ctc part 1


 

ctc part 1

 

6th inmate alleges jail problems
The result is debilitating back pain impossible to control without the use of an opiate prescription medication, he said. His condition is further exacerbated by medical health conditions Garcia said is the result of … Whether trips to the California …
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Hunterdon County continues fight against heroin surge
In addition, young people between the ages of 18 and 25 who sought treatment for opiate addiction rose 12 percent between 2010 and 2011, the newspaper reported. “There is definitely a rise in concern in other counties who are seeing a spike in …
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Heroin use spikes in young adults, UW report says
Because direct measurement of heroin use is difficult, Banta-Green compiled results from treatment programs, evidence tested by the state crime lab, overdose-death investigation records and information from law-enforcement sources. “We are hearing …
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Medicine Might Help Shield Injection Drug Abusers From HIV
"Adoption of this strategy, not as a stand-alone, but in conjunction with needle exchange, counseling, opiate substitution, social support and mental health therapy may enable us to get ahead of this expanding epidemic," McGowan said. He added that the …
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