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US Senator Kelly Ayotte says a bill in Congress to address opioid abuse could provide a big boost to treatment and prevention efforts in New Hampshire.…
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140,000 Medicaid Recipients Now Eligible for Substance Abuse Disorder BenefitsStarting this month, the state’s more than 140,000 Medicaid recipients are eligible for substance abuse disorder benefits.The expansion went into effect…
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State lawmakers, doctors, and others in the medical profession have been hammering out new guidelines for prescribing these drugs to tackle the issue of…
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Designed to reduce the spread of disease by distributing clean needles to drug users, needle exchange programs can also provide outreach and referral for…
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New Hampshire is set to receive $1.2 million dollars to help community health centers deal with opioid abuse. The federal funding will go to three…
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New Hampshire US Senator Kelly Ayotte is using this week's Republican response to President Obama to highlight the opioid crisis. Ayotte lauded the Senate…
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As overdose deaths skyrocket, there's been a statewide call for more access to drug treatment, and more funding for it. But treatment centers are…
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One of New Hampshire's top experts on the opioid crisis will be on hand for President Obama's State of the Union address. Dr. Seddon Savage is director of…
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New Hampshire will receive a big influx of federal dollars to treat addiction and mental illness.The state will get up to $30 million a year for five…
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A panel of lawmakers will meet in Concord as part of a legislative task force formed to address the state's growing heroin abuse crisis.The finance and…