Heroin Is Making a Deadly Comeback
Heroin is making a deadly comeback
In 2012, six of the 26 accidental overdose deaths in Tuscaloosa County were heroin-related. …. Some maintenance programs that use Suboxone or Methadone, another drug that suppresses withdrawal symptoms and cravings, could go on for years. Bradford … Read more on Tuscaloosa News
Drug overdose deaths spike among middle-aged women
Overall, more men still die from overdoses of painkillers and other drugs; there were about 23,000 such deaths in 2010, compared with about 15,300 for women. Men tend to take more risks with drugs … The CDC report focuses on prescription opioids like … Read more on abc11.com