Web of Addiction: Fighting on two fronts (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter)
Editors note: Todays installment in the Herald Times Reporters series on drug abuse and addiction in Manitowoc County features Megan, a young woman whose story includes mental illness combined with drug and alcohol addiction.
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Through My Eyes essay contest: Honorable mentions (The Daily News)
Several young adults earned honorable mention in The Daily News essay contest, Through My Eyes. Each shares a personal, distinctive view of how the misuse of drugs or alcohol can changes people’s lives.
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Beating the crack habit (Battle Creek Enquirer)
Kelly Washburn tells the story like it happened to someone else.
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Substance abuse cuts wide, deep (Battle Creek Enquirer)
In an attempt to approach the complexity of the problem, the Enquirer during the next five weeks will present an array of media to survey the local impact of chemical dependence.
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Detox drug may help young addicts quit (TVNZ)
Longer-term use of a drug that relieves withdrawal symptoms might help young people undergoing treatment for addiction to heroin or prescription painkillers like Oxycontin, US researchers said.
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