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From OxyContin to Heroin

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Post 15 Nov 2014, 12:29 am

Another gift from Big Pharma...http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4790898
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Post 16 Nov 2014, 1:43 pm

freeman3 wrote:Another gift from Big Pharma...http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4790898


The number of people who are dying from overdoes is staggering. And that chart only goes to 2007.
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Post 16 Nov 2014, 4:06 pm

What's particularly interesting to note is that drug use in general is in decline. There are fewer new users of crack, crystal meth, even cannabis despite it now being legal in several states. Heroin is on the rise though.