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Hooked: A Teacher’s Addiction and the New Face of Heroin – Today.com

Hooked: A teacher’s addiction and the new face of heroin – Today.com

Hooked: A teacher's addiction and the new face of heroin
Today.com
For years, Michelle lived a double life in picturesque Putnam County, N.Y. A teacher and mother, she was also a heroin addict willing to risk everything for the drug. “I'm a great mom,” Michelle told NBC News. “I'm a teacher. I'm a daughter, a niece. I
America's Heroin Epidemic: Where to Find HelpNBCNews.com

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Fox News

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Fox News
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

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: ‘This Is Not the Life I Want’ – NBCNews.com

Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'
NBCNews.com
Editor's note: This story is part of a series, Hooked: America's Heroin Epidemic, that will be featured on NBC News from April 7-9. Kate Snow will continue the conversation on this public crisis on our Facebook page tonight, April 8, from 6:45 p.m. ET

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Doctor testifies on behalf of heroin-addicted burglary suspect trying to use … – New York Daily News


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Doctor testifies on behalf of heroinaddicted burglary suspect trying to use
New York Daily News
NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 Jefferson Siegel/New York Daily News Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, above, testified Monday in Manhattan Supreme Court to say heroin abuse should be used as part of insanity defense.

Heroin Addiction – Google News