GUEST OPINION: Drug Use, Abuse or Addiction?

GUEST OPINION: Drug use, abuse or addiction?

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

Both have had their share of robberies from persons suffering from drug addiction. In September 2010, there was a well-publicized case of a 17-year-old boy found nearly comatose in the ceiling of Plainville Prescription Center.
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Drug-overdose antidote is put in addicts' hands

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Wohlen was saved from a life-threatening heroin overdose in 2010 by his mother when she applied two quick sprays of Narcan, a drug that blocks opioid receptors in the brain to reverse overdoses of opiates. The drug, widely sold under its generic name, …
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Former drug addict helps others in Taunton on path to recovery

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I just learn how to deal with them without drink or a drug.” Ellis was one of nearly 30000 men and women in Massachusetts who were admitted to substance abuse treatment in 2010, primarily for heroin addiction, according to statistics from the US …
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Police help fight prescription drug abuse with take-back day

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Police departments in Portsmouth, Exeter, Hampton and Stratham participated in the fourth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day organized by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration. The event has grown since it started in September 2010 and is …
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