Heroin Could Spread Like ‘Wildfire’ After Record Crop
Heroin could spread like ‘wildfire’ after record crop
Dáil told EU wants saffron, rose oil and grapes grown instead of opium in Afghanistan
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Vermont: Hippie Paradise Lost
Despite low unemployment and near universal health insurance, Vermont is facing an epidemic of heroin addiction.
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The New Face of Heroin – Suburbs across the country are flooded with the powerful drug. For more, go to http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=5494972&page=1.
Readers Discuss Heroin Addiction, Mental Illness and Kris Kristofferson – Washington Post
Readers discuss heroin addiction, mental illness and Kris Kristofferson – Washington Post
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Readers discuss heroin addiction, mental illness and Kris Kristofferson
Washington Post Thanks for the article “I am part of the new scourge of suburban heroin addicts” [Feb. 11]. I only hope that some young people will read it and maybe allow it to strike a chord in them! As a therapist working with people who use drugs, I wanted to say … |
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Brain changes in an addict make it hard to resist heroin and similar drugs – Washington Post
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Brain changes in an addict make it hard to resist heroin and similar drugs
Washington Post The death of Philip Seymour Hoffman this month has raised many questions about drug addiction, among them: What do drugs such as heroin do to the brain to make them so addictive? Can these chemical changes be undone? Over the past 20 years, … |
SALINE: First Meeting of Addiction Task Force Set for Feb. 24
SALINE: First meeting of addiction task force set for Feb. 24
Community members and city officials will have their first meeting next week to address the heroin issue facing the community. The Saline … Mayor Brian Marl announced the creation of the group during his State of the City address in January. Marl …
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'I could live without drugs but not music': Nile Rodgers celebrates 20 years …
'I grew up in a beatnik hippy culture, my life didn't revolve around drugs, I wasn't a heroin addict, my life revolved around music but drugs were an important component, just as much so as any intellectual property or breathing or eating food. 'I don …
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City Council OKs Purchase of K-9, Security Cameras
City Council OKs purchase of K-9, security cameras
Worsdorfer will send the dog to the police department, where handler Nick Bridges will work with him for two to four weeks before Worsdorfer will travel to work with them together for two to two-and-one-half weeks with the annual training of the other …
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Alamo Heights Terrell Hills Olmos Park Community Calendar (Feb. 19-25)
The group sponsors social events (monthly luncheons each first Thursday, and monthly morning coffees each third Thursday), interest groups (games, book club, evening groups and local day trips), and opportunities for community involvement. Visit …
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Girardi: Jeter decision to sink in Wednesday
The Yankees captain said last week in a statement that this will be his final season, and he planned to discuss his decision during a news conference at Steinbrenner Field on Wednesday, when New York's position players report for spring training. "It's …
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Heroin Incidents Increasing
Heroin incidents increasing
Incidents involving heroin and related prescription drugs such as oxycodone, methadone, morphine and suboxone, are up in Beloit this year and police are relying on their confidential informants to help them crack down on the illegal drug use.
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Prescription painkillers seen as gateway to heroin
A mother is facing felony charges after she passed out in a parking lot from using heroin while her one-year-old baby was in the back seat. A shopping center off Research Blvd is where police say they
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Heroin Abuse Among Suburban Teens – Newport Academy’s Jamison Monroe speaks with Jane Velez Mitchell about the rise of heroin abuse among suburban teens.
Editorial: Heroin Deaths Defy Perceptions About the City's Drug Problem
Editorial: Heroin deaths defy perceptions about the city's drug problem
Geoff Calkins' story in The Commercial Appeal Sunday,"Life after heroin," put a face on drug addiction that should change the perception about where the drug problem in Memphis is centered.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman 'dealer' gets a clean-cut courtroom makeover
The heroin dealer accused of selling drugs to actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has asked to go rehab instead of prison whilst another dealer had a makeover before appearing in court.
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A mother's quest to understand her son's fatal heroin overdose
More than two years after Kristin Lundy's son overdosed on heroin and died, she is fighting the epidemic. 'I have friends who have contacted me, and their sons are in trouble, and I've seen it in their eyes,' she says.
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