Heroin use rising in Arkansas; drug deaths rare – San Francisco Chronicle

Heroin use rising in Arkansas; drug deaths rare – San Francisco Chronicle

Heroin use rising in Arkansas; drug deaths rare
San Francisco Chronicle
While heroin use has grown since nearly a decade ago, the state's health department says prescription drug abuse ranks higher on the state's list of health problems. "Heroin is always a concern," said Kerry Krell, the Arkansas Health Department's

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Concord Police K-9 Unit Officer Accused Of Stealing Drugs From Elderly – CBS Local

Concord Police K-9 Unit Officer Accused Of Stealing Drugs From Elderly
CBS Local
CONCORD (CBS SF) — A Concord police officer was expected to be arraigned Friday afternoon for allegedly stealing prescription drugs from seniors, the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office said Friday. Prosecutors charged Concord police K-9
Concord police officer arrested in prescription drug caseKTVU San Francisco

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Increased heroin use draws attention in California – San Francisco Chronicle

Increased heroin use draws attention in California
San Francisco Chronicle
California has seen an increase in heroin addicts seeking treatment since fiscal year 2006-2007, as a percentage of addicts seeking treatment for all drugs, including alcohol, according to the California Department of Health Care Services. 2006-07: 15.7.

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States rebel against powerful new painkiller – San Francisco Chronicle


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States rebel against powerful new painkiller
San Francisco Chronicle
BARRE, Vt. (AP) — State officials around the country are rebelling over a powerful new painkiller that law enforcement and public health authorities fear could worsen the nation's deadly scourge of heroin and prescription drug abuse. … the drug. San

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