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I Found Two White Oval Pills With “m360” on One Side.?

Question by Amandae: I found two white oval pills with “m360” on one side.?
pills i found in my 13 year old brothers pocket… please tell me its nothing serious?

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Answer by Sarah F
http://www.drugs.com/imprints.php?action=search&imprint=m360&shape=&color=12&I1=Search

does this help? it says its hydrocodone

Answer by K
That mark indicates narcotic Vicodin/hydrocodone. If you don’t know what those are, they are very bad things to find in a 13 year old’s pocket if he or she is not legally prescribed. They have a high rate of abuse and are increasingly popular among the adolescent set.

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
NEW YORK (AP) — 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 …
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Candidate’s Viewpoint: Eric Lesser Discusses Policies to Address Heroin Addiction – MassLive.com

Candidate’s viewpoint: Eric Lesser discusses policies to address heroin addiction – MassLive.com

Candidate's viewpoint: Eric Lesser discusses policies to address heroin addiction
MassLive.com
All across cities and towns in Massachusetts, the epidemic of heroin use is taking lives. The State Police report that 185 people have died of heroin overdoses in the last four months. That figure excludes deaths in Springfield, Worcester, and Boston
Event sheds light on area's heroin problemThe Steubenville Herald-Star
Let's change the way we view addictionBoston Globe
The long road out of addictionSentinel and Enterprise

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Poestenkill wages public battle against heroin addiction – WNYT

Poestenkill wages public battle against heroin addiction
WNYT
Nehemiah, 20, a recovering heroin addict from Kentucky, says both his mom and dad were into drugs and alcohol, and he was once a good student and a promising athlete, but says drugs ruined his life. He wants to make sure the same thing doesn't happen …

Poestenkill Wages Public Battle Against Heroin Addiction – WNYT

Poestenkill wages public battle against heroin addiction – WNYT

Poestenkill wages public battle against heroin addiction
WNYT
Nehemiah, 20, a recovering heroin addict from Kentucky, says both his mom and dad were into drugs and alcohol, and he was once a good student and a promising athlete, but says drugs ruined his life. He wants to make sure the same thing doesn't happen …

Heroin Addiction – Google News

‘My daughter was born a heroin addict’: Mother says she can never forgive … – Daily Mail

'My daughter was born a heroin addict': Mother says she can never forgive
Daily Mail
Terrified that midwives would discover she was a drug addict, Ms Casey missed all her appointments and continued to smoke heroin up to five times a day — and even when she went into labour. Ms Casey, from Lincoln, admits: 'When my contractions started …

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‘My Daughter Was Born a Heroin Addict’: Mother Says She Can Never Forgive … – Daily Mail

‘My daughter was born a heroin addict’: Mother says she can never forgive … – Daily Mail

'My daughter was born a heroin addict': Mother says she can never forgive
Daily Mail
Terrified that midwives would discover she was a drug addict, Ms Casey missed all her appointments and continued to smoke heroin up to five times a day — and even when she went into labour. Ms Casey, from Lincoln, admits: 'When my contractions started …

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Hultgren on heroin prevention: ‘A top priority’ – Northwest Herald

Hultgren on heroin prevention: 'A top priority'
Northwest Herald
GENEVA – Following up on a heroin-prevention forum that he hosted last month, U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren, R-Winfield, is seeking ideas to help move forward with a community-based approach to deal with heroin, addiction and the deaths the drug has …
Hultgren unveils proposed solutions to heroin problemChicago Daily Herald

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Sources: UR student died of heroin overdose
Bob Lebman, President and CEO of Huther Doyle, say they are seeing heroin users start in their teens once their supply of pills runs out. Lebman said, “Heroin is cheap. It is much cheaper than buying prescription pills.” Lebman says it is becoming more …
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Governor declares an emergency on opiate abuse
Governor Deval Patrick declared a public health emergency Thursday to combat the growing abuse of opiates, directing that all the state's police, firefighters, and other emergency personnel be equipped with a drug that can quickly reverse heroin overdoses.
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State Funding Sought to Upgrade Montgomery Addiction Center — Gazette.Net

State funding sought to upgrade Montgomery addiction center — Gazette.Net
Battling Montgomery County’s heroin and opiate addiction issues will take a variety of measures, but some state funding may be on the way for a Rockville treatment center to help addicts, Council President Craig L. Rice said Monday.
Heroin Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Rural Ohio ravaged by drug deaths
People in rural counties twice as likely to OD on prescription drugs and heroin than people in big cities.
Heroin Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results