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Heroin Overdose Deaths on Rise in New Britain
Heroin overdose deaths on rise in New Britain
Fatal heroin and opiate overdoses have spiked locally, mirroring an alarming state and national trend.
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Addicted at 17, learning to start over at 21
Lauren Waldemar began a slide into addiction with one pill at a party. Heroin was cheaper than prescription drugs; it nearly killed her.
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Alternative Therapies for Drugs Await Religious Nod
Alternative therapies for drugs await religious nod
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH – Alternative therapies like methadone, which can reduce heroin withdrawal symptoms, are still waiting for a religious decree to sanction their use in the Kingdom to treat drug addiction cases, according to Dr. Muhammad Shawoosh, former medical director of Al-Amal Hospital. "Alternative therapies don’t have dangerous side effects and can be used to help drug addicts …
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Heroin overdose deaths on rise in New Britain
Fatal heroin and opiate overdoses have spiked locally, mirroring an alarming state and national trend.
Heroin Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
State Task Force Targets Opioid Addiction
State task force targets opioid addiction
ALBANY — State Senator Tom O’Mara, R-Big Flats, will be a member on the Senate Majority Coalition’s new Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction. The creation of the bipartisan task force was announced in Albany.
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Autism Fortress 2 Part 2: The Voice of a Generation
Autism Fortress 2 Part 2: The Voice of a Generation – Special thanks to heroin addiction rates in russia for making this video posible.
What Are The 5 Most Addictive Behaviors Known To Science?
Many scientists don't even agree on whether people who can't stop doing something are more similar to heroin addicts or more similar to people with obsessive compulsive disorder (which involves a different, but nearby, set of brain regions …
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Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County …
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Seward Joins Senate Task Force to Fight Heroin Abuse
Seward joins Senate Task Force to fight heroin abuse
ALBANY — State Sen. James Seward announced he was named to the newly created Senate Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction. The task force will examine the rise in use of heroin and other opioids in New York and develop recommendations for treating and preventing addiction.
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Local Mother of Heroin Addict Brings Support Program to Pennsylvania – KYW Newsradio
Local Mother of Heroin Addict Brings Support Program to Pennsylvania – KYW Newsradio
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Local Mother of Heroin Addict Brings Support Program to Pennsylvania
KYW Newsradio PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — With drug addiction and overdoses on the rise in Pennsylvania (see related story), many families are struggling to get help for their loved ones. And a new group, “The Addict's Mom,” is providing support. The group started in … |
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Former Star Athlete Tells ‘Oprah Prime’ About Her Descent Into Heroin … – Huffington Post
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Former Star Athlete Tells 'Oprah Prime' About Her Descent Into Heroin …
Huffington Post Now a college drop-out, Claire is addicted to heroin. She recently spoke with Oprah about her accelerated path from scholarship student to drug addict on an episode of "Oprah Prime" focusing on heroin addiction. "This was something I never saw coming," … |