Heroin's rising tide crushes families

Heroin's rising tide crushes families
The sharp rise reflects a troubling national trend that health care and drug treatment specialists say stems from a prescription painkiller epidemic among mostly suburban and rural youths. Linda Meyer … He recalled taking his first hit a half hour … Read more on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Government insists higher rate of heroin addicts in Lincoln than Nottingham …
The city is estimated to have 25 users of crack cocaine or opiates, like heroin, per 1,000 members of the population in a report set to be discussed by City of Lincoln councillors on Monday. … crack use. "Drug treatment service quality is very good … Read more on Lincolnshire Echo