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Why Heroin Is Spreading in America’s Suburbs – Christian Science Monitor

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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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Long road to recovery starts with first step for former heroin addict – Hometownlife.com

Long road to recovery starts with first step for former heroin addict
Hometownlife.com
Earlier this month, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder vowed to fight the “urgent public health crisis” of opiate addiction, noting that heroin overdoses have increased by 45 percent between 2006 and 2010. Mueller and Grossman spent weeks talking to

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Former Star Athlete Tells ‘Oprah Prime’ About Her Descent Into Heroin … – Huffington Post

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," 

Heroin Addiction – Google News