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Cautionary Tales of Addiction Heard at Heroin Town Hall – FOX2now.com
Heroin Addiction: Cautionary Tales Of Addiction Heard At Heroin Town Hall – FOX2now.com
Just how bad is the heroin problem becoming in the St. Louis area? Bad enough for 100 people to show up on a Thursday night to learn more about it. The town hall meeting at Pattonville High School had experts, facts and figures. But the stories of two …
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Heroin Addiction: Bremerton methadone clinic finds a home
The opiate treatment center would be located in the Charleston neighborhood and would open Jan. 1 under the current plan.
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Heroin Addiction: Hitting the high note is off-key
There’s nothing like a tall tale of rock star drug abuse – the Beatles toking up in Buckingham Palace, Keith Richards…
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Problem Strains State Budget
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Heroin Addiction: Problem strains state budget
The total cost of substance abuse and addiction to the Commonwealth was more than $ 4.5 billion, 21.8 percent of the state budget, in 2005, the most recent year for which aggregate data are available.
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Heroin Addiction: Philip Morris, Reynolds, Lorillard Face New Engle-progeny trial
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Courtroom View Network) — Searcy Denny’s Jack Hill and Hardee Bass take on Philip Morris , Reynolds American and Lorillard in a new Engle-progeny tobacco trial. The case summary and Web video access from CVN is available here: Weingart v. R.J. Reynolds. In his opening statement, Hardee Bass (Searcy Denney) told the jury, “This is a case about deceit. It’s about a …
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Report Shows Painkiller Deaths Rising at Shocking Rate
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Heroin Addiction: Report shows painkiller deaths rising at shocking rate
A new report by the CDC shows a dramatic increase in the number of prescription drug overdose deaths.
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Heroin Addiction: Reynolds Faces Jury Trial in Smoker Case
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (Courtroom View Network) — George Ciccone smoked Reyolds tobacco cigarettes from age 11 until he died. He was diagnosed first with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and lung cancer, allegedly caused by his addiction to cigarettes. A Florida jury is now hearing Ciccone’s case against Reynolds American . The case summary from CVN is here: Ciccone v. R.J. Reynolds. In …
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