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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment – NPR

Heroin Addicts Face Barriers To Treatment – NPR

Heroin Addicts Face Barriers To Treatment
NPR
The doctors shook their heads: Heroin withdrawal is not life-threatening, they said, and we can't admit you. They gave him an IV flush, and sent him home. Marchese, then 26, and his sister called multiple inpatient clinics only to be told: We have no beds.

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

Coroner: Bucks inmate died of heart failure during heroin withdrawal – Bucks County Courier Times

Coroner: Bucks inmate died of heart failure during heroin withdrawal
Bucks County Courier Times
heroin withdrawal By Jo Ciavaglia Staff writer Bucks County Courier Times. A 49-year-old Bensalem woman found dead inside her Bucks County prison cell suffered sudden cardiac death during heroin detoxification, according to the Bucks County coroner.
Prisoner found dead in cellWFMZ Allentown
Coroner: Woman's death in Philly-area prison due to heart attack during heroin The Republic
Coroner: Bucks County prison death due to heart attackThe Reporter

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Crimea Heroin Addicts Deprived Of Methadone After Russia Annexation – Business Insider


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Crimea Heroin Addicts Deprived Of Methadone After Russia Annexation
Business Insider
SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (AP) — Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about
Crimean heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia bans itCTV News

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Oak Grove man says killing parents ‘came into my mind’ during drug withdrawal … – al.com (blog)

Oak Grove man says killing parents 'came into my mind' during drug withdrawal
al.com (blog)
BESSEMER, Alabama – Former Oak Grove High School student Drew Thacker testified today that he was sitting on his couch the afternoon of Nov. 8, 2011 recovering from heroin withdrawals when the thought of killing his parents "just came into my mind.".
Ala. man sentenced to 25 years in mother's deathMoulton Advertiser

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