Archive for the ‘Heroin Detox’ Category
Deadly New Drug Raising Concerns in WNC – Asheville Citizen-Times
Deadly new drug raising concerns in WNC – Asheville Citizen-Times
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Deadly new drug raising concerns in WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times ASHEVILLE — Local law enforcement and public health workers are learning more about a powerful synthetic drug, up to five times more potent than heroin, that is linked to dozens of deaths in the Northeast. The drug, acetyl fentanyl, made its way into … |
Confirmed: Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Died From ‘Toxic Mix’ of Drugs – Big Hollywood
Confirmed: Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Died from ‘Toxic Mix’ of Drugs – Big Hollywood
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Confirmed: Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Died from 'Toxic Mix' of Drugs
Big Hollywood In 2013, after leaving a detox center, Hoffman reportedly admitted to snorting heroin and taking prescription pills. Upon his death, several media outlets garnered criticism for how they handled the actor's death. For one, the supermarket tabloid … Philip Seymour Hoffman's Official Cause of Death Released |
Narconon drug rehab – a sister goes public today about tragic death – Examiner.com
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Narconon drug rehab – a sister goes public today about tragic death
Examiner.com Arlene Gasparini was at a Scientology drug rehab, Narconon Trois-Rivieres in 2009. The 'writer' visited her in the Narconon detox (Withdrawal Unit) when she arrived where she was in bed reading a magazine – looked over, smiled and waved. How could a … Scientology Narconon drug rehab negligent care and death |
South Jersey Drug Treatment Providers: For Heroin Addicts, More Inpatient Care … – Gloucester County Times – NJ.com
South Jersey drug treatment providers: For heroin addicts, more inpatient care … – Gloucester County Times – NJ.com
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South Jersey drug treatment providers: For heroin addicts, more inpatient care …
Gloucester County Times – NJ.com If you detox them, they go out on the street and you tell them to show up at a day program, my guess is about two of every 10 will go without relapsing.” Thompson didn't voice opposition to S881 altogether. For those addicted to heroin and other … |
Downtown Eastside: Canada's 'Most Famous Junkie' Comes Clean
Downtown Eastside: Canada's 'most famous junkie' comes clean
But get this: He says he hasn't touched cocaine in five years and stopped using heroin more than a year ago. He's on the methadone program, has … You mentioned you went through detox and got on the methadone program. But how have you managed to …
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OUR OPINION: We must coordinate our efforts to prevent overdoses
For seven deadly years, we've recorded the pain and devastation of an overdose epidemic through our Wasted Youth and Killer Drugs next Door series. We've been entrusted with the heart-rending stories of broken lives and shattered families. Our …
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Updated: Wednesday, February 26 2014, 06:56 PM EST
It's all paid for by Medicaid, and he says he can continue in the program as long as it takes to overcome his heroin addiction. Some of his … Methadone is usually used to treat heroin addiction, and is itself an addictive drug, but it is slow-release …
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Stunning Rise in Drug Deaths Puts New Focus on Treatment – Boston Globe
Stunning rise in drug deaths puts new focus on treatment – Boston Globe
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Stunning rise in drug deaths puts new focus on treatment
Boston Globe Mayor Marty Walsh, a recovering alcoholic, vows to create an Office of Recovery Services at Boston City Hall that would help find a detox bed for any addict in need of one. On the state level, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joseph Avellone, the … |
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Official Cause of Death Released – Wicked Local
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Official Cause of Death Released – Wicked Local
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Philip Seymour Hoffman's Official Cause of Death Released
Wicked Local He entered a detox facility for heroin last spring. His funeral was held on Feb. 7, and is survived by his longtime partner, Mimi O'Donnell, and their three children, Cooper, Tallulah and Willa. View original Philip Seymour Hoffman's Official Cause of … |