Fall River Opiate Prescription Rate Almost Double State Average
Fall River opiate prescription rate almost double state average
FALL RIVER — About 72 percent of Fall River residents have received a prescription for highly addictive opiates such as oxycodone and methadone, which places the Spindle City well above the state average of 40 percent. … Carole E. Fiola, D-Fall …
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Maine Gov Escalates 'War on Drugs'
… the state. But, as Susan Sharon reports, he didn't say where the money would come from, or how much more would be needed to pay for related jail and court costs or for treatment requirements. … "Yes, he'll probably see an increase in arrest rates …
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