Surge in Heroin Use, Overdoses Hitting Close to Home
Surge in heroin use, overdoses hitting close to home
The Maryland Office of the Medical Examiner issued a warning about a lethal new type of the drug that is mixed with fentanyl — a synthetic opioid that can be 100 times more powerful than heroin, office spokesman Bruce Goldfarb said. Since September …
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Toddler Dies after Methadone Overdose, Mother Arrested
Joel Millard, Executive Director of the drug treatment center Project Reality in Salt Lake, said methadone is used to help recovering drug addicts get through very painful withdrawal symptoms. Most people go to the methadone clinic to get their daily …
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