According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, heroin is one of the most highly addictive drug substances available today with over four million Americans in 2011 reporting the use of heroin at least once in their lives. Around twenty-three … Continue reading
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While the new OxyContin pill may be more difficult to abuse, some fear the change may lead to a spike in heroin abuse and an increased need for an effective opiate rehab. Over the years, we have continued to see … Continue reading
Heroin addiction has maintained as one of the most deadly substance abuse issues we face in the United States. Although the popularity of heroin has been seen on a general decline over the past several years, growing numbers of prescription … Continue reading
You may or may not have heard of the condition known as a cross addiction. When an addict habitually combines a cocktail of two or more drugs together to achieve a longer lasting, more intense high, he/she is said to … Continue reading
When a couple makes the decision to have a child, they set their expectations high. Every parent wants their child to be happy, healthy and successful at their goals. Learning of a child’s struggle with substance abuse can be devastating … Continue reading
Although heroin was first marketed to the medical community decades ago as a resource for pain relief, doctors at that time were unaware of what the future held for what is now one of our society’s most devastating public health … Continue reading