Heroin on the rise in Reno

Heroin on the rise in Reno
About half of heroin users abused prescription opioids before taking heroin, according to the National Institute of Drug Abuse. Heroin also presents a high dependency, making it difficult to kick. “There are violent withdrawals once introduced to the … Read more on Reno Gazette Journal

Philip Seymour Hoffman's number found on cell phones in suspected drug …
Three cell phones containing Philip Seymour Hoffman's number were found in the building where cops made four drug arrests, but it's unclear whether any of the suspects are tied to the actor's fatal supply of heroin. At least one of the phones found at … Read more on New York Daily News