Opioid Addiction Cost Communities

Opioid Addiction Cost Communities

Communities affected by opioid addiction pay a high price in terms of legal expenses, law enforcement, workplace costs, hospitalizations, and deaths. Whether directly affected by addiction in the family or in the form of higher taxes and medical costs, everyone is...
The Good News: Treatment Works

The Good News: Treatment Works

Treatment is one light at the end of the very dark tunnel of opioid addiction. Treatment does work, and it is a wise investment. Every dollar spent on treatment saves up to seven dollars in health, social, and criminal justice costs. Addiction to heroin and...