'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction

'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction
By Monica Jimenez. [email protected]. This article is the second in a series about heroin addiction in Somerville. The story of Alex Foster's addiction had no clear beginning and went on for years. Its ending was abrupt. It was 12:30 a.m. Jan. 9 …
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'Epidemic' of heroin addiction facing state, house committee hears
Some drugs used to stem heroin addiction and stop an overdose are not covered by Medicaid and too expensive for many people to buy on their own, officials said. Representatives from the Robert Crown Center for Health Education said the importance of …
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