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Effects on Family | Feelings / Stages | Heroin Addiction Stories – My Treatment My Choice

Effects on family | Feelings / stages | Heroin addiction stories – My Treatment My Choice – Tony lost his son, Damien, to a heroin overdose. Here Tony describes the nature of heroin dependence and his feelings of panic and guilt upon discovering Dam…


Access to Meds to Treat Drug Addiction Is Vastly Limited
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) released a 216-page report on this issue, which is critical to the HIV epidemic because injection drug use is a major contributing factor to the virus's spread. (Heroin, for example, is an opiate.) The …
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Answer to heroin problem can come from hope
Former heroin addict shares story of recovery: Douglas Darby, a former heroin user, shares the story of his addiction from his days in high school to his arrest for robbing two pharamacies. (June 2013) …
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