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Heroin Users Seeking Treatment May Hit Insurance Barriers – Boston Globe

Heroin users seeking treatment may hit insurance barriers – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Heroin users seeking treatment may hit insurance barriers
Boston Globe
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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‘I’m pregnant and I’m a heroin addict:’ Cincinnati mother describes struggle … – WCPO


WCPO

'I'm pregnant and I'm a heroin addict:' Cincinnati mother describes struggle
WCPO
When women take addictive drugs like heroin during pregnancy, the baby also typically becomes addicted. After birth, the baby goes through withdrawal. According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, symptoms of withdrawal in infants can include …

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Aurora man gets 7 years in fatal heroin overdose – Chicago Daily Herald

Aurora man gets 7 years in fatal heroin overdose
Chicago Daily Herald
Minard's attorneys unsuccessfully tried to have his statements banned from court, arguing he was suffering from heroin withdrawal and didn't not talk to police voluntarily. After Hull denied this move, Minard pleaded guilty instead of heading to trial

Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

State police arrest six in sting targeting West Side heroin trade – Chicago Sun-Times

State police arrest six in sting targeting West Side heroin trade
Chicago Sun-Times
The woman said she commutes from the west suburbs to Chicago every morning to buy heroin to “keep my sick off” — the symptoms of withdrawal. She said she knows more than a dozen former high-school classmates who also have become addicted to …

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

Alcohol Withdrawal Seizure, Delirium Tremens – Alcohol Withdrawal Seizure, Delirium Tremens Seizure caused by alcohol withdrawal. The coma came shortly after this and lasted for 5 days. Alcohol Withdrawal…