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Former Putnam Teacher, Heroin Addict Appears on TV News Series – the Journal News | LoHud.com

Former Putnam teacher, heroin addict appears on TV news series – The Journal News | LoHud.com

Former Putnam teacher, heroin addict appears on TV news series
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The former heroin addict talks on the show about losing her teaching license, custody of her daughter and nearly her life from the drug. She said she found redemption through drug court, which allowed her to go through a two-year treatment program in …
Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'NBCNews.com
Hooked: A teacher's addiction and the new face of heroinToday.com

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Putting heroin users in jail won’t help Louisiana’s crime rate: Lauren-Brooke … – The Times-Picayune

Putting heroin users in jail won't help Louisiana's crime rate: Lauren-Brooke
The Times-Picayune
Louisiana – and our nation – has seen a surge in heroin crime. According to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, heroin use has climbed steadily since 2007. Law enforcement officials across the nation are reporting an …

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Fox News


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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
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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
US heroin addicts face barriers to treatmentMedical Xpress

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over – Post-Bulletin

At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over
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20, 2014 photo, Cody Lewis, 21, a recovering heroin addict, smokes a cigarette before speaking about his life and addiction at the Good Samaritan Methodist Church in Addison, Ill. When Lewis walked out of Cook County Jail in May 2013 after being

Heroin Addiction – Google News

Shoals Drug Addiction Counselors See Spike In Heroin Cases – whnt.com

Shoals Drug Addiction Counselors See Spike In Heroin Cases
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“About seven or eight months ago, consistently have seen more people coming and saying heroin was their drug of choice, or if I can find it I will use heroin,” explained Heath Haddock, program director at the Shoals Treatment Center in Sheffield.

Heroin Addiction – Google News