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Stemming the Rising Tide of Heroin Abuse

  • Constance Scharff
  • October 20, 2014
  • Prescription Medication Addiction

Why has heroin abuse skyrocketed, who is using it, and what can be done about the problem? Prescription opioids abuse data suggests the reason for a resurgence of heroin use in America.  According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): “Today’s typical heroin addict starts using at 23, is more likely to live […]

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