South Shore Needs More Help in Addiction Fight, Senate Committee Told

Published March 26, 2014

South Shore needs more help in addiction fight, Senate committee told
About two dozen police and fire chiefs, addiction experts school officials and others spoke during the hearing and said the South Shore needs more addiction treatment beds, easier access to the overdose-reversing drug Narcan and drug education that …
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