Why Prison Won't Fix KY's Heroin Epidemic

Published March 22, 2014

Why Prison Won't Fix KY's Heroin Epidemic
Prescription painkiller addiction that is a gateway to rampant heroin abuse. Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway joins …. PatriciaSt March 19, 2014 17:57 [hp_blogger_Brian Penny], I think if we are willing to truly know our pain and causes and … Read more on Huffington Post

Talk outlines Humboldt County's meth woes; funding pinch requires creative …
About 30 percent of county residents seeking drug treatment in 2012 stated meth as their main addiction. Even with the programs in place, 2nd District Supervisor Estelle Fennell said that further legislative action must be taken. ”It's still here, and … Read more on Humboldt Beacon

Addiction treatment providers reel under ACA, low Medicaid rates
Walla Walla has its share of people needing help with addiction — alcohol, prescription pain killers and meth are most the prevalent. Most recently, heroin is becoming the drug of choice for those who can't lay hands on the prescription opiates … Read more on Walla Walla Union-Bulletin