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Karachi heroin addicts: Cold turkey the only cure

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The UN estimates there are around half a million chronic heroin users in Pakistan, with many living in the country's biggest city Karachi. But help for addicts is in short supply, and locking them up is one of the only forms of treatment. The street …
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A Combo of Existing Drugs Could Treat Cocaine Addiction

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Two drugs currently used to treat heroin and prescription painkiller addiction may work together to fight cocaine as well — without causing dependence themselves, according to a new study in rats. A clinical trial in humans is currently enrolling …
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Far from faceless … the young victims of heroin

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After getting clean in a residential treatment facility in late 2010, Emily seemed to be back to herself. But she relapsed, buying heroin on the North Side with her boyfriend on Jan. 5, 2011, and overdosed after shooting up in a McDonald's bathroom in …
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