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Heroin: Killing a New Generation — Part 3

Megan Lynch

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) –Narcotics officers say they’re finding heroin in virtually every zip code in the bi-state region. Meanwhile coroners and medical examiners are watching their caseloads spike as increasing numbers of young people overdose.

In Part 3 of “Heroin: Killing a New Generation”, addicts and their family explain why finding the resources and inner strength to break free can be overwhelming.

Listen to Megan’s report below:

“Heroin: Killing a New Generation”
Five-part KMOX News series
Airs Monday, May 9 – Friday, May 13
8:40 a.m. and 5:20 p.m.

Heroin: Killing a New Generation — Part 1
Heroin: Killing a New Generation — Part 2
Heroin: Killing a New Generation — Part 4
Heroin: Killing a New Generation — Part 5 

Related Links:
The Drug Enforcement Administration
The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
Bridgeway Counseling
Assisted Recovery Centers of America
Parents the Anti-Drug

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  • http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2011/05/16/heroin-killing-a-new-generation/ Heroin: Killing a New Generation « CBS St. Louis

    [...] Part 3 – Heroin may be cheap, but treatment is not. [...]

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