And the winner is … the Scripps Howard Foundation reveals journalism/media

And the winner is … the Scripps Howard Foundation reveals journalism/media
Finalist: Scott Zamost and Drew Griffin from CNN and Will Evans and Christina Jewett from The Center for Investigative Reporting for Rehab Racket. Their yearlong investigation exposed fraud and questionable billing practices at private drug … Read more on KyForward.com

Curbing Addiction Begins With Caring For the Children of Addicts
Cowritten by Joe Schrank, the founder of Loft 107, New York City's first sober living facility, and co-founder of Rebound Brooklyn, an innovative outpatient treatment program. Determined to give the 23 million Americans with addiction a voice in the … Read more on TheBlaze.com

Vt. hearing: Teens offered money to sell, carry drugs
RUTLAND, Vt. — Vermont's heroin and opioid abuse problems received national attention Monday at U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy's Judiciary Committee field hearing in Rutland where witnesses discussed both reassuring signs of progress and areas in need of … Read more on Bennington Banner

Homeless numbers drop on frigid one-day count
As he got older he “dabbled in meth, acid and heroin.” And then there was the … With the help of CenterPointe, a local nonprofit agency, Britt stayed sober, got on disability, got involved in a day rehab program, and got a place of his own, an … Read more on Lincoln Journal Star