Heroin's Toll: Minnesota Sees Dramatic Rise in Number of Heroin-Related Deaths …

Heroin's toll: Minnesota sees dramatic rise in number of heroin-related deaths …
According to data from the Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services, the number of people admitted to drug treatment when heroin was the primary drug used was 450 in 1993, compared with 4,519 for just part of 2013, the most current figures …
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Local treatment center helps men overcome addiction
April 05– In January, the Minnesota Adult& Teen Challenge opened its Rochester building for men and is now housing 18 clients battling drug and alcohol addiction. The nonprofit, Christian-based treatment organization, headquartered in Minneapolis, …
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'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery in US
According to the University of Washington's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, the average annual number of deaths from heroin and prescription opiates is increasing. Experts also report that when admissions to facilities for drug treatment are looked …
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Friday Feedback: Is Consent After the Fact OK?
At the American College of Cardiology meeting earlier this week, the HEAT PPCI study's use of post-treatment consent caused a stir. The protocol treated patients with approved drugs used according to label indications and was approved by three IRB …
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