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Whats in your Heroin?

The Dangers of Fentanyl-Laced Heroin Heroin is a highly addictive drug that's strong enough to stop the body from breathing within one to three hours…

Ricardo A Santiago LMHC, MSOctober 11, 2019

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Heroin – The Most Addictive Drug on Top Ten List

When you ask someone what the most addictive drug is, they will most likely say heroin based on today’s news coverage. Others may say caffeine,…

Ricardo A Santiago LMHC, MSSeptember 26, 2019

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How Long Does Heroin Stay in Your Urine?

Heroin has a short half-life, meaning the drug can exit the body quick. While you may look for how long does heroin stay in your…

Ricardo A Santiago LMHC, MSAugust 17, 2019

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Heroin Use on the Rise in America

Heroin has long afflicted our country. But recent study shows that heroin misuse is targeting a new demographic: young, white men. Overall, heroin use disorders…

Ricardo A Santiago LMHC, MSJuly 29, 2019

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I Thought I could Quit on my Own

In recent years, the heroin epidemic has been on the increase throughout America. Luckily, there are a variety of effective options when it comes to…

Ricardo A Santiago LMHC, MSApril 19, 2019

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Does Heroin Addiction Require Medical Detox?

Medical Detox for Heroin Is Important Heroin is a synthetic opioid made from morphine, a substance which naturally occurs in the Asian opium poppy. With…

DanielApril 3, 2019

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What to Do When a Loved One is Addicted to Heroin

As of 2018, it has been estimated that over 4.2 million Americans aged 12 or older have used heroin at least once. Similar to morphine…

DanielMarch 11, 2019

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Detoxing From Heroin and Vital Information About Your Recovery

As of 2019, the heroin addiction epidemic in America has reached staggering numbers. More than 4.2 million Americans over the age of 12 have reportedly…

DanielFebruary 23, 2019

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Lost in a World of Heroin Addiction and I Need Help

It sometimes seems like you are lost down a dirt road for those struggling with heroin abuse. If you are ready to admit that you…

DanielJanuary 29, 2019

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Understanding Heroin Detox And Its Complications

People say that journeys of thousands of miles start with one single step. For individuals who wish to end their addiction to heroin, their first…

DanielJanuary 8, 2019