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Inmate Deaths Raise Questions About Jail Detox Procedures – the Intelligencer

Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures – The Intelligencer

Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures
The Intelligencer
In her third day of heroin detox in the Bucks County prison on March 22, Marlene Yarnall received the scheduled doses of medications to ease her withdrawal symptoms around 8:15 a.m., according to a prison administrator. For the next three hours

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Heroin Detox – Google News

Novus Medical Detox Warns of Deadly New Drug: Fentanyl-Laced Heroin … – PharmiWeb.com (press release)

Novus Medical Detox Warns of Deadly New Drug: Fentanyl-Laced Heroin
PharmiWeb.com (press release)
Novus Medical Detox warns the public of an emerging crisis—many addicted individuals are now turning to fentanyl-laced heroin a choice that is costing some their lives. Novus pushes for comprehensive drug education and increasing access to detox and …

Heroin Detox – Google News

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Workout: Kundalini Yoga and Meditation: Senses of the Soul
She has also trained with Guru Meher Singh Khalsa, a yoga teacher and author of the book, "Senses of the Soul," upon which this class is based. … The only familiar move we did was one short downward dog at the beginning of class. … Find free class …
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Years of war leave veterans facing unfamiliar challenge: the civilian workforce
"They just want to stay with mom and dad for a while and play video games." But most …. He was deployed seven times to the Middle East and served two tours of duty in Iraq training Iraqi police to handle police dogs and bomb sniffing dogs. He now is …
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Heroin: Art and Culture's Last Taboo

Heroin: art and culture's last taboo
It wrecks lives – but it has also inspired art from the poetry of Baudelaire to the music of Lou Reed. In Paris and Berlin, Andrew Hussey traces the path of heroin through modern culture One of the easiest places to find heroin in Paris is in the streets in and around the Gare du Nord, a stone's throw away from the Eurostar terminal. I know about this place partly because I live in Paris and I …
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FDA Approves Heroin Overdose Antidote for Bystanders to Use

FDA approves heroin overdose antidote for bystanders to use
Naloxone can free up those receptors, essentially bringing you back to life." The drug apparently causes instantaneous and severe withdrawal symptoms when the patient wakes up. People who administer it should still call 911 or take the patient to a …
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Heroin, and its misery, spreading through US
He told about 250 people gathered that law enforcement has been working on arresting heroin dealers, but members of the community must also be educated and do their part to stop addiction before it starts. (Amy Forliti/AP). On a beautiful Sunday last …
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Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: ‘This Is Not the Life I Want’ – NBCNews.com

Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: ‘This Is Not the Life I Want’ – NBCNews.com

Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'
NBCNews.com
Editor's note: This story is part of a series, Hooked: America's Heroin Epidemic, that will be featured on NBC News from April 7-9. When they were little, Ben and Ryan used to ride their bikes together on the quiet streets of their suburban St. Louis …
Hooked: A teacher's addiction and the new face of heroinToday.com
Former Putnam teacher, heroin addict appears on TV news seriesThe Journal News | LoHud.com

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – The Journal News / Lohud.com

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
The Journal News / Lohud.com
As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for inpatient rehab

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Heroin Use Rises in Oregon, Mirrors National Trend

Heroin use rises in Oregon, mirrors national trend
In the early 2000s, Oregon's problems with heroin use were well-documented. Heroin overdoses in the Portland, Ore., area accounted for nearly as many deaths among young and middle-aged men as cancer or heart disease in 2000. When residents began …
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10 false 'perceptions' about heart disease
Women who are still having menstrual cycles are protected by their female hormones, hence, they tend to develop heart disease after the menopause and rapidly catch up with men. … Smoking doesn't cause a real physical addiction, unlike, say heroin.
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Cuyahoga County Council to vote on absentee ballot application mailings
The attorneys say Arthur Tyler has a history of heart problems and diabetes and risk factors including hypertension, breathing difficulties and being overweight. Tyler was … WKYC reports 19-year-old Andrew Norris died from a heroin overdose …
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