Basin Kids as Young as Nine Years Old Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment

Basin Kids as Young as Nine Years Old Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment
We’re at the tail end of Red Ribbon week, a national anti-drug campaign with a heavy presence in the Basin. NewsWest 9 met up with local anti-drug leaders to…

A look at US addiction treatment system
The national health law's expansion of insurance coverage could overwhelm the U.S. addiction treatment system. The chart shows estimates for how many people with alcohol and drug problems would be newly eligible for insurance under the Affordable … Read more on NECN

North Adams Triad Picnic Focuses On Drug Abuse, Treatment
Director of Classifications Al Bianchi explained the incarceration system focuses on mental health, education, substance abuse and counseling. The inmates are classified in a five-level system, with the maximum security allowing practically no freedom … Read more on iBerkshires.com