Posts Tagged ‘Heroin Addiction’

It has been almost fifteen years since New York police detectives had to deal with China Cat – a powerful heroin blend that ravaged the world’s largest city in the late summer of 1994. The 13 accidental overdose deaths that China Cat caused in a [...]

Natalie Cole, daughter of singing great Nat King Cole, and a music legend in her own right has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C – a disease that commonly strikes those who have engaged in considerable drug use over long periods of time. And as Ms. [...]

Five ways that heroin use can kill you Of all the drugs in the world, heroin remains one of the most dangerous. And while taking any drug to excess open the doors for a variety of serious health problems, heroin features several particularly devastating effects [...]

Irish youth using heroin at a shockingly young age The Irish Examiner is reporting that there is a growing heroin addiction problem among children as young as 12 years old. The shocking report is based on the findings of Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, that [...]

Heroin claims the life of star baseball player Michael Hutts was not a young man prone to trouble. On the contrary, he was a Dean’s List student at Georgia Tech and a star pitcher on the university’s varsity baseball team. So when his roommate opened [...]