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Pills’ Artificial Sense of Safety Can Lull Many Into Addiction – the News Journal

Heroin Withdrawal: Pills’ artificial sense of safety can lull many into addiction – The News Journal

Pills' artificial sense of safety can lull many into addiction
The News Journal
Withdrawal for prescription drug and heroin addicts is equally excruciating, and recovery is just as difficult, said Dr. Frank Falco, a Newark pain-management specialist. "People don't realize they are playing with fire. They think, 'People are taking

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

Heroin Withdrawal: Nevada tops in the nation for prescription pain medication overdose deaths – Reno Gazette Journal

Nevada tops in the nation for prescription pain medication overdose deaths
Reno Gazette Journal
Join Together Northern Nevada Executive Director Kevin Quint said the abuse of prescription painkillers usually leads to heroin abuse because physical withdrawal symptoms are so severe. Heroin is a highly addictive narcotic and similar to morphine.

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

Heroin Withdrawal: Anti-overdose kit is raising the controversial spectre of harm reduction – National Post (blog)

Anti-overdose kit is raising the controversial spectre of harm reduction
National Post (blog)
So far, about 75 kits are in the hands of current or former drug users who have been trained on how to identify an overdose from substances such as heroin, OxyContin and morphine, and how to react. “How would you feel if it was your brother,

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

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