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Addiction Treatment Specialists Say Heroin Deaths Avoidable

Addiction Treatment Specialists Say Heroin Deaths Avoidable
As authorities investigate the apparent heroin death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, experts say that narcotic addiction and overdose deaths are epidemic in the United States, particularly in the northeast. According to federal reports, about 669,000 Americans use heroin – a figure that has doubled since 2007. Overdoses of drugs, both legal and illegal, kill more than 100 people every day, more …
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Heroin on the rise in Iowa, around rural Midwest
Heroin is a dangerous, highly addictive and deadly drug — and it's here in Iowa, according to law enforcement and health professionals.
Heroin Withdrawal – Yahoo News Search Results

Heroin Epidemic – DuPage County Board Meeting 09-24-13 – DuPage County Coroner, Dr. Richard Jorgensen, gave a presentation to the County Board on the heroin epidemic in DuPage County and the surrounding areas.