Heroin Epidemic Not Skin Deep

Published February 27, 2014

Heroin epidemic not skin deep
Prescription painkillers cast a large shadow over La Plata County, said Dr. Jack McManus, medical director of Mercy Regional Medical Center's emergency department. “If you had to rank the drug problems in our community, alcohol is number one, and …
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"I've been an alcoholic for 30 straight years now," she says. "When I signed up for the program, I was more dead than alive. I had been drinking for all my life, no detox would work on me, and I tried to kill myself using the alcohol, and I almost …
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