TMJ4-TV : reported that Local Substance Abuse Counselors Hope President Trump's Opioid Emergency Declaration brings Funding

President Donald Trump's declared that the opioid crisis in the U.S. is a "national emergency," and it has local addiction treatment centers hoping to see more resources from the federal government. The president made the comments Thursday and said, "We're going to spend a lot of time, a lot of effort and a lot of money on the opioid crisis." While not giving specifics, declaring a national emergency will allow for federal funds to be allocated to the problem. Wisconsin's Attorney General released a statement praising Trump's announcement:"President Trump's announcement today signals his commitment to carry out the Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis' recommendations and partner with the States to fight prescription drug and heroin abuse. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner says we are on pace for more 400 overdose deaths this year, the majority opioids.


New focus with Mayor's Substance Abuse Task Force - Tri-State News, Weather & Sports


New focus with Mayor's Substance Abuse Task Force - Tri-State News, Weather & Sports
Formally known as the "Mayor's No Meth Task Force," the group has newly been renamed the "Mayor's Substance Abuse Task Force." The Task Force is also expanding their mission to engage our community in working together to promote substance abuse awareness, education, treatment, and recovery. "We built it, initially, based on what we knew our problem was at the time in 2012, and that was meth labs," Mayor Winnecke explained. Three primary goals of the Task Force are to help the community acknowledge, understand, and effectively address the problem of substance abuse, promote effective prevention strategies and programs; and help people access treatment and recovery options. To visit the website, click the following link: Mayor's Substance Abuse Task ForceCopyright 2017 WFIE.

Danny Dias From MTV's 'Road Rules' Died from Complications of Chronic Substance Abuse

Danny Dias Chronic Substance Abuse Killed HimDanny Dias From MTV's 'Road Rules' Died from Complications of Chronic Substance AbuseEXCLUSIVEFormer "Road Rules" star Danny Dias died of complications from chronic substance abuse, and the lacerations found on his forearm had nothing to do with his death ... TMZ has learned. The Chief Medical Examiner in NYC tells us Danny did not have any lethal injuries, and it's been determined he died of natural causes ... brought on by years of substance abuse. As we first reported ... cops said Danny had 2 lacerations on his forearm the day his body was found in his apartment. says the cuts were fresh, but ultimately did NOT cause his death, as police first suspected. Danny was 34.


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