How Addiction Happens

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South Shore communities weigh raising tobacco-buying age
Dr. Lester Hartman, a Needham physician who has spent the last year convincing health boards across eastern Massachusetts to increase the tobacco-purchasing age, said new research into addiction has made the move an easy sell. He and another physician …
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Centre County officials see heroin problem 'all around us'
“After my daughter passed away, I had a lot of compassion for my loss,” Bittinger said, “but a lot of denial that anything like that could happen to them or that it was a problem in our community.” … It also changes the face of heroin addiction. “One …
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How to fight addiction [Letter]
With many addicts, it happens in stages, and a society proactive at the first stage will be the only society with a winning formula for putting heroin addiction in a casket where it belongs. We must help the addicts and incarcerate and severely punish …
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