Despite Drug War, Heroin Use Is Growing in the US
Despite drug war, heroin use is growing in the US
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Despite the trillion dollars spent on the drug war, the United States continues living with the epidemic of heroin use. According to the annual report of the National Survey on Drug Use and Health Institute (NSDUH), there was a significant increase in …
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Titan Plunges After FDA Rejects Drug–Addiction Treatment
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Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TTNP) plunged the most in 17 years after the company failed to win U.S. regulatory approval for an implant to treat addiction to heroin and prescription painkillers. Titan fell 74 percent to 43 cents at 4 p.m. New York time …
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Prescription drug use among teens a crisis in Missoula – Independent Record
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On any given day, their peers are playing a dangerous game of mix and match with prescription drugs. So bad is the problem, it is considered a silent epidemic – even a crisis – by Missoula physicians, addiction counselors and law enforcement officers.
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Fighting Drug Addiction – Austin had been a drug addict for seven years before traveling to Thailand to kick the habit, and undergo recovery at the New Life Foundation.