Rising Death Toll Shows Heroin's Reach in North NJ – Newsday

Published May 6, 2013

Rising death toll shows heroin's reach in north NJ – Newsday

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Officials say parents are often unaware of the risks of prescription drug abuse and are loath to admit that their child has a heroin habit. In February, an 18-year-old from Ramsey died from the effects of Ambien, Xanax and carisoprodol, a muscle relaxant.
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Study: Facebook can induce psychosis and delusional states – Digital Journal

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In spite of the fact that they had a common underlying problem of loneliness none of them had a history of drug abuse or previous psychosis. The Daily Mail reports Dr Nitzan said: "The patients shared some crucial … IB Times notes this is not the …
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hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Have Created New …

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Escondido, CA — (SBWIRE) — 05/04/2013 — Addiction has been defined as compulsive behavior or use of a substance regardless of the harmful consequences associated with its use. Addiction comes in different forms including alcoholism, drug addiction, …
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The Ripple Effect of Substance Abuse (Creativity for a Cause) – Young adults talk about how their parents’ substance abuse has impacted them in their own lives. By Bethany Yates Song: “Breath In, Breath Out” by Between th…