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How Long Island Is Losing Its War on Heroin

How Long Island is Losing its War on Heroin
Shanna Lintz was strung-out and living in a rented Hyundai Sonata with her boyfriend when the couple ran out of money and decided to snatch a woman's purse in Levittown so they could buy heroin. Police quickly apprehended the duo after the fall 2010 …
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Drug program is a lifesaver
The program allowed them to stabilise their lives, detox from their opiate substitute drug, buprenorphine, successfully and then enter the Buttery's abstinence-based treatment programs. "This has been a magic program for me, I am now a normal new shiny …
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