South Jersey drug treatment providers: For heroin addicts, more inpatient care …

South Jersey drug treatment providers: For heroin addicts, more inpatient care …
Addicts of certain drugs may be able to attend an outpatient program; however, those hooked on heroin, among other opiates, need the "immersive and intensive" advantages of inpatient care, said John Thompson, director of the Voorhees-based Living Proof … Read more on Gloucester County Times – NJ.com

Shumlin signs budget adjustment bill at opiate treatment center
One such cost is the governor's initiative to support heroin and opiate addiction treatment in the state. Currently, opiate addicts have to travel long distances to treatment centers with long waiting list. “What this budget adjustment does is advance … Read more on vtdigger.org

Children fall victim to C. Africa violence – As violence in the Central African Republic continues to escalate, some 21000 people are taking refuge in the Don Bosco camp, where UNICEF workers have the …