Lexington assembles task force to deal with heroin

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Fayette Commonwealth's Attorney Ray Larson said the heroin problem "snuck up" on Lexington. Larson said he was going to recommend to the task force that "people have to begin to treat these drug overdose deaths initially as a potential crime scene.".
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SWFL Business news: July 13

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National addiction treatment provider Hazelden has announced that Dr. Jeffrey E. Fabacher has been named medical director of its Naples facility. Fabacher graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Hazelden, a national nonprofit …
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Addicts and Wolves: An Unlikely Pair

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When Promises Treatment Centers heard about Wolf Connection, we knew rescued wolfdogs could make an impact on the young adults at our addiction treatment program in West Los Angeles. “When the young adults from Promises come up here, the main …
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