Prescription pain killers can lead to heroin addiction

Prescription pain killers can lead to heroin addiction
Dr. Jason Jerry, an addiction specialist at Cleveland Clinics Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center, told the New York Times last month that addiction begins with use of prescription pain killers. “Often it's a legitimate … In Floyd County, where both … Read more on blueridgemuse

Mental health funding should be priority
Funding could have been worse, mental officials concede, but progress often was not made as state lawmakers maintained the status quo on money, declining to break new ground for centers that offer drug rehabilitation, crisis stabilization and mental … Read more on Daytona Beach News-Journal