METRO WEEK: How's Your Health, Pima County?
County-wide health analysis shows strengths, weaknesses of health services.
Arizona at Front Line of Nation's Drug Addiction Epidemic
Expert: '4 out of 5 who become addicted to heroin started by using prescription opiates.'
Ducey's Drug Strike Force Poses Unanswered Questions
DPS commander says force is a plan in search of resources; one officer assigned so far.
UA Project Aims to Untangle Medical Jargon for Patients
Management Information Systems project will put information in layman's terms for doctors.
AZ WEEK: Drug Addiction and Heroin 'Pandemic' in Arizona
More than 2,000 people are being treated for opiate addiction in Pima County alone.
Marijuana Tax Revenues Could Be Higher Than Estimated
Analysis applies Colorado rates to Arizona population, finds figure close to $64 million.
Businesses, Feds Meet on Border Banking; No Resolutions
Federal money-laundering regulations hampering economy; olutions could add expense.
How Family Drug Court Led One Parent to Get Her Kids Back
Graduate and recovery specialist, both recovering addicts, describe how program benefited them.
Court Program That Reunites Families Faces Budget Cuts
County budget has $23 million deficit, and some cuts could come from courts.
Medical Marijuana Sales Up Sharply in 2014
85 Arizona dispensaries sold 10 tons to 55,000 patients, Department of Health Services reports.
Arizona Teens Have Stopped Using Most Kinds of Drugs
But nearly one-third reported using marijuana.
Tucson Council Lifts Size Restrictions for Medical Marijuana Cultivation Sites
Councilwoman Uhlich says scratching overly restrictive regulations for local sites can help lower costs for patients.
AZ Week: Film Explores Whether Real 'El Chapo' Captured
Recent poll in Mexico shows country nearly split on believing drug lord was apprehended in February.
Medical Marijuana for PTSD Study May Move from UA
If university doesn't reinstate Sue Sisley as lead researcher, MAPS will move work to NAU, ASU.
Fired Medical Pot Researcher: 'We Were on Cusp of Implementing UA Study'
Sue Sisley was unexpectedly laid off from the university, stalling her research on marijuana as a possible treatment for PTSD.
