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Tag: addiction

Posted inAroostook

Nonprofit launches effort to keep Aroostook’s only recovery houses open

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte April 18, 2023April 18, 2023

Recovery Aroostook began overseeing two houses in 2022 to give residents more connections with others who have gone through recovery.

Janet Mills has an opportunity, and a mandate, during her second term to take a multifaceted approach to addressing substance use disorder.
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Janet Mills has a mandate to take an ambitious approach to address addiction

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor January 10, 2023January 10, 2023
Waterville's Operation HOPE, which helps people recover from opioid addiction rather than funneling them into the criminal-justice system, may run out of funds next year.
Posted inCentral Maine

A Waterville opioid program could run out of money next year

Avatar photo by Valerie Royzman October 10, 2022October 13, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

We have to end stigma if we want to end opioid use disorder

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor September 15, 2022September 16, 2022
Posted inBangor

Bangor needs to expand its anti-addiction resources, health leaders say

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

Rally 4 Recovery

Avatar photo by Stuart Hedstrom August 30, 2022

THE AHAB INSIDE ME—A High-Seas Blues Opera

Avatar photo by Stuart Hedstrom August 15, 2022
Posted inBangor

A 130-year-old women’s boarding home will become Bangor’s latest sober living residence

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien July 8, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Vladimir Putin’s aggression against Ukraine may be fueled by a steroid addiction

Avatar photo by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist March 7, 2022March 7, 2022
Posted inBangor

A group that runs Bangor-area sober homes just opened its 10th in less than 4 years

Avatar photo by Judy Harrison January 31, 2022January 30, 2022
Posted inNation

Researchers are revisiting a drive to develop a vaccine against addictive drugs

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency January 10, 2022January 10, 2022
Posted inAroostook

Aroostook’s 1st substance use recovery house for women opens in Caribou

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 5, 2021December 4, 2021
Posted inBangor

Brewer recovery center sees its numbers double as pandemic worsens opioid crisis

Avatar photo by Judy Harrison November 28, 2021November 29, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Want to ease jail overcrowding? Ensure people have homes, health care and substance use treatment.

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor November 23, 2021November 23, 2021
Posted inBangor

Hampden detox center has temporarily closed due to staffing shortage

Avatar photo by Lia Russell October 28, 2021October 28, 2021
Posted inNew England

Boston begins clearing homeless camp, citing opioid crisis

Avatar photo by The Associated Press October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Posted inPortland

Church of Safe Injection gets Maine CDC approval for needle program

Avatar photo by Nick Schroeder October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor

If government building zones aren’t suitable for homeless shelters and treatment centers, what is?

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor October 1, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inBangor

Bangor-area coalition wants millions of federal dollars to be spent on addiction services

Avatar photo by Lia Russell September 17, 2021September 17, 2021
Posted inAroostook

New federal grants will fund work combating stigma of drug addiction

Avatar photo by Hannah Catlin September 13, 2021September 13, 2021

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