«The addition of a treatment center, such as the one being proposed for Broome County, would be a major development and would greatly reinforce our efforts in the
fight against opioid addiction here in Erie County and the surrounding counties within the Western New York Economic Development Zone.»
The survey is part of a community effort by Prescription for Progress:
United Against Opioid Addiction, a newly formed coalition of leaders in healthcare, media, law enforcement, education and business in New York's Capital Region committed to raising awareness and taking positive steps to address the crisis.
TOMPKINS COUNTY, NY - Sen. Charles Schumer on Friday addressed the need for more support by the federal government to help communities struggling in the
battle against Opioid Addiction.
Part 2: Results from the Siena College Research Institute survey conducted in February 2018 as part of the «Prescription for Progress:
United against opioid addiction» initiative.
The news from Albany of an opioid abuse legislation agreement is being hailed in Western New York by many who are on the front lines in the fight
against opioid addiction.
«It's not enough to put our best resources into the fight
against opioid addiction,» Astorino said.
State Sen. Ted Kennedy Jr., D - Branford, said cuts to Medicaid would hamper the fight
against opioid addiction.
The polls are part of community effort by Prescription for Progress: United
against opioid addiction, a newly formed coalition of of leaders in healthcare, media, law enforcement, education and business in New York's Capital Region aimed at raising awareness and taking steps to mitigate the crisis.
Powerful chemical countermeasures could one day enter the battle
against opioid addiction, which killed more than 42,000 people in the United States in 2016.