Heroin Moves to the Countryside
Heroin moves to the countryside
Democratic Gov. Peter Shumlin used his entire 34-minute state of the state message to the Vermont Legislature yesterday to raise an alarm about the explosive growth of heroin use in the state – and to suggest new steps to counter it. Coast to coast states are struggling with drug addiction as well. In Vermont, treatment for opiate abuse has risen 770 percent since 2000. In just the past year …
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Scourge of Heroin Abuse in Vermont Mirrors National Epidemic
The governor of Vermont devoted his entire State of the State speech on Wednesday to address the scourge of heroin abuse, a problem he described as a “full blown… crisis” in his state, but which is also spreading across the country. Gov. Peter Shumlin, a…
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Heroin spread dominates Vermont governor's state-of-state speech
Democratic Gov. Peter Shumlin urged the Legislature on Wednesday to pass laws to help counteract what he says is a full-blown state crisis caused by addiction to heroin and other opium-based drugs.
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battling heroin addiction and anorexia – This is just a “tidbit” of my story battling anorexia and a heroin addiction. If anyone would like to hear the whole story or has any questions or just wants…