prescription drug abuse

War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

Transitional Housing Vital for Women Out of Jail, Recovering Addicts

Transitional housing vital for women out of jail, recovering addicts
She came to Sarah's House nearly a year ago, straight from jail, where she had served time for forgery and violating probation by using drugs. It all stemmed from her addiction to heroin and painkillers, said VanCuren, who was… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Soaring at Stuyvesant High: Insiders

Drug abuse soaring at Stuyvesant High: insiders
Drug use is soaring at Stuyvesant HS, whistleblowers say. And it’s not just pot. There have been seven drug-related 911 calls — two for narcotics sales — at the elite school’s downtown address in the last two years, and sources say …
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War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading

War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading