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Fairfax Mother of Young Heroin Addict: ‘There Were Clues. but We Had No Clue.’ – Washington Post

Fairfax mother of young heroin addict: ‘There were clues. But we had no clue.’ – Washington Post

Fairfax mother of young heroin addict: 'There were clues. But we had no clue.'
Washington Post
The sentencing last week of a D.C. heroin dealer whose drugs killed three other young adults in Fairfax has cast a harsh light on the problem of addiction in Washington's suburbs. Even in this affluent, well-educated area, young people are jeopardizing

Heroin Addiction – Google News

How a Promising Ivy League Student Ended Up a Heroin Addict and Convicted … – PolicyMic


PolicyMic

How a Promising Ivy League Student Ended Up a Heroin Addict and Convicted
PolicyMic
Thus opens the first chapter of Keri Blakinger's manuscript of her book IV League — a title, purposely misspelled, that alludes to her drug use during her time at Cornell University from 2007-2010. She wrote the book, which she finished in January

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Efforts increased to reduce heroin, prescription drug addiction in Macomb … – The Macomb Daily

Efforts increased to reduce heroin, prescription drug addiction in Macomb
The Macomb Daily
Doctors are being pressured to reduce their liberal distribution of drug prescriptions because of an “epidemic” of abuse. Dependence on opiates such as Vicodin and OxyContin is blamed for turning prescription drug addicts into heroin addicts. Heroin

Heroin Addiction – Google News

Torrington electrician blames theft on heroin addiction – Waterbury Republican American

Torrington electrician blames theft on heroin addiction
Waterbury Republican American
LITCHFIELD — A Torrington electrician who confessed to police that he has struggled for years with heroin addiction was ordered held on a $ 5,000 cash bond when he appeared before Judge Thomas F. Upson in Bantam Court on Monday. Police say …

Heroin Addiction – Google News