Drug Addiction : How to Spot a Cocaine Addict

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Miracle drug saves lives of heroin users

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The drug also sends those who are addicted to heroin or other opiates “into an instant withdrawal,” according to Whitaker. Sheridan said they use a Clonidine patch in the emergency department to combat symptoms of drug withdrawal. “Clonidine is a drug …
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Prescription drug use rising, heroin remains problem in Indian Valley

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“I miss my son very much,” McIntyre said. “I still cry every day.” McIntyre, who lives in Harleysville, started the organization One Life One Chance with a group of parents who wanted a support group to talk about children who have struggled with or …
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Woman Dies From Anthrax Infection After Injecting Contaminated Drugs

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Skelton is the third person in the UK to die after an anthrax outbreak among addicts believed to have used contaminated heroin. Earlier this year two people contracted the … "People who inject drugs often experience skin infection but we strongly …
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