The Agony – 57 minute documentary – trailer – Watch the full film here:http://vod.journeyman.tv/s/The+Agony We bring you the deeply intimate journey of a heroin addict trying to regain his life. The rava…

Cheap high is taking families down
Nyaope is a combination of heroin and dagga. It's also sometimes … It has the makings of a perfect storm: it's cheap, highly addictive and its withdrawal symptoms are among the worst of any drug, making recovery near impossible. It also pushes up …
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Genes Found That May Protect Infants of Addicted Mothers
Drug withdrawal in newborns, called neonatal abstinence syndrome, affects about 22,400 babies each year who are exposed in utero to opioid drugs like methadone and heroin, the authors said. The study, the first to look at the link between genetics and …
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Cops talk drug trends with parents
Parents and teachers drew close to a case filled with drugs Monday, seeing first-hand what heroin, meth, marijuana and other illegal substances look like. The opportunity was part of a “Drug Trends” presentation at Superior Middle School presented by …
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Addiction can be fatal in San Diego County jails – San Diego CityBeat
The medical examiner listed the cause of death as asphyxiation from an acute asthma attack, with heroin withdrawal as a contributing factor. A small amount of methamphetamine was also found in his system. Since March 27, CityBeat's been taking a closer …
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