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https://www.godanriver.com/news/danville/as-country-tries-to-address-opioid-epidemic-number-of-overdoses/article_4ea5091e-349d-11e9-802a-63d8b8c608f7.html As country tries to address opioid epidemic, number of overdoses in Dan River Region continues its ascent Halle Parker Feb 19, 2019 Updated 15 hrs ago Although steps have been taken to limit the availability of prescription opioids as the epidemic gained more attention, the number of overdose-related calls and emergency room trips has continued to…

Gazette Virginian: by Miranda Baines, 5/23/24 A speaker in favor of a conditional use permit for the operation of a substance abuse treatment program for women in Nathalie, Regina Nelson, asked the question at Tuesday evening’s Halifax County Planning Commission meeting, “How many of you here tonight have been clean for at least a year?…