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The Scourge of Heroin Addiction – Boston Globe

The scourge of heroin addiction – Boston Globe

The scourge of heroin addiction
Boston Globe
For example, why is medication management for the treatment of heroin/opioid addiction scorned by so many? In a recent Boston Globe article, Hillary Jacobs, director of Substance Abuse Services for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acknowledged that …
Candidate's viewpoint: Eric Lesser discusses policies to address heroin addictionMassLive.com
Event sheds light on area's heroin problemThe Steubenville Herald-Star
The long road out of addictionSentinel and Enterprise
The Recorder
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Experts: No family immune to ravages of drug addiction – Indiana Gazette


Indiana Gazette

Experts: No family immune to ravages of drug addiction
Indiana Gazette
A panel of experts and those affected by drug addiction took part in a discussion Tuesday evening at Saltsburg High School. From left are Mike Krafick, a certified recovery specialist supervisor with the Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug & Alcohol

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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Tallmadge Express


Tallmadge Express

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Tallmadge Express
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
BC-US–Heroin Across America,ADVISORY, US10TV
Fast facts about some obstacles to heroin sobrietyState-Journal.com

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Why heroin is spreading in America’s suburbs – Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science Monitor

Why heroin is spreading in America's suburbs
Christian Science Monitor
But by that time her dependence on the painkillers had become more than she could resist. She bought the heroin, snorting the powder at first. But within six days she was injecting herself with a needle – becoming the archetype of a classic heroin addict.

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