Tag: fentanyl
Wilkes-Barre Addiction Treatment Aided by Hospital
A hospital in Wilkes-Barre, Penn. has been offering county patients addiction treatment resources while also expanding other departments. The Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Hospital opened a...
Azle Addiction Recovery Program Expands with Grant Funds
An organization that oversees a line of addiction recovery centers is currently renovating its Azle, Texas location. The expansion of Adult and Teen Challenge...
China Calls on the United States to Reduce Fentanyl Demand
China’s drug control agency has challenged the United States to reduce its demand for opioids, including fentanyl. The Chinese agency specifically said that the...
Bangor Addiction Treatment Facilities’ Contract Changes Postponed
Contract changes that would have affected numerous addiction treatment facilities in Bangor and other Maine cities have been delayed. A few months ago, Maine’s Department...
Kansas City Addiction Treatment for Mothers Supported by New Collaborative
A new collaborative has formed in Kansas City, Mo. to expand addiction treatment to address the opioid crisis in the state, particularly the rise...
Fentanyl Deaths Continue to Rise in Ohio
Fentanyl deaths are rising in Ohio, taking over the illicit drug market in the greater Cincinnati area. The rise in deaths is at a...
Sioux Falls Addiction Treatment Programs Need Funding For Expansion
Sioux Falls medical and government representatives recently recognized that there is a need for more addiction treatment programs in the city and throughout South...
Roanoke Addiction Treatment Needs Expansion as Overdose Deaths Rise
A recent statewide report revealed that there has been a rise in drug-related overdoses in Roanoke, Va., despite attempts to increase addiction treatment in...
Fairfax Addiction Recovery Program to Benefit Jail Population
County Sheriff Stacey Kincaid announced that a new addiction recovery program is in development to assist Fairfax County jail inmates. She revealed the plans...
Addiction Recovery in Mobile, Alabama Supported by Faith Forums
Attorney General Steve Marshall held a Faith Forum in Mobile, Ala. to discuss how churches can provide support for persons in addiction recovery. The event...