Joel and Arianne’s Story – Stories of Heroin Survival – My Treatment My Choice
Joel and Arianne’s story – Stories of Heroin Survival – My Treatment My Choice – Joel was stuck in a destructive cycle of heroin treatment and relapse, until a crisis point in his relationship with Arianne led him to seek help from a spec…
Heroin use, dirty syringes must be addressed, and fast
National studies show that 3 percent of high school students are using heroin today. The incidence of teen heroin deaths is climbing, along with the number of teens seeking treatment for heroin addiction. Twenty years ago, Thurston County started a …
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Heroin and opioid addicts need more access and better treatment: report
A newly released report says treatment for addiction to heroin and other opioid is severely limited in both Canada and the United States, despite the fact overdoses from such substances represent a leading cause of accidental deaths. Photograph by: VRD …
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Heroin emerges as a growing problem statewide, and locally
One in five people admitted to Twin Cities treatment programs in 2012 needed treatment for heroin or other opiates such as prescription painkillers, according to Falkowski. That's up from about 5 percent in 2000. Approximately half of the people coming …
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