1. Grant Focuses On Drug Addiction In Daviess County

An associate professor in the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington has been awarded a $1 million grant from the federal Health Resources. (insideindianabusiness.com)

2. Naples Woman Breaks The Cycle Of Drug Addiction By Helping Others Kick The Habit

It has been eight years since Brittany Hargrove’s life was consumed by her addiction to Heroin. Back then, her battle with drugs would land her in jail and eventually at the front gate of St. Matthews House in Naples. (fox4now.com)

3. New Policies For Drug Crime Prosecutions Could Lead To Addiction Surge, Experts Fear

Easy access to drugs on the streets of Baltimore and fewer consequences for certain drug crimes is fueling the drug epidemic, according to a former addict. (foxbaltimore.com)

4. Missouri Ranks In 3rd In The Nation For Drug Overdose Deaths

According to WalletHub report, the state of Missouri ranks third in the nation for drug usage and overdose deaths. Drug addiction has been a battle fought for centuries and 2020 saw one of the most significant increases in drug overdose deaths in years. (khqa.com)

5. Addiction Treatment Market: Surge in Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol Addiction Drives Growth, TMR

The recent COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the social and economic aspects of the major worldwide population. There is a spike in the number of people. (prnewswire.com)