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Local path to addiction recovery has many obstacles
One of the biggest obstacles in the battle against drug addiction is the availability of treatment for individuals already in the throes of it. While that’s a struggle in most places, it rings...
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Following brother’s tragic death, Laurel man wants us to confront the heroin...
Paul Maffetone’s mission emerged from a burning need to share his pain. At first, he launched a Facebook group, hoping others would join the dialogue about heroin. When it came to substance abuse,...
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Michael’s HOPE holds first Narcan training event to large turnout
As people continued to file into the main room at the American Legion hall in Mattituck, chairs were pulled out of closets and taken from against the wall to accommodate the large turnout. More than...
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24/7 drug abuse hotline coming to Suffolk County
Suffolk County officials and substance abuse providers have announced a new plan to tackle a growing epidemic plaguing Long Island. A 24/7 hotline for those dealing with opioid and heroin addiction...
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In a region where opiate addiction continues to worsen, there is no such thing as too much awareness when it comes to educating the public about the dangers of substance abuse. With that in mind,...
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