Heroin Use, Deaths in Michigan Are on the Rise
Heroin use, deaths in Michigan are on the rise
Some states, including Michigan, are reporting a rise in heroin use as many addicts shift from more costly and harder-to-get prescription opiates to this cheaper alternative. A look at what's happening in Michigan: THE PROBLEM: Heroin is a “significant …
Read more on Detroit Free Press
Editorial: Rise of heroin use in mid-Hudson calls for new approach
When it comes to heroin use in the region with its associated damage to individuals, families and communities, that first step is well established. Whether the setting is a community forum such as the one last week in Middletown or many similar …
Read more on Times Herald-Record
RISING HEROIN ABUSE TAKES LETHAL TOLL
Stafford County detective Chad Oxley says handcuffs bring a special fear to the eyes of heroin addicts. It's not so much the pending loss of freedom that scares them. It's the thought of what their bodies are about to go through when their drug of …
Read more on The Free Lance-Star
Cuyahoga County heroin problem – Cuyahoga County heroin problem.