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Babies Born Addicted to Opiates Rising

Babies born addicted to opiates: The number of individuals addicted to opiate-based prescription painkillers has been on the rise for years. While the nation struggles with how to curb the growing dependency on painkillers, another serious issue has emerged. The number of pregnant women who are addicted to opiates has also increased, leading to an […]

Heroin Use Surges While Overdose Deaths Quadruple in the United States

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. July 9, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire. — Use of heroin in the United States has surged dramatically in the past decade, a new study finds. The news follows earlier reports that fatal overdoses from heroin have quadrupled since 2002. Therefore, this suggests that the country is facing a new epidemic of opiate dependence. The Waismann […]