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Programs cut include a Lexington city program to purchase Narcan and substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant women.
The woke language police are at it again. The Hochul administration wants to cancel using the word “addict” to describe a druggie in New York State government – proposing the uber-PC alternative “person with a substance abuse disorder.”
Experts call for rehabilitation instead of jail time for people with addiction. Drug and alcohol-related jail deaths have skyrocketed in recent years, according to a recent report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics and experts say that spike goes hand ...
Deputies seized suspected meth and drug paraphernalia, as well as items that had been reported stolen from the burglary of a habitation in December. Aaron Knight, 37, and Natasha Knight, 39, of Henderson,
More than half of Hong Kong’s drug abuse victims need more and better detoxification and counseling services for recovery, says a new survey. About 55 percent of drug abusers only seek detox services after using drugs for over three years, with some ...