Police Chief: Wyckoff Making 'Record Number' of Heroin Arrests

Police Chief: Wyckoff Making 'Record Number' of Heroin Arrests
Our teenagers and young adults, potentially your children, are taking these drugs and becoming addicted. They typically begin taking Oxycodone, Percoset or other pain killing medications as a recreational type of drug use. These medications are highly …
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Ethan's story, Part 1: The slide from drug experimentation to full-blown
In 2012, of the 105,189 adult admissions reported, 43.1 percent of those men and women sought treatment for a heroin addiction, the primary reason for entering a substance abuse treatment program, according to the Massachusetts Bureau of Substance …
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New anti-drug campaign shows rapid aging from meth via mugshots
While the campaign likely won't help anyone who is already addicted to meth, cocaine, or heroin, Kassels said, it can be an effective way to reach young adults before they start using. “I'd like to see state health agencies doing similar anti-drug …
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