Heroin use is becoming more and more popular throughout the country, growing in prevalence in areas as diverse as downtown New York, rural Oklahoma, the backwoods of the Appalachian Mountains and the desert regions of the Southwest. Part of this … Continue reading
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Heroin in the United States is becoming more and more prevalent, especially reaching epidemic proportions in the Northeast, the western desert zones and the Pacific Northwest. There are also pockets of higher abuse levels in portions of the Appalachian Mountains … Continue reading
It shouldn’t come as a major shock that the heroin problem seems to have reappeared with a vengeance when dependency on opioids is turning into the increasingly popular drugs of choice. A drug that may have a myriad of nicknames … Continue reading
One barrier to becoming a drug addict for some Americans is the price of drugs. They’re curious about what drugs are like, but the price tag on cocaine and other expensive drugs turns them away. Tweet … Continue reading
Some people might think that heroin is the crotchety old man of abused drugs, having been used for centuries, even by great imaginary people, such as Sherlock Holmes (in the form of opium). Some might think that heroin has faded … Continue reading
The last five years have brought adversity to Minnesota, and it comes in the form of brightly-colored balloons. Not the kind you’d find at a birthday party—the kind that come in small, tightly wrapped packages, carrying one of the most … Continue reading