Quincy man narrowly avoids prison in meth case

Quincy man narrowly avoids prison in meth case
Reed entered a treatment program after his first arrest, but he relapsed soon after. "Six days after I got out, … Farha said he believed in professional counselors who dealt with Reed who had questioned Reed's sincerity in his rehab efforts. "I don't … Read more on Quincy Herald Whig

Officials warn of escalating heroin crisis in NH
"Heroin is such a bad drug, but by far the best feeling I've ever had with any drug," said Eric, 20, who is in treatment for heroin use. But what he called a marvelous feeling is short-lived. In less than three months of using heroin, Eric was begging … Read more on WMUR Manchester

NY doctor targeted in 'pill mill' probe dies from overdose
NEW YORK >> A doctor targeted in an investigation of New York City medical clinics that authorities say were run by a Kingston resident and dispensed millions of prescription painkillers to addicts and drug dealers was found dead of a suspected … Read more on Kingston Daily Freeman