5 Things to Know About Rise in Heroin Use, Getting Help

Published April 7, 2014

5 things to know about rise in heroin use, getting help
The Partnership at Drugfree.org has a toll-free helpline – 1-855-378-4373 (DRUGFREE) – that offers assistance to families concerned about a teen's drug use or drinking. Trained specialists can help parents outline plans for prevention, intervention and …
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Ohio to require reporting of drug–addicted babies
The measure is one of several aimed at reducing the state's prescription painkiller addiction epidemic. Supporters say tracking the number of drug-addicted babies will help the state monitor Ohio's progress in fighting drug addiction. The facilities …
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Here's Why It's So Difficult For Heroin Addicts To Get Treatment
Patty DiRenzo pauses as she uses a computer at her home in Blackwood, N.J., to look online for people seeking help for drug addiction. Her son was found dead of a heroin overdose in her car. NEW YORK (AP) — As the ranks of heroin users rise …
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