Heroin Is Making a Deadly Comeback

Heroin is making a deadly comeback

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A year after his death, St. John was able to read the journals that her son kept while in rehab. In them, he wrote about how he wished he could curb his addiction because of the effect it had on his family. St. John works as an administrative assistant …
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'He was more involved in drugs than we imagined': Cory Monteith's dad Joe

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Monteith, who checked into rehab in March, managed to stay clean while on the Glee set, but his resolve to stay sober weakened whenever he visited Vancouver, a source told the website. Proud father: Cory Monteith's father Joe said he is 'totally …
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'Glee' creator Ryan Murphy on Cory Monteith death: Lea Michele 'made the

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RELATED: MONTEITH DIED FROM HEROIN AND ALCOHOL OVERDOSE: OFFICIALS. The cast and crew of "Glee" had dealt with Monteith's drug addiction in the past. The actor spent a month in rehab earlier this year, requiring he take a break from the …
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Central Valley meth treatment lags despite widespread use

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Across the state, data show a steady reduction in meth addiction treatment. According to the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, 78,000 people were admitted to meth addiction programs in the fiscal year starting July 1, 2006. Five years …
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