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Heroin Addict Rebuilds Life With Unexpected Help

Heroin Addict Rebuilds Life With Unexpected Help
"I'm really concerned about the whole heroin epidemic but I can't do anything about it, but I can help Lance." Since Rice returned to Turners Falls, he says five of his friends have died from overdoses. He wishes there were more beds for rehab, and a …
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Let's not let stigma block way to effective treatment
Our state is in the midst of a heroin addiction crisis, and as highlighted in the article “Heroin epidemic reveals detox gap” (Page A1, March 15), we are grappling with a lack of access to inpatient treatment. Yet as Hillary Jacobs, director of the …
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