Health Report Viewed as 'Wake-Up Call' on Heroin Use

Published November 21, 2012

Health report viewed as 'wake-up call' on heroin use

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

The report from the Massachusetts Health Council Inc., a private advocacy group promoting government action on prevention of obesity, asthma, substance abuse and tobacco use, cited federal statistics showing the Boston region had the most emergency …
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Report: Region tops nation for drug-tied ER visits

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“The 2012 report confirms a clear connection between each of these preventable health statistics and the affect they have on the state as a whole,” Susan Servais, executive director of the Massachusetts Health Council, said in a prepared statement. “We …
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