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Jackson’s Heroin Problem Persists, Fueled by Prescription Drug Abuse … – MLive.com

Jackson’s heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … – MLive.com


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Jackson's heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse
MLive.com
Relapse rates for drug addiction are similar to those for other chronic medical illnesses, such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma, which also have physiological and behavioral components. Treatment involves changing deeply embedded behaviors.
NJ task force releases report on heroin, opiate addiction; reforms could begin The Star-Ledger
NJ Panel Issues Recommendations To Combat 'Skyrocketing' Heroin UseCBS Local
Pass bill to track, fight addictionScranton Times-Tribune
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Heroin Addiction – Google News

Editorial: Heroin addiction often starts in the medicine cabinet – Corvallis Gazette Times

Editorial: Heroin addiction often starts in the medicine cabinet
Corvallis Gazette Times
In addition to the regular drug take-back each year, you can drop off unused medications at the Philomath Police Department, 1010 Applegate St., from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; and at the OSU Department of Public Safety in 

Prescription Pill Abuse Leading to Heroin Addiction in Indy – Fox 59

Prescription pill abuse leading to heroin addiction in Indy – Fox 59

Prescription pill abuse leading to heroin addiction in Indy
Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS — You might not think of pain pills as a gateway drug, but that's the case in Indiana today. “Once you get more dependent on those drugs and the supply starts cutting off, then you have to turn to another source because you've really

Heroin Addiction – Google News

Editorial: Heroin addiction may start in our medicine cabinets – Albany Democrat Herald

Editorial: Heroin addiction may start in our medicine cabinets
Albany Democrat Herald
The economics of drug addiction tell much of the rest of the story: An addiction that may start with a well-meaning prescription of an opiate for pain may turn to heroin after the prescription runs out. And heroin typically is cheaper – and easier to

Heroin Addiction – Google News

Legislators Are Told Addiction Services Are Fragmented, Clients Younger

Legislators are told addiction services are fragmented, clients younger
GARDNER – State Sen. Jennifer L. Flanagan, D-Leominster, said a parent of a teenager told her he had been watching his liquor cabinet to make sure nothing was missing. But it turned out he should have been watching the medicine cabinet instead.
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Frank & Pearl Gelbman Recovery House To Extend Services For Mahoning Valley
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, March 19, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Thanks to the $ 100,000 gift from the Frank & Pearl Gelbman Trust of Huntington Bank, an eight-bed recovery-supportive housing unit will be built near the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic's (NKRC's) Main Campus in Youngstown.The facility, to be named the Frank & Pearl Gelbman Recovery House, will offer a supportive sober-living environment …
Opiate Detox – Yahoo News Search Results

Legislators Are Told Addiction Services Are Fragmented, Clients Younger

Legislators are told addiction services are fragmented, clients younger
GARDNER – State Sen. Jennifer L. Flanagan, D-Leominster, said a parent of a teenager told her he had been watching his liquor cabinet to make sure nothing was missing. But it turned out he should have been watching the medicine cabinet instead.
Opiate Detox – Yahoo News Search Results

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Mom Sues After Failed Drug Test Over Poppy Seeds

Mom sues after failed drug test over poppy seeds
Opiates like heroin are made from poppies, which is why the seeds can result in false positives on drug tests. But Devore … Within hours of her daughter's birth, a nurse took a urine sample from the child who was monitored for withdrawal symptoms …
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FDA chief defends Zohydro as West Virginia Senator pushes bill to withdraw
The opiate class includes drugs that mimic the effect of the opium poppy, such as morphine, oxycodone and heroin. Doctors prescribe opiates to treat pain from injuries, surgery, cancer, arthritis and a variety of other ailments. The drugs can unleash …
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Family Warns Fentanyl Can Kill – WBTV

Family warns Fentanyl can kill – WBTV

Family warns Fentanyl can kill
WBTV
"The number one place where opiate drug use begins is in your medicine cabinet," said Robert Martin, director of substance abuse services for Carolinas Healthcare System. "These are the patches where they will cut off the corner and ingest is orally

Opiate Detox – Google News