As Peter Young Center drug rehab closes, doctor plans wellness center
GUILDERLAND — The Peter Young Center, in Altamont, last week closed the doors to its alcoholism and substance abuse rehabilitation program, but a local doctor hopes to revive the facility as a health, wellness, and community center. Father Peter Young … Read more on The Altamont Enterprise
Russian annexation of Crimea threatens drug therapy for people suffering from …
“Without this program we would have buried our children by now. If it stops, we'll be back in hell.” Opioid Substitution Therapy is a medically-based response to long-term drug addiction. People who have tried and failed to stop drug use can receive a … Read more on Kyiv Post
Effort launched for new drug rehab unit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — If the crisis of drug addiction is anything like war, one local surgeon believes West Virginia is "Ground Zero" – and he and many other state and local officials have launched the latest weapon to combat it. A group of business … Read more on Charleston Gazette
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