Heroin Addiction in the News

Heroin Addiction: Betty Ford helped pave road to recovery for stars
Long before it became reality show fodder, Betty Ford helped create the original celebrity rehab.
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Heroin Addiction: New face of heroin? Middle-class teens
Since reporting 80 opioid-related teen and young adult deaths in South County and beach cities in recent years, parents ask me who’s at risk.As Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Christensen says, “These kids don’t look like addicts. They look like they could be my own kids.”…
Read more on Orange County Register

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

Heroin Addiction: Betty Ford helped pave road to recovery for stars
Long before it became reality show fodder, Betty Ford helped create the original celebrity rehab. The center that bears her name has a legacy of rehabbing Hollywood’s elite. In the process it became a household name, a punchline, but – above all – a highly respected addiction treatment center.
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