Heroin problems in Jefferson City

Published February 22, 2014

Heroin problems in Jefferson City –

Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral
Some patients are put on suboxone to help their recovery. CHC is treating more than 400 patients, many of whom make daily trips to the center for medication. The recovery from heroin addiction is long-term, said Rebecca Mason, CHC's director of … Read more on Sioux City Journal

Part II: Heroin's Damaged Lives
She knows about heroin. A recovering alcoholic who has been sober for years, Barr also used heroin in the past. Her son Max, now 18, became addicted to heroin and is now in rehab, also in California. Teri said she first realized something was wrong … Read more on Philipstown.info

Bedford Heroin Rally: 'People Need Help'
BEDFORD TOWNSHIP — After losing a cousin to a heroin overdose last year, Laurie Goss brought her two young children to a first-ever rally to fight drug abuse Saturday at the Francis Family YMCA. The children — ages 5 and 9 — sat through the nearly … Read more on bedfordnow