Addict's mom says more services are needed
There aren't enough treatment facilities that have the room or expertise to deal with heroin addicts, Elaine said, adding that the area needs a place with longer in-patient services. It can take a couple of weeks to get into Lifeline Connections, a …
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Addiction: State's Overdose Problem Requires A Sense Of Urgency
But the law is not enough: The state Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services should train people in its use and broadly distribute the drug. Massachusetts, which has a less-restrictive law, has since 2006 been giving Narcan to addicts …
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Cape Region clinic offers addiction services
Cape Region clinic offers addiction services. AMS celebrates two years near Rehoboth Beach. By Rachel Swick Mavity | Aug 08, 2013. Photo by: Rachel Swick Mavity The AMS team in Rehoboth includes (l-r) Amy Leonard, counselor; Erin Kelly, clinical …
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