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A recent poll illustrates the stigma surrounding drug addiction.More than three-quarters of New Yorkers who responded to a Siena College survey about the…
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A new Siena Poll addressing the state's opioid epidemic shows that 54% of New Yorkers are personally touched by opioid abuse.Director of the Siena College…
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It’s not everyday that you hear about a neighborhood, plagued with drug sales and use, coming together and saying: “We have had enough, no more!” That’s…
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Abuse of opioid drugs has cost the U.S. a lot of money in a number of ways. That includes a big impact on business, particularly the construction…
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On a Thursday evening at Gates Town Hall, the parking lot is busy. Coffee is brewing and someone is cutting up a pan of homemade brownies. Boy Scouts in…
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An annual memorial service honoring the start of National Crime Victims Week focused on the opioid epidemic Sunday.Members of Recovery Now New York,…
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Wendyl Jones recalls an old James Brown song that delivers an apt warning about heroin.“He said it would 'drive you to hell,' and that's exactly what it…
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Monroe County officials released figures Wednesday that show the deadly impact that the opioid crisis has had on this area.At a news conference at Greece…
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In an effort to increase access to addiction treatment services in the wake of the opioid crisis, the New York State Health Department is giving hospitals…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to impose a tax on manufacturers of prescription opioids to help pay for state programs that assist people who are addicted to…