GREENSBORO, N.C. (WFMY) -- More than 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2017, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Heroin has become an epidemic around the nation and in North ...
After being in a motor vehicle accident, a man was transported to an emergency room where they wanted to give him morphine for his pain. He turned it down, telling the medical team, “I’m a recovering ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For those seeking help for drug addiction, one recovery center says there is much support in Lancaster, but plenty of gaps need to be filled in to help people continue recovery and ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — 792. That is the number of people in Monroe County who have experienced a drug overdose so far this year, as of the end of June, according to the Monroe County Opioid ...
Some area residents who once struggled with drug addiction credit Midland County Recovery Court for saving their lives and helping them break the chains of dependence. Recovering addicts say the ...
(EL PASO/TELLER COUNTIES, Colo.) — Twelve people will be recognized for successfully completing the 4th Judicial District ...
Harlan County, Kentucky, a rural part of the state with high overdose rates, is becoming a model for addiction recovery. The county has implemented recovery programs, drug courts, and transportation ...
DUBLIN, Ga. — According to the Georgia Department of Health, overdose deaths increased by more than 300% from 2019 to 2022. The Georgia Council for Recovery teamed up with the RISE UP Recovery ...