Barnett: ‘Hungry Heart’– help or harm?
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Rick Barnett, Psy. D., the president of the Vermont Psychological Association. Dr. Barnett has worked in the field of addiction treatment and training for nearly 20...
View ArticleMatt Fisken: The magnetism of addiction
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Matt Fisken, a freelance energy adviser and permaculturist who lives in Hartford. With the governor’s State of the State address in January, Vermont’s opiate problem...
View ArticleVPR’s Traces project collects stories of the impacts of drug addiction in...
News Release — VPR June 24, 2014 Contact: Michelle Jeffery Owens Coordinator of Marketing & Communications Vermont Public Radio 802.654.4311 mowens@vpr.net Colchester, Vt. — Vermont Public Radio...
View ArticleVermonters for Vermonters holds benefit concert
News Release — Vermonters for Vermonters Aug. 26, 2014 Media contact: Marie Cole 802-245-4106 marie@sopodesigns.us VermontersforVermonters.com RUTLAND, VT – On Sunday, September 7,...
View ArticleDon Keelan: Need to fix what we have
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Don Keelan, a certified public accountant and resident of Arlington. The piece first appeared in the Bennington Banner. By all accounts, the results of next week’s...
View Article”The Hungry Heart’ movie wins national award
News Release — Kingdom County Productions Dec. 3, 2014 Contact: Bess O’Brien Kingdom County Productions 802-357-4616 bobrien@pshift.com The documentary film The Hungry Heart produced by Kingdom County...
View ArticleOne year later, some progress but more hurdles with opiate treatment
Although Vermont now treats more opiate addicts than ever, there is still room for improvement in the statewide treatment system, say state officials and service providers working with patients on the...
View ArticleFilmmaker Bess O’Brien discusses her film on Prescription drug addiction
News Release — Vermont Humanities Council Jan. 14, 2015 Contact: Sylvia Plumb, Director of Communications, 802.262.1354 Part of First Wednesdays at Middlebury’s Ilsley Public Library: A Free Lecture...
View ArticleMaple Leaf Treatment Center expands efforts to help opiate addicts in...
News Release — Maple Leaf Treatment Center March 18, 2015 Contact: Bill Young, Executive Director Maple Leaf Treatment Center 802-777-7760 Underhill, VT: William Young, the Executive Director of the...
View ArticleGov. Shumlin urges maker of overdose reversal drug to halt price spike
News Release — Gov. Peter Shumlin April 8, 2015 Contact: Scott Coreill Scott.Coriell@state.vt.us Price of Life-Saving Drug Increases by 62% in VT MONTPELIER – Gov. Peter Shumlin and the co-chairs of...
View ArticleBarnett: ‘Hungry Heart’– help or harm?
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Rick Barnett, Psy. D., the president of the Vermont Psychological Association. Dr. Barnett has worked in the field of addiction treatment and training for nearly 20...
View ArticleMatt Fisken: The magnetism of addiction
Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Matt Fisken, a freelance energy adviser and permaculturist who lives in Hartford. With the governor’s State of the State address in January, Vermont’s opiate problem...
View ArticleVPR’s Traces project collects stories of the impacts of drug addiction in...
News Release — VPR June 24, 2014 Contact: Michelle Jeffery Owens Coordinator of Marketing & Communications Vermont Public Radio 802.654.4311 mowens@vpr.net Colchester, Vt. — Vermont Public Radio...
View ArticleVermonters for Vermonters holds benefit concert
News Release — Vermonters for Vermonters Aug. 26, 2014 Media contact: Marie Cole 802-245-4106 marie@sopodesigns.us VermontersforVermonters.com RUTLAND, VT – On Sunday, September 7,...
View ArticleDon Keelan: Need to fix what we have
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Don Keelan, a certified public accountant and resident of Arlington. The piece first appeared in the Bennington Banner. By all accounts, the results of next week’s...
View Article”The Hungry Heart’ movie wins national award
News Release — Kingdom County Productions Dec. 3, 2014 Contact: Bess O’Brien Kingdom County Productions 802-357-4616 bobrien@pshift.com The documentary film The Hungry Heart produced by Kingdom County...
View ArticleOne year later, some progress but more hurdles with opiate treatment
Although Vermont now treats more opiate addicts than ever, there is still room for improvement in the statewide treatment system, say state officials and service providers working with patients on the...
View ArticleFilmmaker Bess O’Brien discusses her film on Prescription drug addiction
News Release — Vermont Humanities Council Jan. 14, 2015 Contact: Sylvia Plumb, Director of Communications, 802.262.1354 Part of First Wednesdays at Middlebury’s Ilsley Public Library: A Free Lecture...
View ArticleMaple Leaf Treatment Center expands efforts to help opiate addicts in...
News Release — Maple Leaf Treatment Center March 18, 2015 Contact: Bill Young, Executive Director Maple Leaf Treatment Center 802-777-7760 Underhill, VT: William Young, the Executive Director of the...
View ArticleGov. Shumlin urges maker of overdose reversal drug to halt price spike
News Release — Gov. Peter Shumlin April 8, 2015 Contact: Scott Coreill Scott.Coriell@state.vt.us Price of Life-Saving Drug Increases by 62% in VT MONTPELIER – Gov. Peter Shumlin and the co-chairs of...
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