Heroin, Xanax OD Became Turning Point for Teen
Heroin, Xanax OD became turning point for teen
Experts say prescription drug abuse is frequently a gateway to later heroin use. May said his drug use started with alcohol, then led to marijuana and occasional prescription pill use. For years, his use was recreational, scattered with occasional …
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As Colo. legalizes pot, hopes soar in other states
The nation should create school-based drug abuse programs, "so that kids don't have to drop out to get treatment," said Dr. Christian Thurstone, medical director of a drug abuse clinic in Denver. In the Denver area, so many more children need treatment …
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