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Drug Addictions

Addiction to any drug is dangerous, but some drugs are more commonly abused than others. Heroin, cocaine and prescription painkillers are some of the most commonly abused drugs in America. If you are struggling with an addiction to these or any drug, help is waiting.

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Treatment and Rehab

As one of the most commonly abused drugs, heroin also has many opportunities for treatment. Rehabs for heroin focus on the underlying causes of addiction while providing guidance for long-lasting recovery.

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Withdrawal and Detox

Symptoms of heroin withdrawal include vomiting and muscle aches, making it uncomfortable to quit on your own. Treatment centers provide medical detox to make these symptoms more manageable.

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Symptoms and Signs

Not all heroin users inject the drug, so you might not see needle or track marks even if your loved one is using. Some signs of heroin abuse include bloodshot eyes, extreme drowsiness and sudden weight loss.

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News from Sobriety

One Minnesota couple’s story of addiction and loss

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By CHRISTOPHER MAGAN | [email protected] | Pioneer Press

February 18, 2018 at 6:00 am

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Opioid Addiction Crisis Is Targeted From Multiple Angles

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When someone faces addiction, it affects every member of their family.

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Lawmakers press health chief to OK cannabis for treatment of opioid addiction

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By Daniel J. Chacón | The New Mexican, Feb 12, 2018 Updated 12 hrs ago

 


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