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Heroin Addict's Drug-Addled Brain Was to Blame for Home Invasion: Lawyer

Heroin addict's drug-addled brain was to blame for home invasion: lawyer
Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, of the luxury rehab center The Dunes East Hampton, is slated to testify at the pretrial hearing on the science behind the affliction, which is under the microscope after the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders …
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Addicted Oklahoma: How can Oklahoma combat doctor-shopping?
The Oklahoman's Jaclyn Cosgrove and Oklahoma Watch investigative reporter Warren Vieth chatted with readers Monday about Oklahoma's prescription drug abuse and overdose problem. The two media … Warren Vieth 10:13 a.m. A bill pending before the …
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Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures
Standard medical protocols, including federal prison guidelines, recommend that opiate-dependent inmates with chronic health conditions undergo medically supervised detoxification, a process typically offered in hospitals and drug rehab facilities …
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Heroin use remains a scourge in New Jersey
Inpatient rehab is costly. Insurance companies have refused coverage. Addicts looking to get clean from heroin often face an uphill… By The Associated Press Treatment facilities are packed. Inpatient rehab is costly. Insurance companies have refused …
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