Billerica vigil calls for support, awareness in addiction crisis

Billerica vigil calls for support, awareness in addiction crisis
"We need to get rid of the addiction stigma. Kids aren't junkies — it's a disease. And until the addiction stigma's gone, parents won't help their kids get treatment," said Walton, who's from Westford. "There's no need for parents or kids to feel … Read more on The Sun

KIRSCH COLUMN: We can reinvigorate Wisconsin
My plan will combine education and rehabilitation to help assist those addicted to hard drugs. This will allow the taxpayers to maximize their investment by decreasing cost and increasing community safety, which in turn should reduce property taxes … Read more on Portage Daily Register

Exclusive: Inside Bermuda's Drug Treatment Court
During that time, clients form relationships, uniting under the shared torment of addiction and a commitment to rehabilitation. So strong are the bonds formed in the courtroom — which resembles more of a group-therapy session rather than any kind of … Read more on Royal Gazette