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Guest Essay: Addiction Is Never Completely Cured – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Guest essay: Addiction is never completely cured – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Guest essay: Addiction is never completely cured
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
"It didn't have to happen," proclaimed a headline. Philip Seymour Hoffman did not have to die. Nor did the 65 people (80 percent male, 82 percent white) who died of opioid overdose in our region in 2013. What waste! Why? Nobody chooses to become an 
Actor's death offers lesson in addictionChicago Tribune

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Stars’ herion overdoses shine light on what could be a fatal addiction – Las Cruces Sun-News

Stars' herion overdoses shine light on what could be a fatal addiction
Las Cruces Sun-News
Regular heroin use, which happens frequently because of the ease of dependence, changes brain functions resulting in tolerance of the drug and dependence characterized by withdrawal symptoms. NIDA says heroin abuse is often associated with fatal 

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The Underlying Pain: Painkillers, Opiates & Their Effect on Our Communities – Montpelier Bridge

The Underlying Pain: Painkillers, Opiates & Their Effect on Our Communities
Montpelier Bridge
is more important than alcohol awareness; it's just different. And the downward spiral that addiction can cause happens so quickly and impacts so many people—from families, to neighbors who are robbed—that it just tears a community apart,” said

How Addiction Happens – Google News

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