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Heroin epidemic in the US reaches historic proportions Heroin epidemic in the US reaches historic proportions By Genevieve Leigh 12 December 2016 New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for 2015 expose a milestone...

(USA Today) – An overdose crisis in the past weekhas left police and emergency responders here drained and without clues. It has also underscored that this region does not have resources to treat all of people addicted to opioids, including heroin....

full-text ► Vital Signs: Demographic and Substance Use Trends Among Heroin Users — United States, 2002–2013 MMWR Early Release Vol. 64, Early Release July 7, 2015 PDF Vital Signs: Demographic and Substance Use Trends Among Heroin Users — United States...

By Dr. Mercola According to a recent report by the U.S. surgeon general, more Americans now use prescription opioids than smoke cigarettes.1 These drugs also kill more Americans than car crashes.2 Over the past five years, drug overdose deaths have...

Wes Annac, Contributor Waking Times Heroin is evil, and its users deserve compassion, not ridicule or punishment. It’s best not to get hooked on any hard drug, especially if you’re repeatedly told that it’s dangerous and it will kill you, if not make...