Twin Cities, Minnesota trying to cope with flood of cheap, pure heroin

Twin Cities, Minnesota trying to cope with flood of cheap, pure heroin
In 2012, treatment centers in the Twin Cities metro area admitted almost twice as many people — 2,724 — primarily for heroin abuse, compared with five years earlier. The admissions were higher than for other opiates or for methamphetamine or cocaine.
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Illinois unveils proposed marijuana rules
Rules for dispensaries and cultivation centers still are being drafted by other Illinois agencies. The proposed regulations … They list records that must be maintained by doctors and they allow the department to inspect cultivation centers. Jim …
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HIV Undetectability Unimportant? Wrong.
However, there are at least some important, ongoing long-term studies, including the study that many of my patients and I participate in: the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's HIV Outpatient Study (HOPS), a study initiated in 1993. HOPS …
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Hopkins Gets 0K Grant for County Inmate Drug Rehabilitation/Mental Health
The federal Bureau of Justice grant will enable the Pennyroyal Center to hire staff to help men and women, who have been jailed for substance problems, find jobs and stay sober through the Turning Point Re-Entry Program. "We'll also be helping with …
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