St. Louis Settles Lawsuit Over Inmate’s Heroin Withdrawal Death – STLtoday.com
St. Louis settles lawsuit over inmate’s heroin withdrawal death – STLtoday.com
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St. Louis settles lawsuit over inmate's heroin withdrawal death
STLtoday.com ST. LOUIS • The City of St. Louis this week settled a lawsuit that alleged that medical negligence and heroin withdrawal caused the death of a jail inmate. Isaac Bennett Jr. was jailed on July 23, 2007, and told a nurse that he was a heroin addict who … |
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Coroner: Bucks inmate died of heart failure during heroin withdrawal – Bucks County Courier Times
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Coroner: Bucks inmate died of heart failure during heroin withdrawal
Bucks County Courier Times … heroin withdrawal By Jo Ciavaglia Staff writer Bucks County Courier Times. A 49-year-old Bensalem woman found dead inside her Bucks County prison cell suffered sudden cardiac death during heroin detoxification, according to the Bucks County coroner. Coroner: Bucks inmate died of heart failure during heroin withdraw |
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Cases of newborns with addictions soaring – Boston Globe
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Cases of newborns with addictions soaring
Boston Globe Some 1,300 babies in Massachusetts — about three to four each day — were born in 2012 with what is called “neonatal abstinence syndrome,” suffering withdrawal pains as a result of exposure to illegal opiates such as heroin or prescription drugs such … |
Heroin Withdrawal – Google News
Video: With use on the rise, St. Luke’s tackles heroin head on – New Canaan Advertiser
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Video: With use on the rise, St. Luke's tackles heroin head on
New Canaan Advertiser “The epidemic of addiction to opioid pain relievers fuels a parallel rise in heroin use, because heroin is ultimately a considerably less expensive way for patients suffering with addiction to avoid extremely painful withdrawal symptoms. Very few … |