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Heroin's Climbing Death Toll Prompts Community Response

Heroin's climbing death toll prompts community response
New ideas to attack the heroin problem range from offering immunity to someone who's using drugs and who reports an overdose by calling 911 to giving police the ability to use a fast-acting drug that can revive someone who has overdosed.
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More New Hampshire emergency responders to carry anti-overdose drug Narcan
CONCORD – State health officials have expanded the number of emergency providers allowed to administer a drug to treat overdoses in the face of skyrocketing levels of heroin addiction and deaths in New Hampshire. Gov. Maggie Hassan announced Friday that the state’s Medical Control Board approved a measure to allow emergency medical technicians to give overdose victims Narcan, an “narcotic …
Heroin Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment – Tallmadge Express

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Tallmadge Express


Tallmadge Express

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Tallmadge Express
The doctors shook their heads: Heroin withdrawal is not life-threatening, they said, and we can't admit you. Doctors gave him an IV flush to clean out his system, and sent him home. Marchese and his sister stayed up all night calling inpatient

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Hanover vs. heroin: Not just an urban problem – The Evening Sun

Hanover vs. heroin: Not just an urban problem
The Evening Sun
Users, however, build up a tolerance over time, and they have to use the drug just to avoid withdrawal symptoms. "You can die from alcohol withdrawal, and you can die from benzodiazepine withdrawal," he said. "You don't die from heroin withdrawal or

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

Fast facts about some obstacles to heroin sobriety – Gateway News

Needle Exchange Marches on After Getting the Boot

Needle exchange marches on after getting the boot
The disputes come as an unprecedented and well-documented heroin problem, coupled with abuse of prescription opiates, has contributed to sharp increases in hepatitis C and HIV infections in the region. Supporters contend needle exchange programs …
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Saco traffic stop results in drug, welfare fraud charges
Similar to credit cards, EBT cards are preloaded with money to purchase groceries through the food stamp program but can also be used to withdraw cash through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and other programs. Moreland, who is from Dorchester …
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UR Asks Student Heroin Users to Get Help – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

UR asks student heroin users to get help – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle


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UR asks student heroin users to get help
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Investigators with the Rochester Police Department and the Monroe County Medical Examiner's Office have not attributed Richard's death to drug use, although students and published reports have speculated that heroin played a role. In carefully crafted …
UR addresses heroin and other drugs on campusNews 10NBC

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Chicago’s heroin epidemic laid bare: Photographer spends a year with … – Daily Mail


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Chicago's heroin epidemic laid bare: Photographer spends a year with
Daily Mail
A bloodied drug addict falls into a stupor as he injects a bags-worth of potent Mexican heroin into his foot. Disturbing as it may be, this is an all-too-familiar sight on Chicago's West Side. The addict, named Rico, is just one of hundreds of the city

McDonalds Has Decided to Move Out of Crimea — Here's Why

McDonalds Has Decided to Move Out Of Crimea — Here's Why
In addition, Crimea will no longer have access to methadone, an opioid used to treat heroin addicts. The 800 or so recovering drug users in the region will no longer receive these medical supplies, and many worry about increasing drug use and HIV rates.
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Drugging America's Veterans: Painkiller Abuse Spreads as VA Becomes Vets
This week, The Center for Investigative Reporting won a prestigious Peabody Award for his report that exposes how the Department of Veterans Affairs has become the drug dealer of choice for many veterans who are now addicted to prescription painkillers …
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