New report reveals Kentucky sees explosive growth in heroin overdoses

Published April 6, 2014

New report reveals Kentucky sees explosive growth in heroin overdoses
In the first nine months of 2013, heroin deaths amounted to 36 percent of the state's 639 overdose deaths, according to Van Ingram, executive director of the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy. "The increase in heroin abuse and trafficking in …
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Charlotte, Columbia public relations firms merge
My Father's Choice provides: continuing education, GED and ESL classes, vocational skills trainings, job search and resume writing help, health assessments, heart disease prevention and intervention sessions including exercise and nutrition; substance …
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Eastern Kentucky ranks last in national survey of well-being
By Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader … There are a lot of factors that drive down Kentucky's ranking, including relatively high poverty, the top smoking rate in the nation, lots of uninsured people and high rates of depression, drug abuse, obesity …
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