Heroin Addiction in the News

Heroin Addiction: Ex-Offender: ‘Short Sentences Don’t Work’
Steve Ellis, a 35-year-old aspiring artist, believes he is living proof that prison can work – but short sentences do not.
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Heroin Addiction: Among Oregon Health & Science University’s graduating doctors, a woman who overcame heroin addiction
Aleka Spurgeon-Heinrici’s trajectory began in Eugene where she first snorted black-tar heroin in the spring of eighth grade. She smoked meth, tried speedballs and sold hallucinogenic mushrooms in high school. She started college classes after a stop at a methadone clinic.
Read more on The Oregonian

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