Signs of Substance Abuse

Published July 18, 2013

Signs of substance abuse –

Coroner says 'Glee' star Cory Monteith overdosed on heroin and alcohol

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By the time police arrived several hours later, there were no signs of a struggle and no evidence of foul play. Police were sure, almost immediately, what had happened. "There was evidence in the room that was consistent with drug use," Const.
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From Sad to Sadder: Cory Monteith Died of an Alcohol and Heroin Overdose

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The saddest part of this whole ordeal is that the revelation doesn't come as much of a surprise. Cory had long struggled with substance abuse and addiction; he has been frank about battles with his personal demons, and after a turning point in his late …
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Study backs more use in Wisconsin of life-saving heroin-overdose drug

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The AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin is the only agency in the state that provides free doses of the overdose-reversal drug and training on how to use it, including recognizing the signs of an overdose, as part of its needle exchange. The center's …
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