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Advocates: Heroin Use Fuels Need for Addiction Service Funds

Advocates: Heroin use fuels need for addiction service funds
The early success of a state program that restricts New Yorkers' ability to doctor-shop for prescriptions is fueling a rise in heroin use, addiction treatment providers, patient advocates, legislators and law enforcement officials said Tuesday. Led by the New York Association of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers (ASAP), advocates at the Capitol Tuesday called on state leaders to include …
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New Survey From Caron Treatment Centers Finds More Than 50% Of Women Sought Treatment For Prescription Drugs And Heroin
WERNERSVILLE, Pa., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Heroin and prescription drug addiction are on the rise among affluent women, reveals a new survey from Caron Treatment Centers, a leader and nationally recognized non-profit provider of alcohol and drug addiction treatment. The online survey polled former female patients at Caron and Hanley Center who were treated for addiction …
Heroin Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

ANDREA MITCHELL: ‘We Need To Speak Out’ About Heroin Addiction – ANDREA MITCHELL: Shumlin: ‘We need to speak out’ about heroin addiction Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss Monday’s comments from Lo…