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Heroin Addiction: Prescription drugs present biggest problem – Cork Independent

Prescription drugs present biggest problem Cork Independent A group of former heroin addicts, who work to help get addicts off the streets, said this week that while heroin is a problem in Cork, prescribed medication is the biggest problem gripping the city. The Assistant Director of Victory …

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Heroin Addiction: Swansea sees huge rise in drug and alcohol problems – WalesOnline

Swansea sees huge rise in drug and alcohol problems WalesOnline The Swansea Drugs Project says it has seen an increase in referrals of 67% in alcohol users and 40% in heroin users. Ifor Glyn, the project director, will make the worrying announcement at the project's annual meeting today. He said: “Heroin and …

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Heroin Withdrawal: Paul Becker: Drug problem requires community response – Signal
I have seen teenagers and young adults convulsing in overdose or withdrawal. And, unfortunately, I have seen young lives cut short by heroin and other drugs right here. In fact, six lives have been lost to drugs in 2011 alone. I have seen mothers crying …
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Heroin Withdrawal: Paul Becker: Drug problem requires community response – Signal

Paul Becker: Drug problem requires community response Signal I have seen teenagers and young adults convulsing in overdose or withdrawal. And, unfortunately, I have seen young lives cut short by heroin and other drugs right here. In fact, six lives have been lost to drugs in 2011 alone. … and more »

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Opiate Detox: Booze remains by far our No.1 drug problem – The Chronicle Herald
Our own study at McGill showed that only 17 per cent of opiate-dependent patients successfully completed outpatient treatment at our Addictions Unit (Paraheratakis et al., 2000), and only 46 per cent completed inpatient detoxification (Fraser et al …
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Opiate Detox: Maine Man Describes Harrowing Descent Into Bath Salts-Induced ‘Madness’ – MPBN
Kyle, who is in his late 20’s, describes himself as a longtime opiate addict who’s tried just about every drug … him and having tunnel vision continued three days into a seven-day detox program. Since then he’s also entered a drug rehabilitation program.
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Heroin Addiction: Heroin Problem Grows In Local County – WTOV 9
Several heroin busts in the area have been in the news recently … He said thefts and break-ins can occur when addicts are searching for a way to support their habit.
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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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