Heroin Use in South Carolina

Published April 6, 2014

Heroin Use in South Carolina
The state Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services' figures covering the 10 years from 2003 to 2012 show, for example, that in 2012 there were 27,344 people who entered a treatment center in the state where their primary problem was with …
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Woman sentenced to 4-5 years for meth offenses
A drug treatment program in prison could be the last, best hope for a methamphetamine-addicted mother of three, District Court Judge Jeffrey Donnell said. “I don't think you're thumbing your nose at the system; I think you're a terrible addict who is …
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Oregon VA fatalities result in wrongful death payouts
By Aaron Glantz. The Center for Investigative Reporting. A delusional veteran jumps off the roof of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Portland, Ore., after the VA fails to place him in a locked psychiatric ward or give him …
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