Heroin Use Taking a Toll on Pennsylvania

Heroin use taking a toll on Pennsylvania
The 2012-13 annual report from the state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs said heroin has been rising in popularity. Four years ago, 20 percent of those newly admitted for drug treatment cited heroin as their primary substance of abuse. The rate …
Read more on New Pittsburgh Courier

Local experts: New overdose treatment will save lives
Pennsylvania now has the 14th highest drug overdose mortality rate in the country, and many officials, including Capretto, have called the situation an epidemic. Surveys show teens have easy access to prescription drugs — often right in their family's …
Read more on Ellwood City Ledger

Related Drug Rehab Pa Information…