SALOME Study for Treatment of Heroin Addiction (1/7)
SALOME Study for treatment of heroin addiction (1/7) – The SALOME Study will test whether hydromorphone (Dilaudid®), a licensed medication, is as good as diacetylmorphine, the active ingredient of heroin, in bene…
OxyContin a gateway to heroin for upper-income addicts
•Another study that measures the number of people seeking treatment for heroin found increases in 30 of 39 states reporting data in 2011 to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. In 2011, 238,184 sought treatment for heroin …
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True stories of addiction frightening and pervasive
Seacoast Sunday's four-part series on heroin addiction was meant to shed light on the drug's grip on the region. The stories come … She most recently was prescribed Adderall, a prescription drug to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity …
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Lawmakers push for stricter penalties for heroin drug dealers
"If you look at the statistics, since 2006 over 150% of the growth in the number of people under 25 are seeking treatment for heroin abuse," said Cape May County Prosecutor, Robert Taylor. It's because of these numbers that some state lawmakers are …
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