Deadly New Drug Raising Concerns in WNC

Published March 12, 2014

Deadly new drug raising concerns in WNC
ASHEVILLE — Local law enforcement and public health workers are learning more about a powerful synthetic drug, up to five times more potent than heroin, that is linked to dozens of deaths in the Northeast. The drug … “We're probably not the only law …
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Pills, heroin change drug war in Henderson County
Heroin. Narcotics officers have already seen it here “in small amounts.” They've also seen methadone, a chemical used to help heroin addicts detox, and acetyl fentanyl — an illegal version of an opiate cheaper than heroin and five times stronger …
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North Carolina Leads South With Drug Overdose Reform
First developed in the 1960s, naloxone binds to the brain's opioid receptors, blocking the effect of oxycodone or heroin, and sends the body into immediate withdrawal. The experience is a jolting, painful break back into consciousness — but it can …
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Heroin Detox Centers in North Carolina(4) — http://heroindetox.net/heroin-detox-centers-in-north-carolina/ After the detox procedure the sufferer may experience although depressions, anxiousness, pains…

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