Deadly Heroin Overdoses Double in 2012

Deadly heroin overdoses double in 2012
“These new efforts to fight heroin will not be the full solution to Ohio's heroin problem, but by providing what services we can, we hope to save lives and prevent addiction," DeWine said. The people alongside DeWine told the story: Heidi … Heidi …
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Fighting back against drug's stranglehold
Gardaí, addiction workers, youth workers, social workers, city councillors: They all acknowledge it's a growing issue, a problem that up until 2006/07 was rare, isolated, and relatively stagnant. In recent weeks, the …. There are also eight adult and …
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Act changing how prisons handle offenders under 18
He said one solution may be to house all teen inmates in one facility, away from older inmates, where they can have educational and vocational opportunities. Another possibility is … Statistics on the abuse of teens in prison vary. A 2013 report from …
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