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January 15, 2015 | Sonya Burke

“We are Seeing A Huge Number of Overdoses in Montgomery County” (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, Meghan Westwood, the executive director of the Avery Road Treatment Center, tells us that heroin addicted patient admissions are up significantly at the Avery Road Treatment Center and she said heroin related overdoses are way up across the county. Related:

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January 15, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Heroin Deaths Are Up Significantly in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

Heroin related deaths are up significantly in Montgomery County this year. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Meghan Westwood, the executive director of the Avery Road Treatment Center in Rockville, tells us that most of the victims are young adults. Take a look: Related:

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December 14, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Governor-elect Larry Hogan on Heroin Epidemic In Maryland (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Maryland Governor-elect Larry Hogan said he will declare a state of emergency and he plans to hold a summit to discuss the state’s growing heroin problem after he takes office next month. Related:

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December 12, 2014 | Sonya Burke

John McCarthy: Exploding Heroin Problem in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, State’s Attorney John McCarthy talks about the exploding heroin problem in the state of Maryland and in Montgomery County in particular. “We had five heroin, suspected heroin overdose deaths in Montgomery County alone last week. We had 18 deaths last year, this is a growing problem,” said McCarthy. “We have […]

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