MU Panel Focuses on Women

MU panel focuses on women
The Healing Place offers residential treatment for men, and Lily's Place is a soon-to-open nonprofit to offer temporary stays for drug-addicted babies and parenting support for mothers, but where women addicts are concerned, far more is needed, the …
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Las Vegas mother's fight to save prostitute daughter Hannah Swanson from pimp
Speaking of the battle to win Hannah back Andrea explained: 'These girls are almost like addicts, her drug was not drugs: her drug was the attention of a pimp.' The daughter of a …. She had languished in jail rather than call her mother for help …
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Addicted newborns increasing in Kentucky, new report says
Hospitalizations for Kentucky babies born dependent on drugs because of their mothers' addictions are continuing to rise steeply even as drug overdose deaths level off, a new University of Kentucky report says. The comprehensive report on drug …
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Facility opens in Mentor to help pregnant women, mothers overcome substance
Funding to help operate the six-bedroom facility has been provided by the Lake County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services board, Blasko said. She said 70 percent of women who enter addiction treatment programs have young children and …
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Drug-Addicted Mothers and Babies Face Challenges, Say Justine Simmons & Heidi Albertsen — Click to donate here: http://www.lesc.org/donations.html The Lower Eastside Service Center, a haven that helps aid opiate addicted mothers in New York City, …


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