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Heroin Detox: Insite ‘Halfway Measure’: Ex-Mountie – Toronto Sun

Heroin Detox: Insite ‘halfway measure’: ex-Mountie – Toronto Sun

Insite 'halfway measure': ex-Mountie
Toronto Sun
In an interview Monday, Bass said that while he respected the work done at the supervised drug-injection facility in the Downtown Eastside, he had concerns over how users scored their drugs and – at the time – the lack of detox facilities available.
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Vancouver’s Injection Clinic Gets Supreme Court Reprieve – Toronto Star

Heroin Addiction: Vancouver’s injection clinic gets Supreme Court reprieve – Toronto Star


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Vancouver's injection clinic gets Supreme Court reprieve
Toronto Star
The Star's Petti Fong went to InSite to see how supporters and users of the facility reacted to the Supreme Court ruling. OTTAWA—A supervised needle injection site for heroin addicts in Vancouver has gotten a constitutional reprieve following a
Addicts deserve treatment tooGlobe and Mail
Canada's top court rules to keep drug injection site openAFP
Doctors say court ruling on Insite opens door for similar facilities in CanadaWinnipeg Free Press
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Heroin Addiction: 4 adults, 1 juvenile arrested in Mercer Co. drug investigation – WHIO Dayton

4 adults, 1 juvenile arrested in Mercer Co. drug investigation
WHIO Dayton
Authorities in Mercer County said they have arrested four adults and one juvenile in connection with the use and trafficking of heroin. Sheriff Jeff Grey said that his department obtained information on Wednesday that a sale of heroin would take place

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Opiate Detox: Doctor Gives Promise; Charges Dropped in Return – Toronto Star

Opiate Detox: Doctor gives promise; charges dropped in return – Toronto Star
The college charged him last December after probing his use of a procedure called “ultra-rapid opiate detoxification.” The strongly worded charges alleged Varenbut jeopardized the health of 26 patients and his actions “would reasonably be regarded
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Opiate Detox: Doctor Gives Promise; Charges Dropped in Return – Toronto Star

Opiate Detox: Doctor gives promise; charges dropped in return – Toronto Star

Doctor gives promise; charges dropped in return
Toronto Star
The college charged him last December after probing his use of a procedure called “ultra-rapid opiate detoxification.” The strongly worded charges alleged Varenbut jeopardized the health of 26 patients and his actions “would reasonably be regarded

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Opiate Detox: Keeping prescription drugs off the streets – Woodstock Sentinel Review

Keeping prescription drugs off the streets
Woodstock Sentinel Review
The founder of the group, Amy Nicole Graves, who lives in Nova Scotia, recently lost a brother to an opiate overdose. "I liked what she was doing," Roberts said. "I said I'd do what I can to raise awareness." Roberts knows all too well the dangers of

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Toronto Man Jailed Here on 1975 Warrant Gets Shock Time, Probation – STLtoday.com

Heroin Withdrawal: Toronto man jailed here on 1975 warrant gets shock time, probation – STLtoday.com

Toronto man jailed here on 1975 warrant gets shock time, probation
STLtoday.com
However, he was suffering from heroin withdrawal so he was taken to the state hospital on Arsenal Street in St. Louis. He was only there a few days when on April 28, he escaped custody by simply walking out. Authorities considered him a probation

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Heroin Withdrawal: War on Drugs in Afghanistan Complicates War on Terror – U.S. News & World Report

War on Drugs in Afghanistan Complicates War on Terror
U.S. News & World Report
And according to Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution who specializes in illicit economies, in a country like Afghanistan where narcotics made from opium poppy, like heroin, contribute to an estimated third or more of its

Heroin Addiction: Vancouver and Toronto Home Security Prevents Burglary

Due to the proximity of suburban residences to the highest-crime centers in Canada where break-ins and vandalism are common, there is a need for home improvement in the area of security. Video surveillance cameras can serve as a deterrent.

The large populations of Toronto and Vancouver ensure that statistics report a steady number of attempts to liberate people’s belongings by coming through the window when they’re not home. Not all break-and-enter artists wearing a discreet face covering will escape the watchful eyes of the CCTV system of security cameras and the alarm systems that can notify police of the intrusion. A home alarm in Vancouver can potentially deter a desperate heroin addict who’s just smashed a window with a sock around a rock but was scared away by a loud alarm or camera-shy when the cameras are set up so as to be obvious to trespassers.