Network of agencies in Berkshire County offer treatment options
Berkshire County's opioid abuse problem is no secret, but less talked about is the available treatment options – largely because no one wants to admit to addiction. "People commonly talk about medical issues, … The center also runs the Keenan House … Read more on Berkshire Eagle

Chesapeake Beach survivor uses her story to help domestic violence victims
During the marriage, Umphries supported her family financially (her husband worked sporadically, but his mental problems, major depression and substance abuse kept him from holding down a job, she said), and became consumed with dealing with her … Read more on So Md News

Obama Administration: 'Free' Cell Phones for Prisoners
On Monday, the Department of Justice announced a new program which AG Eric Holder says "will require all 200-plus halfway houses in the federal system to offer standardized treatment to prisoners with mental health and substance abuse issues. Read more on GOPUSA

PARENTS AND KIDS: March 26
A series of free workshops in real estate, marketing with social media, wedding planning and digital design began Monday, March 24, at Plymouth North High School, located at 41 Obery St., hosted by Cape Cod Community College's Workforce Education … Read more on Wicked Local Plymouth