Film Offers Stark View of a Course to Perilous Addiction

Published July 9, 2013

Film offers stark view of a course to perilous addiction
AYER — Former NBA stand-out Chris Herren spoke June 11 to Ayer Shirley Regional High School students on the topic of substance abuse and addiction.
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With Drug Law Reform, More Defendants Are Opting for Jail Time Over Treatment
Four years after the Legislature eliminated the last vestiges of the Rockefeller Drug Laws and opted for a less punitive and more rehabilitative approach to addiction, the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor reports a steady decrease in the percentage of defendants ending up in treatment.
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Alcohol, Drug Use and Recovery with Nicole – Part 1 – Mark Harrigan interview Nicole, a recovering drug addict, who shares her story about her addiction and how she recovered. Part 1, we learn the background of …