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At Fabled Addiction Treatment Center, a New Approach (The Pew Charitable Trusts)
In Boston, some areas bear brunt of opioid overdoses (Boston Globe, 8/7/16)
Dope Sick A harrowing story of best friends, addiction — and a stealth killer (STAT News)
Firehouses to host overdose prevention training for Boston communities (Boston Globe)
‘My name is Marty Walsh, and I’m an alcoholic’
Martin J. Walsh emphasized his story of recovery from alcoholism and the second chance he was given from the labor… Read more »
Older Addicts Squeezed by Opioid Epidemic (The Pew Charitable Trusts)
Continued progress in addressing Massachusetts’ opioid epidemic

Governor Baker and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts continue to reach milestones in the Action Plan to Address the Opioid Epidemic… Read more »
MA police departments take the lead in a new approach to addiction

Brockton’s Police Department is the latest in Massachusetts to take an active and compassionate role in helping people dealing with… Read more »
Paths to Recovery: Certified sober homes offer support after treatment

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has begun to recognize certified sober houses, and the Helpline now provides referrals to several certified… Read more »