Heroin Overdose 'Cure' Exists, but Can Users Find It?
Heroin Overdose 'Cure' Exists, But Can Users Find It?
Heroin Overdose 'Cure' Exists, But Can Users Find It? By Andrew Blankstein …. The picture in some other cities that initiated naloxone programs in the early 2000s –including Chicago, New York and Philadelphia – is more complicated. After initially …
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After Hoffman death, look at drug use in area
While reports show heroin-related deaths in Philadelphia doubled between 2010 and 2012, city health officials said Monday they had received no reports of deaths from heroin with fentanyl. "We are not aware of any … "We do a really good job …
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Penn program helps formerly incarcerated re-enter society
But he worried that the emotional struggle of a complete detox would lead him back to heroin, so he decided that he needed to return to jail to get clean. “I told [the public … On any given day, there are 9,000 people in Philadelphia jails, Collins …
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