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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
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. When they were little, Ben and Ryan used to ride their bikes together on the quiet streets of their suburban St. Louis … Hooked: A teacher's addiction and the new face of heroin Former Putnam teacher, heroin addict appears on TV news series |
Heroin Addiction – Google News
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – The Journal News / Lohud.com
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
The Journal News / Lohud.com 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 … |
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
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. When they were little, Ben and Ryan used to ride their bikes together on the quiet streets of their suburban St. Louis … Hooked: A teacher's addiction and the new face of heroin Former Putnam teacher, heroin addict appears on TV news series |
Heroin Addiction – Google News
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – The Journal News / Lohud.com
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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
The Journal News / Lohud.com 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 … Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery |
Prescription Drug Abuse a Problem
Prescription drug abuse a problem
The House Public Health Committee is looking to “recommend strategies to curb emerging substance abuse trends among children, pregnant women, and adults, as well as to reduce health care costs and mortality,” according to the speaker's interim charge.
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Reps. Chris Taylor and Terese Berceau: Pregnant women shouldn't be second …
Last July, Alicia Beltran, of Jackson, admitted during a prenatal visit that she previously had a prescription drug addiction. Several days later, despite passing a urine test proving she was no longer using drugs, she was arrested, handcuffed …
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Local community council votes down needle exchange
The RV allows addicts to exchange a dirty needle for a clean one, offers testing for Hepatitis C, HIV and pregnancy and offers information about treatment for drug addiction. "We're going to have multiple sites. We want to be down here because we want …
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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
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. When they were little, Ben and Ryan used to ride their bikes together on the quiet streets of their suburban St. Louis … Hooked: A teacher's addiction and the new face of heroin Former Putnam teacher, heroin addict appears on TV news series |
Heroin Addiction – Google News
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – The Journal News / Lohud.com
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
The Journal News / Lohud.com 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 … |
Heroin Use Rises in Oregon, Mirrors National Trend
Heroin use rises in Oregon, mirrors national trend
In the early 2000s, Oregon's problems with heroin use were well-documented. Heroin overdoses in the Portland, Ore., area accounted for nearly as many deaths among young and middle-aged men as cancer or heart disease in 2000. When residents began …
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10 false 'perceptions' about heart disease
Women who are still having menstrual cycles are protected by their female hormones, hence, they tend to develop heart disease after the menopause and rapidly catch up with men. … Smoking doesn't cause a real physical addiction, unlike, say heroin.
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Cuyahoga County Council to vote on absentee ballot application mailings
The attorneys say Arthur Tyler has a history of heart problems and diabetes and risk factors including hypertension, breathing difficulties and being overweight. Tyler was … WKYC reports 19-year-old Andrew Norris died from a heroin overdose …
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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 Help |
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 … |