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Heroin Addict Knows It's Slowly Killing Her – but She Can't Quit

Heroin addict knows it's slowly killing her – but she can't quit
"Katherine" doesn't have the stomach to inject herself, so she needs her partner to handle the needle.
Heroin Withdrawal – Yahoo News Search Results

New York cops million worth of heroin seized in raid, some bags stamped ‘NFL’


Controlling the Suburban Drug Problem

Controlling the suburban drug problem
Parents, schools, law enforcement and area agencies are taking a proactive approach at battling the drug problem in the suburbs.
Heroin Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Heroin Does Not Discriminate

Heroin does not discriminate
Kate Madigan remembers the phone call from her son, Jeffrey Basso, six months before he died in November 1994, telling her he was a heroin addict.
Heroin Detox – Yahoo News Search Results

Heroin Overdose Deaths Surging Across the State – Taunton Daily Gazette

Heroin overdose deaths surging across the state – Taunton Daily Gazette

Heroin overdose deaths surging across the state
Taunton Daily Gazette
"Most of the kids who are using Percocet and heroin who come in to see us are not getting high from heroin anymore," Shrand said. "They're using it so they don't go into withdrawal." State police spokesman David Procopio said there has recently been a 

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Heroin Withdrawal – Google News

Woman gets attention from video warning against dangers of heroin – Woman gets attention from video warning against dangers of heroin.


Fight With Heroin Addiction Leads Crystal Bonsel Along a Winding Road – Marion Star

Fight with heroin addiction leads Crystal Bonsel along a winding road – Marion Star

Fight with heroin addiction leads Crystal Bonsel along a winding road
Marion Star
Bonsel credits Marion's Family Court for helping her find addiction treatment and regaining custody of her son. Temple, a coordinator for Marion County Family Dependency Treatment Court, is also a mom and a recovering heroin addict who assists other 

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Heroin overdose seminar in Swedesboro addresses naloxone use – NJ.com

Heroin overdose seminar in Swedesboro addresses naloxone use
NJ.com
SWEDESBORO — Amid reports out of Camden that the heroin trade is producing scores of overdoses, a group of Gloucester County residents are gathered in a first-floor conference room at the Swedesboro Public Library on Saturday to take a proactive 

Heroin Addiction – Google News

Commentary: Legalize Pot? Don't Even Consider It

Commentary: Legalize pot? Don't even consider it
The percentage of drug problems related to marijuana has more than doubled recently, and that's especially acute among those ages 18 to 30. Nearly half of the people admitted for substance abuse treatment in 2010 from that age group reported regular …
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Marijuana Decriminalization Sends a Better Message Than the Drug War
People living in the Netherlands, famous for its relaxed marijuana laws, actually use marijuana about half as much as Americans and far less than their European neighbors. When asked how this could be, the Dutch Minister of Health explained, "We have …
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Children caught in net as addiction to online video games increases
The Netherlands – no stranger to leading the way on difficult social issues – opened the first residential clinic in Europe for the treatment of compulsive young online gamers in Amsterdam in 2006. Increase The latest Dutch report has collated …
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