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Canton Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Drug Detox Program

Canton Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Drug Detox Program
Canton Alcohol Drug Rehab announces that a new drug detox program has started for drug and alcohol addiction in Canton and surrounding cities. Detoxification allows individuals that have filled their physical bodies up over and over again with harmful …
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Bar association meeting focuses on need for more state money, anti-addiction
“The real issue is there's no resources in the state” for emergency addiction treatment centers other than about 30 beds each at men's and women's facilities in Brockton and New Bedford, respectively. … Kulik said the governor's budget has added …
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'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction
By Monica Jimenez. [email protected]. This article is the second in a series about heroin addiction in Somerville. The story of Alex Foster's addiction had no clear beginning and went on for years. Its ending was abrupt. It was 12:30 a.m. Jan. 9 …
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The Truth About High School Drug Stings: Are Undercover Cops Invading Your

The Truth About High School Drug Stings: Are Undercover Cops Invading Your
Two young deputies had posed as new students, arriving in August along with the rest of the school — except instead of acing quizzes and finding prom dates, their goal was to track down teens who were selling drugs on campus. … "Realizing that there …
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Telltale Signs Of Drug Abuse Tool Launches
Sober College launched their new tool last week, Telltale Signs of Drug Abuse. This tool is designed to help parents, friends and loved ones who suspect that their teen may be abusing drugs or alcohol. Designed like a quiz, with twelve yes or no …
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New Group Offers Support to Families Fighting Heroin

New group offers support to families fighting heroin
South Lyon resident Daniel Sims, 22, died from a heroin overdose in January. Ever since, his mom, Cathy Sims Weir, has been trying to start a local group dedicated to helping families deal with the devastating affects of addiction. She stood in front …
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Drug expo sparks conversation about addiction, finding help
Drug expo sparks conversation about addiction, finding help. By Justin Strawser (Staff Writer [email protected]) … David Millard (R-109) and the Columbia County commissioners held the expo to bring the community together for a discussion on the …
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Making noise in the heroin battle
In addition to life stories of the devastation to their families due to drug abuses from invited panel members, audience members acknowledged their experiences with heroin and drug addictions in the area. At each location … Burden stressed getting …
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Doc: My State in Addiction Stranglehold

Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold
(CNN) — Early this week, I worked on my addiction treatment center's detoxification unit. I treated teenagers and young adults, pregnant women and medical professionals. I saw older pain patients who, having lost control over their prescriptions …
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Heroin Epidemic: Man’s Suspected Overdose Death Shines Light on Treatment … – the Plain Dealer

Heroin Epidemic: Man’s suspected overdose death shines light on treatment … – The Plain Dealer

Heroin Epidemic: Man's suspected overdose death shines light on treatment
The Plain Dealer
That fact is not lost on County officials: After a patient completes a detox program, whether court-ordered or voluntary, they're released with a letter warning them that if they relapse and take the same dose of heroin they did before their sobriety

Heroin Detox – Google News

An inside look at the Drug & Alcohol Detox at Passages Addiction Treatment Center – Passages Malibu includes an alcohol and drug detox center that is supervised by a medical staff, including a medical director and licensed nurses, who are av…


Heroin Addicts Who Want Help Face Insurance Denials – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Heroin addicts who want help face insurance denials – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Heroin addicts who want help face insurance denials
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
As the region grapples with a sharp rise in heroin use, addicts and their loved ones who are searching for help are contending with a shortage of services and constraints placed on care by insurance companies, health care and addiction specialists say.

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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Judge: Hoffman’s ‘heroin dealer’ inconsistent about addiction – New York Post


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Judge: Hoffman's 'heroin dealer' inconsistent about addiction
New York Post
A Manhattan judge blasted Philip Seymour Hoffman's suspected drug dealer for claiming he had a raging heroin addiction in court Friday just days after he told the Post he was nearly sober in an exclusive jailhouse interview. Manhattan Supreme Court 
Attorney: Philip Seymour Hoffman's Alleged Heroin Dealer Kept Stash Only For CBS Local
Suspected heroin dealer arrested in connection to Philip Seymour Hoffman's New York Daily News
Man Arrested in Philip Seymour Hoffman Probe Says Heroin Was For Personal TIME
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