Give addicts free foil to smoke heroin instead of injecting it, says ...
'Foil can be used as a way of smoking heroin instead of injecting it and is thus considered safer, avoiding the hazards of injecting with possibly contaminated needles.www.dailymail.co.uk
Carlie Coulter, Santa Clarita's Sixth Heroin Overdose Death This Year ...
And the problem is made worse by the fact that more young people are smoking heroin rather than injecting it. Smoking heroin used to be rare because it didn't provide much of a high, but now more potent forms of the drug make it more popular to smoke ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Give heroin addicts free tin foil, say Government drug advisers
"Foil can be used as a way of smoking heroin instead of injecting it and is thus considered safer, avoiding the hazards of injecting with possibly contaminated needles.www.telegraph.co.uk
couple accused of using heroin in toddler's presence
The Arizona Republic-12 News Breaking News Team. A Mesa couple was arrested Sunday after being accused of reportedly selling and smoking heroin in their home in the presence of a 3-year-old boy, Mesa police said. Mikae Dunklin, 22, and her fiance, ...www.azcentral.com
Heart attack victim left in hospital area 'resembling stockroom'
Drug dealer ran Staffordshire cocaine and heroin ring from prison... Thumbnail image. 2. 'Business as usual' for City Sentral firm ... 1. University Hospital of North Staffordshire ditches ban on smoking · Thumbnail image. 2. Drunk Trentham police ...www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk
Former Female Drug Addicts Rehabilitate Users in Nepal
At first, it scared her when she and her male friends went to the nearby woods to smoke brown sugar, a slang term for an adulterated form of street heroin, rolled in a cigarette. But when she tried it, it felt like the Earth was moving, she says ...www.bignewsnetwork.com
L.A. drug summit: Heroin, painkiller abuse does not discriminate
"Young people don't recognize the addictive powers of heroin," Kerlikowske said. "They think if they snort it or smoke it, they won't get addicted." Organized in part by the National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence, Tuesday's summit exposed the ...www.vcstar.com
Heroin use on the rise on Bainbridge Island
In his possession was paraphernalia used for injecting heroin. Aluminum cans forged into smoking devices - also for heroin - were tossed in the bushes nearby. The reports continue on back throughout the year and include multiple overdoses, including ...www.bainbridgereview.com
Holding On: Heroin addict reaches out to family for help
She took her last Denver dose of heroin that morning, and by evening, it was wearing off. Angel alternated between lying on the couch and watching television, holding her stomach, and coming outside to the shaded patio of the trailer home to smoke and ...www.mercurynews.com
Cops: Couple caught smoking crack on school bleachers
1, the school has security cameras. The security officer saw two people on the bleachers on the camera, possibly using narcotics, and called us.delcotimes.com
Familiar pattern of heroin abuse spreads in King County
He notes that for youth who make the transition from the prescription drugs to heroin, youth typically smoke heroin instead of injecting it.www.federalwaymirror.com
Help! How do I stop smoking pot?
Here's who: For the last 30 years, I have been obsessed with drugs: first as a teenage Deadhead, then as a cocaine-involved Columbia student studying what was then called physiological psychology (now neuroscience), next as an IV coke and heroin addict ...www.salon.com
Man attacks former partner with meat cleaver and threatens to kill daughter ...
A self-confessed 'psycho,' who attacked his ex-partner with a meat cleaver and a boat flare before drugging his baby daughter with heroin, has been jailed for 18 years. Gillian Blackmore, 28, had to run for her life, naked and soaked in blood, as her ...www.dailymail.co.uk
Scituate FACTS: Celtics player changes attitudes on drug use
Many of these kids think drinking or smoking marijuana is harmless, but, as Herren pointed out, these are gateway drugs that often lead to other things, including cocaine and heroin use. In his 12 years as an addict, 10 of those years spent around ...www.wickedlocal.com
Goodbye smoking, hello savings
If it was as simple as deciding not to smoke anymore most of the smokers in the world would have done so already. Giving up smoking is hard, though. Nicotine is said to be as physically addictive as heroin or cocaine. But there is also the mental and ...www.compasscayman.com
NATION: Addicted to Opiates: Heroin in Denver, Part One (VIDEO)
When Angel was 15, she said, her mom started smoking crack and shared it with Angel and her sister. Opium-based pain pills appeared the same year.www.heritage.com
Addicted to Opiates: Heroin in Denver, Part One
As law enforcement officials across the country worry about a new generation of pill poppers moving into cheap heroin, Angel reflects all their fears.www.fyibehealthy.com
OR: Lawmaker wants to criminalize cigarettes, will settle for higher tax
That approach has drawn the ire of those who think government time should be spent on proposals that will actually move the needle.watchdog.org
A picture of a problem
While years ago high-schoolers may have drank alcohol or smoked marijuana when nobody was looking, the scene has changed. Kids are open about hard-core drugs, and their peers know what's happening.www.austindailyherald.com
Heroin kills two and puts more in hospital
Dr Chris Luke, consultant in emergency medicine at the Mercy and Cork University Hospitals, said it was imperative that heroin users were made aware of the lethal dangers posed by this batch. "We don't think it is contaminated with an infectious agent.www.irishexaminer.com
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