One of the agencies responsible for tackling the growing opioid crisis in Pennsylvania found stable footing in recent years, but that progress could be in jeopardy.
Category: Heroin: Riding the Rush
Heroin and opioid painkillers continue to devastate the state and region in an epidemic that has killed thousands of Pennsylvanians and cost the state billions in collateral expenses.
PublicSource is telling the personal stories of addiction and recovery and examining why more isn’t being done at the state and local levels to fund treatment, reduce the harm of addiction and equip police and residents with the life-saving overdose antidote.