Avoiding Addiction When You're Prescribed Painkillers

Avoiding addiction when you're prescribed painkillers
Experts say opioids can be the gateway drug to other addictive drugs such as heroin, but there are few public facilities in Delaware that specialize in opioid treatment and detox. RELATED: Delaware addiction: … Opioid pain relievers attach to … Read more on The News Journal

Las Vegas woman, shot and paralyzed, was a prisoner in her home
Ramirez, meanwhile, spends his days in a Clark County Detention Center cell, charged with attempted murder and battery with a deadly weapon. He told police he shot Small accidentally. Ramirez's attorney did not return a call for comment. “It started … Read more on Las Vegas Sun

REquipment center makes old wheelchairs new
Nicholas Whitaker, left, and Chad Shrum are both adaptive equipment designers with REquipment Center. … Fortunately for those with disabilities, a program jointly sponsored Massachusetts Rehabilitation and the Department of Developmental Services … Read more on Worcester Telegram