Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment – Fox News
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Fox News
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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Fox News As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it – because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for inpatient rehab. Some … |
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Heroin addiction, need for mental health services often intertwined – The Plain Dealer
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Heroin addiction, need for mental health services often intertwined
The Plain Dealer “Anybody who takes heroin could be making themselves vulnerable to suicide,” said Bill Denihan, executive director of the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board of Cuyahoga County. There is often an overlap in those who need mental … |
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Hoffman’s OD exposes rampant heroin use in NYC – New York Post
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Hoffman's OD exposes rampant heroin use in NYC
New York Post It's becoming easier to buy heroin,” James Hunt, acting special agent in charge of the New York office of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, told The Post. He said roughly 80 percent of first-time heroin users have abused painkillers before … Heroin use increasing in California, experts say Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug … Drug Take-Back Day Aims To Stem Abuse |
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I Was ‘Fighting With Everyone’: Heroin’s Poisonous Impact – NBCNews.com
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I Was 'Fighting With Everyone': Heroin's Poisonous Impact
NBCNews.com The number of heroin users has doubled in the past five years, a trend driven in part by the rising cost of prescription medications. And in Vermont, the number of people seeking treatment for heroin addiction has skyrocketed 250 percent since 2000. |
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At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over – Fort Worth Star Telegram
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At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over
Fort Worth Star Telegram AURORA, Ill. — Just out of Cook County Jail after being arrested with 15 bags of heroin, Cody Lewis had all of $ 11 in his pocket. But not for long. Almost immediately, he spent $ 10 on yet another bag of smack, making the buy on the Chicago streets … |