Heroin Addiction – Please Favorite! A re edit of a short documentary I did on heroin addiction. The interviewee was my cousin Todd Hart who gave a very candid and honest interview. It was part of my True Docs webseries last summer. I hope you can enjoy and take something away from this video. Copyright 2011 To Tony Productions. Become a fan of To Tony Productions: facebook.com

 

Former addicts: Methadone helps kick habit

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For a heroin addict, the hardest part is the withdrawals, which the man described as feeling like his bones were being crushed and his blood was turning to ice, with intense waves of nausea and vomiting. Because addicts are fearful of going through …
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'Smart war' needed against heroin

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While we understand that the rising tide of cheap, powerful heroin is nurtured by complex factors, your hometown police force does not have the luxury of ignoring addiction. The ultimate antidote to America's drug dependency requires a wide-ranging, …
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'Methadone may be 'legal,' but isn't it as deadly as the heroin and Oxycontin …

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DAVE: Methadone was seen as a godsend when it broke on the treatment scene for heroin addiction in the 1960s. Unlike alcoholics who — supported by Alcoholics Anonymous –were reaching rates of recovery over 50%, heroin addicts were stuck at less …
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