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LIFESAVING CONVERSATION — Addiction Survivors Speak Amid Faces of the Dead

March 6, 2020 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—His name is Mark, and he made the news when on Valentine’s Day 2014 one of many bags of heroin he brought to his girlfriend’s house fell on the […]

Northern Valley Press

Rotarians get NARCAN Training at New Bridge

March 6, 2020 Northern Valley Press

PARAMUS, N.J.—Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and Rotary District 7490 held a special training program for Rotarians on Feb. 25, “An Educational Approach to Saving Lives with NARCAN—Combating the Opioid […]

Englewood

Opioid Overdose Antidote Drug Explained at Forum

February 11, 2020 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—As concerns surround the country’s escalating opioid addiction crisis, the Englewood Department of Health recently organized a training session on how to us a nasal spray that rapidly reverses […]

Closter

Addiction ‘Recovery’ Group Speaks to Students

October 4, 2019 Michael Olohan

NORWOOD, N.J.—We often have trouble putting names to faces. But for too many victims of opioid addiction and overdoses, the faces have names—names we should never forget. For middle-schoolers attending […]

Closter

Recovery specialists appeal to overdose victims

September 24, 2018 Michael Olohan

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS NORTHERN VALLEY AREA,N.J.-You might call them “second-responders.” Some have called them their “angels.” The former addicts who show up at the […]

Northern Valley Press

Heroin, opioid ‘epidemic’ impact seen in police blotter

March 9, 2018 Northern Valley Press

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] Deadly overdoses from people using heroin or prescription based opioids or derivatives are the leading cause of accidental death in New Jersey*. The issue is considered a nation-wide […]

Englewood

OUTREACH ON OPIATES: Municipal alliance gives Narcan training

March 5, 2018 Hillary Viders

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY HILLARY VIDERS SPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS Englewood, New Jersey — The opioid crisis in America is still looming large, with no sign that it is slowing […]

Northern Valley Press

Overdose tally climbs: County prosecutor’s stats show issue not going away

July 24, 2017 Staff

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office released an update to the year-end report on heroin and opioid overdose statistics in the county, as part of a prolonged effort to document and […]

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