Articles tagged as: opioid addiction
April 18, 2018
Families Shoulder The Biggest Burdens Of Opioid Addiction
Nationally, the economic toll of the opioid crisis is in the hundreds of billions. For families of addicts, the losses can include their life savings, peace of mind and a sense of hope.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2018
Hoosiers Gather For Rural Opioid Addiction Symposium
Residents living in rural Indiana are looking at different ways to fight the opioid epidemic. Around 400 Hoosiers joined Indiana’s Lieutenant Governor for a rural opioid addiction symposium Friday in Lebanon.
Read MoreOctober 4, 2017
Opioid Stigma Campaign Could Improve Treatment Access
The stigma surrounding opioid addiction can factor into whether or not a person seeks treatment.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2017
Drug Treatment Center Planned For Bartholomew County Jail
An anti-drug abuse task force in Bartholomew County is working on recommendations that include providing more treatment for opioid addiction in what is now an unused part of the county jail.
Read MoreAugust 16, 2017
New Moms Need Daily Addiction Help To Stay In Recovery ... And Stay With Their Kids
If a baby is born with traces of illicit drugs in its system, Child Protective Services will likely start an investigation.
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