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search for wbal weather and downloaded for free. leaders declared heroine a public health emergency. there is more tonight that a major treatment center may be in danger of shutting down. let us takes a closer look. the

help on average 1500 juncker and alcohol addicts get the treatment they need to survive. things to medicaid, that treatment could the in serious jeopardy. anne arundel executives declared a war on heroine.

overdoses are on the rise. he is close to unveiling a plan of action to stop it. heroine is the octopus from hell. it's tentacles reach into every aspect of life. one of the weapons to fight the war is out of ammo.

the largest patient detox centers -- are so many wanting to come into the program. it is so ironic. this week without warning, an e-mail says starting this month,

medicaid was reducing its reimbursement and would only pay for detox and inpatient housing or pages 18-21. the vast majority of patients are older. we're talking about heroin overdoses and probably a couple

of thousand people a year. talking about always three or 4000 people a year were out without any service. county officials met with him today and pledge to find money to help the centerstate banks flow entry patients. the action plan has no long-term

solution to deal with filling in that void. the kind that he says is the best way to beat addiction. i have been in this field for many years. i've never seen the severity of the prop them of dealing with

addictions and not till the mess and physical -- and mental illness and physical illness. that is severity. he is not going to go down without a fight. he says this center is operating