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Heroin Addiction's Fraught History

Heroin Addiction's Fraught History
Never mind that the significant majority of American heroin addicts in the mid-1800's were middle- and upper-class women who bought the drug for their medicine cabinet. In the public psyche, the custodians of America's opiate addiction were the …
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Franklin County Officials Seek Funding To Combat Heroin Abuse
Officials in Franklin County are pushing for more funding to combat the increase in heroin and opiate abuse that's hit the rural region. There hasn't been a detox facility in Franklin County since a round of state budget cuts in 2003. That's according …
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What are signs and symptoms of heroin use? — Greg and Mike share signs and symptoms of people who use heroin.


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