Factors work against modifying PE Home into addictions centre

Factors work against modifying PE Home into addictions centre
Health Minister Doug Currie says he is open to exploring the suggestion offered by NDP Leader Mike Redmond about the future use for the Prince Edward Home which will see its long-term, rehab and convalescent patients moved out later this week into a … Read more on The Guardian Charlottetown

St. Louis County police chief wants to carry heroin antidote in cars
If someone flags down police in the St. Louis area, where nearly 1,800 people have died from heroin overdoses since 2007, all an officer can do is radio for EMS and hope an ambulance brings the drug in time. St. Louis County Police Chief Tim Fitch … Read more on STLtoday.com

Suburban Fix: Heroin's ugly resurgence
"The people that are dealing know that we have the money in the suburban areas," says Janice Harris, a local mother who's all too familiar with drug use in our schools. "CDO, Foothills … "We've sent a rough estimate of about 40 teens to rehab … Read more on Tucson News Now