Heroin Withdrawal in the News

Heroin Withdrawal: Officials: Heroin use up in all groups
COLUMBIA COUNTY — Various Columbia County agencies including police, hospital, drug rehabilitation programs, and the health department have been seeing an increase in heroin use, not only in the county’s overall population, but in young age groups.
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Heroin Withdrawal: Local inmate takes second place in PEN American Center’s Prison Writing Contest
A Chatham University program to foster creative expression at the Allegheny County Jail has discovered a talented writer. In March, inmate Lynne Schaffer-Agnew of Shadyside received second place in the fiction category of the PEN American Center’s Prison Writing Contest for her short story, “Sabrina,” about an inmate who dies of heroin withdrawal.
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Heroin Withdrawal: Steve Earle’s ‘I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive’: Candy-coated Texas noir
Steve Earle’s new novel, “ I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive ,” tells the story of Doc Ebersole with all the kitsch and color of a Loteria card placed before an Our Lady of Guadalupe votive candle. As Earle imagines it, Doc gave honky-tonk king Hank Williams his final, killing dose of opiates. The book is set in 1963 San Antonio, 10 years after Williams’s death, where a disgraced and drug …
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Heroin Withdrawal: Heroin Withdrawal: 84 Hours

Joel kicking heroin after using opiates for 20 years. He is using kratom and pot to get him through the detox.
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