We Can't Jump to Conclusion That Struggling Addicts Are Unfit to Be Parents

We can't jump to conclusion that struggling addicts are unfit to be parents

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Some of the mothers use prescribed medications; others are on medication-assisted treatment, such as methadone; and some use illegal drugs. Many are determined to conquer their addiction. Continue reading below. They attend parenting classes, drug …
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Heroin use on the rise in North Dakota

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He said it's the result of the abuse of prescription painkillers, a growing population and drug trafficking operations that are primarily targeting the state's rich oil patch region. “When you have an increased population with a lot of money, it's a …
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Heroin leads list of overdose killers in NH

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The prescription drugs Oxycodone, Fentanyl and Methadone, all opioids, are also on the list of the top five drugs that kill Granite Staters. Cocaine is the only drug on the list that is not an opioid. It was the third largest … opportunity to hear …
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