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Tag: heroin epidemic

Posted inNew England, News, York

‘He wanted to be saved’: A prodigy lobsterman’s battle with addiction

by Seacoast Online October 25, 2018October 24, 2018

At 14, he started lobstering. He was the youngest lobsterman to ever receive a loan from the state’s port authority.

Posted inDrug Abuse, Nation, News

Thousands of overdose deaths linked to shocking increase of fentanyl in drug supply

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor August 16, 2017September 5, 2017
Posted inBangor, Court News

Bangor man gets 18 years for conspiring to sell heroin

Avatar photoby Judy HarrisonMay 6, 2017
Posted inThe Point

Why drugs are so much more dangerous for young people than they are for adults

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor March 5, 2016March 6, 2016
Posted inThe Point

Why it’s not enough to tell someone struggling with addiction to just stop

by Dan MacLeod February 27, 2016February 27, 2016
Posted inHealth, Portland, State, York

Portland police are using a new tactic to address the drug crisis

by Seth Koenig February 26, 2016February 26, 2016
Posted inThe Point

Watch 10 years of Mainers Googling different drugs in one GIF

by Dan MacLeod December 7, 2015
Posted inThe Point

Watch Chris Christie get personal in this viral video about changing how we deal with addiction

by Dan MacLeod November 5, 2015

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