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  2. Opioid overdose - Wikipedia

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    Concerning the 2017 data in the charts below, deaths from the various drugs add up to more than 70,200 because multiple drugs are involved in many of the deaths. [2] According to the National Safety Council, the lifetime odds of dying from an overdose in the United States is 1 in 96. [68] Drug overdose deaths in the US per 100,000 people by state.

  3. These before and after photos show the real effects of heroin use

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    Click through to see the shocking before and after images: The main side effects heroin causes on appearance according to New Health Advisor are: Weight loss due to loss of appetite, or because a ...

  4. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    In a study released this past fall examining 28 states, the CDC found that heroin deaths doubled between 2010 and 2012. The CDC reported recently that heroin-related overdose deaths jumped 39 percent nationwide between 2012 and 2013, surging to 8,257. In the past decade, Arizona’s heroin deaths rose by more than 90 percent.

  5. Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates - Wikipedia

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    If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates]]</noinclude>

  6. Opioid use disorder - Wikipedia

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    The length of time that major symptoms occur also depends on the opioid used. [43] For heroin withdrawal, symptoms are typically greatest at two to four days and can last up to two weeks. [44] [43] Less significant symptoms may remain for an even longer period, in which case the withdrawal is known as post-acute-withdrawal syndrome. [43]

  7. Family describes the horror of fatal fentanyl-heroin overdose

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  8. Toxic leukoencephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Heroin-induced leukoencephalopathy has had three stages described. [6] The first stage features soft (pseudobulbar) speech, cerebellar ataxia , motor restlessness, and apathy/ bradyphrenia . [ 1 ] The intermediate stage includes pyramidal tract and pseudobulbar signs, spastic paresis , myoclonic jerks , and choreoathetoid movements .

  9. Philadelphia children examined at hospital after heroin found ...

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    BY DAN KELLEY (Reuters) - An entire class of first-graders in Philadelphia was taken to a hospital for examination on Tuesday after a classmate was found with heroin in their classroom ...