

Take Back Initiative to Collect Expired, Unused Medication

Take Back Initiative to collect expired, unused medication
According to the DEA and 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, prescription drugs that languish in home medicine cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion, misuse and abuse. Rates of prescription… Continue reading

The State of Pot

The State Of Pot
Dr. Matthew Abraham has gone that route before. “When I was in … It's only being administered or offered on a compassionate basis.” …. It seems problematic that marijuana is lumped in at all with truly… Continue reading