Milwaukee County is trying to plug a $46 million hole in next year's budget, and one of the programs facing a funding cut is the First Step Community Recovery Center.

Staff are doling out too many drugs at rehab centres and carrying out detox so badly they risk killing patients, watchdogs have said. Inspections by the Care Quality Commission found more than six in ...

EVERETT — It’s a hard offer to turn down once the withdrawal symptoms begin — nausea, shaking hands, agitation. When an inmate starts to display those signs, usually soon after they’re booked into the ...