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'An Epidemic of Heroin': Hoffman Is a New Face of Growing Problem

'An epidemic of heroin': Hoffman is a new face of growing problem
“Up here in the Cleveland area, we are going through an epidemic of heroin,” Dr. Jason Jerry, a psychiatrist and addiction medicine expert at the Cleveland Clinic's Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center, told NBC News. … Traci Green, an assistant …
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How Philip Seymour Hoffman Could Have Been Saved
In an article I wrote for TIME.com about the mental-health provisions in the Affordable Care Act, I noted that 90% of those who enter addiction-treatment programs in the U.S. don't receive evidence-based treatment. We don't … This is an absolute …
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What Drug Relapse Has To Do With Accidental Overdose Risk
“She was such an awesome girl,” says John, a 30-year old recovering alcoholic who remembers Jennifer for her big personality and love of adventure. John is four years sober himself and met Jennifer when they had the same amount of sober time. “It was …
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Swanley Teenager Laura Pearson Gulped Down Drugs While Officers Carried Out … – Kent Online

Swanley teenager Laura Pearson gulped down drugs while officers carried out … – Kent Online


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Swanley teenager Laura Pearson gulped down drugs while officers carried out
Kent Online
Laura Pearson gulped down three wraps of heroin and one of cocaine – but she made herself sick soon afterwards and they were recovered. The 18-year-old She was reducing her methadone prescription and hoped to be free of the drug when released.

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My mother’s addiction comes from pain – CNN

My mother's addiction comes from pain
CNN
My mother was a lifelong addict — from heroin to alcohol and pills to methadone and pills. If you asked her why, she would We need a society that focuses less on retribution and more on recovery for its most troubled members. We need to design

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Man Charged in Connection to Three 2013 Murders

Man charged in connection to three 2013 murders
Lyons was on methadone, and planned to go into a recovery program before she was murdered. Her mother said Lyons loved dogs so much she fostered homeless animals for the SPCA. It was a barking puppy that alerted neighbours to her body four days …
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Alcohol & Drug Rehab Cincinnati Announces New Program to Help Individuals … – Virtual-Strategy Magazine (Press Release)

Alcohol & Drug Rehab Cincinnati Announces New Program To Help Individuals … – Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)

Alcohol & Drug Rehab Cincinnati Announces New Program To Help Individuals
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
Those drugs might include heroin, barbiturates, Bath Salts, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine, Methadone, and Methamphetamines. Part of this process is detoxification, which is cleansing out the physical body from Counselors and therapists at Alcohol & Drug

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Hollow Rhetoric and Hypocrisy: Beyond the Black and White in LePage’s State of … – Bangor Daily News

Hollow rhetoric and hypocrisy: Beyond the black and white in LePage’s State of … – Bangor Daily News

Hollow rhetoric and hypocrisy: Beyond the black and white in LePage's State of
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Meanwhile, due to LePage's staunch opposition to expanding Medicaid, hundreds of recovering addicts have lost their Medicaid coverage that pays for methadone and Suboxone addiction treatments. Without treatment, some are doubtlessly relapsing and 

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Hidden Heroin Epidemic Gains Tragic New Face – NBCNews.com


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Hidden Heroin Epidemic Gains Tragic New Face
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"Up here in the Cleveland area, we are going through an epidemic of heroin," Dr. Jason Jerry, a psychiatrist and addiction medicine expert at the Cleveland Clinic's Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center told NBC News. Heroin is not just in urban areas
Hooked Anew: The Rising Heroin EpidemicNeon Tommy

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Private Revelation: Two Stories and Two Basic Types

Private Revelation: Two Stories and Two Basic Types
When he left the Catholic faith, he didn't shilly-shally around with Protestantism or the religious methadone treatment called Unitarianism. He went straight for hard-boiled materialism that declared the supernatural to be bunk. One such man was Alexis …
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Maine forensic anthropologist uses science to tell dead person's story
Sorg is the forensic anthropologist for four states — Maine (since 1977), New Hampshire (since 1981), Delaware (since 2009) and Rhode Island (since 2006) — and is regularly called to recover and examine unknown human skeletal remains to determine the …
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Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont
Many prescription painkillers belong to a class of drugs known as opioids, which also includes heroin, codeine and methadone. Many states are reporting increasing heroin problems … Shumlin wants the Legislature to expand treatment and recovery …
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