The numbers of heroin-related deaths have jumped dramatically over the past few years, ever since heroin has made its comeback, and the issue is only worsening. Putting a spike on the general homicidal counts of these small counties, heroin seems … Continue reading
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In 2010, one in 100,000 people died from heroin overdose. In 2012, more than two per 100,000 experienced fatal heroin overdose. That’s more than double in two years. Prescription drug overdose still trumps heroin, with more than twice as many … Continue reading
Heroin use declined for some years in America, but since the turn of the millennium it has come roaring back as a major problem in cities around the country. Government statistics Tweet … Continue reading
Fighting drug addiction is one of the most important causes that any American could be involved in today. Millions of Americans are addicted to a staggering variety of drugs, and not enough is being done to effectively end the scourge … Continue reading
It saddens us to watch our heroes fall, to be taken away from us while many are at the height of their career and their artistic influence upon our culture. It is disturbing to find out that their deaths are … Continue reading