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Subcommittee on Youth Violence

The Resurgence of Heroin use and its effect on youth

Type: Subcommittee Field Hearing
Date:
Time: 10:00am
Location: New Castle Police Headquarters, New Castle, DE
Presiding: Chairman Jeff Sessions

Panel 1

  • Alan Leshner

    Director
    National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
    Washington, DC
  • Charles O'Brien M.D.

    chief of psychiatry
    professor of psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
    Philadelphia Veterans Medical Center
  • William R. Nelson

    acting special agent in charge
    Philadelphia Field Division, Drug Enforcement Administration
  • Thomas C. Maloney

    President and executive director
    SODAT Drug Treatment Center
  • Karl Hitchens

    New Castle County paramedics supervisor

Panel 2

  • Tony Hernandez

    New Castle County Police Officer
    Heroin Alert Unit
  • Marie Allen

    Heroin H.U.R.T.S
  • Maria Matos

    executive director
    Latin American Community Center
  • Sally Allshouse

    Brandywine Counseling and Treatment