NH Commission on Drug Abuse Talks Strategies to Overcome "Epidemic of Addiction"
NH commission on drug abuse talks strategies to overcome "epidemic of addiction"
CONCORD, New Hampshire — New Hampshire's law enforcement and corrections officials say epidemic drug addiction in the state is driving crime while taxing corrections and court resources. Public Safety Commissioner John Barthelmes told fellow …
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Fear of drug abuse, addiction may hurt pain patients
The rules were created in response to the ever-escalating problem of opioid prescription pain medication abuse, addiction, and diversion. Indeed, opioid pills have become one of the easiest street drugs to obtain and are now the leading type of illicit …
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Westwood Substance Abuse Helpline Guides Addicts on Journey to Sobriety
As a result of peer pressure and other factors, teens may not be aware of the consequences of drug and alcohol use until they develop an addiction. The helpline is designed to offer a source of accurate information young addicts need to begin their …
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