Heroin Addiction in the News

Heroin Addiction: Appetite For Salt, Heroin Share Brain Pathways
Study Says Findings Shed Light On Addiction, Appetite Last week, we reported on a study on how fatty foods triggered marijuana-like chemicals in the body (http://bit.ly/pDMcxb). Now, we move onto the hard stuff: salt, cocaine and opiates.
Read more on Hartford Courant

Heroin Addiction: New Mexico leads the country in heroin-related deaths
Heroin commonly is abused in New Mexico, as evidenced by the number of heroin-related deaths and treatment admissions.
Read more on Rio Rancho Observer

Heroin Addiction: A passion for hope:
raising awareness about the dangers of substance abuse BATAVIA—Chris’ Walk began four years ago after Vicki Altepeter Foley lost her son Chris to a heroin overdose.
Read more on Elburn Herald

Heroin Addiction: Kendal woman overdosed on her medication
A BIG Issue seller found dead at her flat had overdosed on drugs prescribed to help her end her heroin addiction, an inquest heard.
Read more on West Moreland Gazette

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