Drug Czar R. Gil Kerlikowske Calls for More Access to Heroin Antidote – Los Angeles Times

Drug czar R. Gil Kerlikowske calls for more access to heroin antidote – Los Angeles Times


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Drug czar R. Gil Kerlikowske calls for more access to heroin antidote
Los Angeles Times
"We are not going to arrest our way out of this drug problem," the former Seattle police chief said. He praised the president's Affordable Care Act for requiring insurance companies to cover substance abuse treatment in the same way they do other
Prescription Drugs Could Be Gateway to HeroinNBCNews.com (blog)
US Officials Target Escalating Drug OverdosesU.S. News & World Report
US drug czar urges police to carry heroin overdose treatmentReuters

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Philip Seymour Hoffman Death Could Point to RX Drug Abuse Link to Heroin – WAER

Philip Seymour Hoffman Death Could Point to RX Drug Abuse Link to Heroin
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The death of Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in New York points to a possible link between heroin use and prescription drug abuse. Hoffman's cause of death has not been confirmed but authorities say both heroin and prescription painkillers were found with 

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Group granted thousands of dollars to reduce drug use – KGBT-TV

Group granted thousands of dollars to reduce drug use
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The State of Texas has awarded the Communities Against Substance Abuse (CASA) Coalition in Willacy County a $ 150,000 grant to combat the growing use of alcohol, marijuana and other drugs among youth. The five year grant will be used to educate the 

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