Heroin Addiction

Suspects Used ‘Call Centers’ to Sell Heroin

WATCH – WHAT’S WRONG WITH INSTAGRAM? –  July 13, 2021 - Two Southern California call centers that facilitated illegal drug…

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Tip that cops were having sex with woman with SUD triggered FBI probe

TO DISHONOR AND PERV –  July 23, 2021 -That tip arrived in early 2018, Special Agent Daniel Wright said during…

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‘Lying, stealing, cheating’: dream puts jockey’s life back on the track

WATCH – RIDING TALL! –    July 13, 2021 - Moya reflected on his harrowing journey while seated in the…

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Free Heroin, Cocaine and Meth Given Away in Front of Police Station

SAFER THAN CIGARETTES? –  July 16, 2021 - “In British Columbia, we have a long-standing overdose crisis,” Nyx told Newsweek.…

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MÖTLEY CRÜE’s NIKKI SIXX Celebrates 20 Years Of Sobriety

MOTLEY NO MORE –  July 2, 2021 - And do you know what you’re gonna do? YOU’RE GONNA STAY SOBER…

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Opioids rip through U.S. workforce, deaths at record High

NODDING OFF AT THE OFFICE? WHO ME? –  June 18, 2021 - Before the COVID-19 pandemic was the drug epidemic.…

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He Almost Lost Everything. Then An Arrest Changed His Life

LISTEN – STRANGE MIRACLE –  June 19, 2021 - He found enough temporary work to pay rent on a room,…

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Fentanyl use surpasses heroin; horse “tranq” waits in sidelines

A MORE DEADLY DEATH –  June 6, 2021- “Folks that are using heroin and fentanyl are transitioning to (Xylazine),” said…

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Kelly Osbourne: Vicodin at 13 led to heroin

WATCH – BACK ON THE WAGON –   June 3, 2021 - However, the former MTV star said it didn’t…

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Can We Make Opioids Less Addictive?

WATCH – ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE –  May 16, 2021 - As it turned out, Sertürner got addicted while doing the…

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The Case for Legalizing Heroin

NO MORE FENTANYL!!! –  April 29, 2021 - The addiction researcher Carl Hart argues against the distinction between hard and…

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How One Man Overcame His Drug Addictions by Faith

HIGHER POWER WORKS –  April 22, 2021 - At the age of 20, Barr was held down by a group…

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My parents were addicted to heroin, and I had happy childhood.

IT’S ALL IN THE BOOK –  April 12, 2021 - Audrey told me they fought a lot when he stayed…

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Heroin-Using Professor Wants to Change How We Think About Drugs

BLACK TAR: THE NEW DIGESTIF? –  April 10, 2021 - Dr. Hart argued that most of what you think you…

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“Runaway Princess: A Hopeful Tale of Heroin, Hooking and Happiness’

CATCH HER IF YOU CAN –  April 2, 2021 - Runaway Princess: A Hopeful Tale Of Heroin, Hooking and Happiness is…

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‘Recovery Café’ opens to help people struggling with addiction

SOBRIETY IS ON THE MENU –  March 25, 2021 - Glass explained she had been addicted to several different drugs…

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Not If You Were The Last Junkie On Earth

MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 1997 - Lyrics I never thought you'd be a junkie because heroin is so passe.But today, if…

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Sober living home in Utah to use medical cannabis

WATCH – CALIFORNIA SOBER HITS UTAH –  March 25, 2021 - Shane Ericksen, who owns Men’s Tribal House, says medical…

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Two Incredible Looks at the Scourge of Heroin by Gil Scott-Heron & James Brown

LISTEN! – THE TRACKS OF OUR TEARS –  March 24, 2021 - We wanted to look at two songs from…

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Davina McCall says it’s ‘miracle’ she’s still alive

QUITTING TIME ONLY COMES TO THE LIVING –  March 12, 2021 -  I was partying a lot and it was…

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Ex-addict who ‘used crack & heroin at 15, overdosed 19 TIMES’ reveals sober transformation

ANYONE CAN DECIDE TO STOP –  Feb. 28, 2021 - She is now eager to tell her story and help…

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Story of Heroin Addiction in 1970s West Berlin Gets Modern Remake

PRE-FENTANYL –  Feb. 19, 2021 - Christiane Felscherinow’s lengthy taped interviews with two journalists formed the backbone of the book…

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‘Cherry’: Film Review

NOT ON TOP –  Feb. 25, 2021 - The muscular camerawork of Newton Thomas Sigel, with its swooping drone shots…

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Dan Schneider of Netflix’s The Pharmacist at Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit

FROM LOSS COMES HOPE –  Feb. 26, 2021 - "As overdose cases are rapidly increasing and treatments for substance use disorders…

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The Last Days of Heroin

FENTANYL FOREVER? –  Feb. 18, 2021 - Fentanyl isn’t a new substance, having first been synthesized in a lab in…

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Huge Colorado Trafficking Bust

BIG PHARM COMPETITION FOILED –  Feb. 12, 2021 - Federal, state and local law enforcement in Adams County announced on…

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Carl Hart: PhD, Parent, Author, Speaker, Columbia Professor and Heroin User

DOCTOR FEELGOOD –  Feb. 6, 2021 - As Hart continues: “I do not have a drug-use problem. Never have. Each…

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COVID Is Killing the Cocaine Market, So People Are Smoking More Weed

Rolling joints, not hundreds –  Jan. 4, 2021 - Aware of earlier findings that social isolation triggered spikes in drug…

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Tim Hardin Died 20 Years Ago, Dec. 29, 1980, Bob Dylan Called Him “the greatest songwriter alive”

WATCH – A reason to believe –   Dec. 29, 2020 - After moving to Los Angeles in 1965, he…

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Jared Gordon Celebrates Five Years of Sobriety

One round at a time... –  Dec. 27, 2020 - The incredible thing was he was coming up as an…

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