Times Union: Opioids – The Epidemic that Won’t Slow Down
The Times Union published a new story as part of its continuing coverage on the growing opioid epidemic in the Capital Region. Dr. Melissa Weimer, Chief of Behavioral Health [...]
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St. Peter’s Health Partners Joins Coalition to Fight Opioid Addiction
St. Peter’s Health Partners has joined a new coalition to help fight opioid addiction. As part of the effort, SPHP has teamed up with WNYT for a special one-hour program on the epidemic. The program will air at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 13. [...]
Times Union: Capital Region Coalition Forms to Fight Growing Opioid Epidemic
The Times Union published a story about a new region-wide consortium launching this week aimed at addressing the growing opioid epidemic. St. Peter's Health Partners is proud to be a part of the "Prescription for Progress: United Against Opioid addiction" coalition. [...]
LiveSmart: Kids and Drug Abuse – Know the Warning Signs
The abuse of over-the-counter and prescription drugs is high among pre-teens and teens, with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) reporting nearly one in five teens admitted to abusing prescription medications. [...]
Congressman Paul Tonko Visits SPARC to Discuss Opioid Addiction
U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko visited St. Peter’s Addiction Recovery Center in Cohoes last month to hear from providers and patients about their experiences with opioid addiction and its treatment. [...]
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