Groups Raise Money for Kits to Help Curb Heroin Overdoses

Groups raise money for kits to help curb heroin overdoses – Ronnie Clark served 20 years in the military but he said his biggest battle began after he lost a close friend to heroin.

Using Heroin To Treat Addicts

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Dr. David Marsh says the drug is being tested in a comprehensive treatment plan for serious addicts who inject opiates on a regular basis. Pilot projects have taken place in Vancouver and Montreal, with heroin-assisted treatment a popular option in Europe.
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Tory ban on heroin for addicts breaches international ethics: Canadian Medical …

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Health Minister Rona Ambrose's decision in October to remove heroin from the Special Access Program (SAP) means the addicts will be unable to continue their treatment after the study, which violates the World Medical Association's Declaration of …
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