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      Region's first recovery high school is planned in Worcester

      WORCESTER — With $2.25 million in state backing, a special education collaborative will soon open a Recovery High School for students struggling with substance abuse and addiction. The school would be the first of its kind in Central Massachusetts. Webster school Superintendent Barbara Malkas announced the new option for students at a meeting of the Webster School Committee Tuesday night. "Students who are in these programs have a much higher level of success, not on

      Governor Baker Announces Initial Steps To Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis

      Releases County-Level Opioid Prescription Data For First Time BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today announced the first steps of his plan to attack the growing opioid addiction crisis in the Commonwealth, including the establishment of a 16 member Working Group and a call on insurers to more effectively manage opioid prescribing practices. Governor Baker made the announcement today at Hope House, a drug addiction treatment center in Boston after a brief tour of the facility
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      Pot shops next to toy stores? That’s the future a new ad paints

      Young people going undercover in war on drugs

      Young people going undercover in war on drugs

      PLYMOUTH POLICE: Initiative seeks to get addicts into treatment immediately after overdoses

      Taunton Mayor Wants School Nurses To Carry Narcan

      Taunton Mayor Wants School Nurses To Carry Narcan

      How Big Pharma Gave America Its Heroin Problem

      How Big Pharma Gave America Its Heroin Problem

      Senator Pushes For $600 Million Response To Heroin Epidemic

      Senator Pushes For $600 Million Response To Heroin Epidemic

      TSRI scientists awarded $1.6 million grant to bring heroin vaccine closer to the clinic

      TSRI scientists awarded $1.6 million grant to bring heroin vaccine closer to the clinic

      Addiction Treatment and Prevention, the Topic at NEAD Family Dinner

      Addiction Treatment and Prevention, the Topic at NEAD Family Dinner

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