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4 Hours In Huntington: How The Heroin Epidemic Choked A City
Huntington sits on the Ohio River at the corner of West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio. It was once a bustling railroad depot. But the coal industry collapsed. People lost jobs, lost hope, and now nearly one-third of residents live in poverty.
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Heroin Use At 20-Year High In US Drug 'Epidemic': UN
A heroin "epidemic" is gripping the United States, where cheap supply has helped push the number of users to a 20-year high, increasing drug-related deaths, the United Nations said today.
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White House Hopefuls in Passionate Pleas Over Addiction
There is one thing Hillary Clinton, the former first lady, senator and secretary of state, admits she has learned running for president: a heroin and painkiller epidemic is ravaging US communities, and it's getting worse.
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Drug Overdose Epidemic Top Cause of US Injury Deaths
Drug overdoses have reached epidemic levels in the United States where they are the leading cause of injury deaths, surpassing car accidents and gunshots, the Drug Enforcement Administration said on Wednesday.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman's death spotlights heroin epidemic in US
The shocking death of Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman from a suspected drugs overdose has spotlighted a growing epidemic of heroin use across the United States, officials warn.
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4 Hours In Huntington: How The Heroin Epidemic Choked A City
Huntington sits on the Ohio River at the corner of West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio. It was once a bustling railroad depot. But the coal industry collapsed. People lost jobs, lost hope, and now nearly one-third of residents live in poverty.
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Heroin Use At 20-Year High In US Drug 'Epidemic': UN
A heroin "epidemic" is gripping the United States, where cheap supply has helped push the number of users to a 20-year high, increasing drug-related deaths, the United Nations said today.
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White House Hopefuls in Passionate Pleas Over Addiction
There is one thing Hillary Clinton, the former first lady, senator and secretary of state, admits she has learned running for president: a heroin and painkiller epidemic is ravaging US communities, and it's getting worse.
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Drug Overdose Epidemic Top Cause of US Injury Deaths
Drug overdoses have reached epidemic levels in the United States where they are the leading cause of injury deaths, surpassing car accidents and gunshots, the Drug Enforcement Administration said on Wednesday.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman's death spotlights heroin epidemic in US
The shocking death of Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman from a suspected drugs overdose has spotlighted a growing epidemic of heroin use across the United States, officials warn.
