At Clinics, Tumultuous Lives and Turbulent Care
At Clinics, Tumultuous Lives and Turbulent Care
He had hurried back from a job building windmills in Alaska just in time to get his next month's prescription: four 8-milligram tablets a day, the highest dose recommended, that stave off withdrawal, eliminate his cravings for heroin, keep his mood …
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Flesh Eating Opiate, Krokodil, Reportedly Spreading Across US
The Chicago Tribune reported last week that at least six people in the Chicago area were suspected of having used the opiate drug that can cause the skin to rot away. A woman from Joliet, Ill. chronicled her krokodil addiction to Joliet Patch. And, an …
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How One Of Australia's Most Successful Artists Wound Up In Jail For Armed …
He's in prison because on a Wednesday night in April 2012, Milsom, high on heroin, ice, and prescription medication, robbed a 7-11 in the inner Sydney suburb of Glebe along with his drug dealer, James Simon. … Like many artists Milsom, described in …
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