Head of Addiction Center has made social work a career
The ACBC, which is a private nonprofit corporation, works closely with other local recovery care providers, such as New Horizons, and is a member of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. Pirich was born and raised in Broome County … Read more on Press & Sun-Bulletin

Editorial: City right to pitch in, help homeless who pitch tents
Last summer, three teenagers reportedly looking for trouble and someone to beat up allegedly bludgeoned two homeless Navajo men to death with a cinder block, a metal fence post and debris from the open lot off West Central where they had been sleeping … Read more on Albuquerque Journal

Parents, students attend heroin talk in Allendale
The week also included public service announcements during morning announcements and stations set up in the cafeteria with material about heroin use and drug addiction — all organized by Reifman, Koth said. In the past year, deaths of people 18 to 25 … Read more on NorthJersey.com