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In Heroin's Grip: Overdose Deaths Expose Torrington's Struggle With Addiction

In heroin's grip: Overdose deaths expose Torrington's struggle with addiction
He recently moved back to Thomaston after spending some time in Phoenix, and he has family in nearby Torrington. According to police, there were three suspected heroin-related deaths in Torrington … The report, issued in September of this year, also …
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New Orleans Treatment Center Announces Program to Fight Off Rising Tide of
… LA (PRWEB) November 18, 2013. A New Orleans treatment center is announcing a new program that will help stop increased usage of drugs and alcohol in New Orleans through the help of Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. … A first step toward stopping …
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Vermont pilot program to distribute Narcan to addicts, their friends and families
Michael Wright, executive director of St. Johnsbury-based CALEX Ambulance Service, holds a package of Narcan, which is used to reverse opiate overdoses. Narcan is poised for … “Families are always worried about their loved one overdosing. It would be …
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