NYIT Roundtable-Heroin on Long Island (Part 1)

Published April 29, 2013

NYIT Roundtable-Heroin on Long Island (Part 1) – Nassau County Assistant District Attorney Rene Fiechter talks to John Austin, DEA Assistant Special Agent for Long Island and Teresa Corrigan, Bureau Chief o…

The 21-year-old had a donation page talking about her struggle to pay for …

Filed under: heroin treatment

A 21-year-old 'heroin addict' has today been accused of conning friends and strangers into donating to her 'life-saving cancer treatment' when really she was completely healthy and using the cash 'to fund her drug habit'. Prosecutors claim Brittany …
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Experts: Heroin's grip can be broken

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Elliott said she favors Vivitrol, a drug prescribed for the addiction of heroin, prescription painkillers and alcohol. Vivitrol was approved by the FDA in 2010 to treat narcotics addiction and is a costly monthly injection that works as an opioid …
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