VIDEO: Heroin Addict Comes Back to Life From Overdose

VIDEO: Heroin addict comes back to life from overdose
This dramatic video shows the moment a heroin addict regains consciousness after a near-fatal overdose. In the clip, obtained by CNN, a 29-year-old heroin user named Liz is revived using the drug Naloxone, administered via syringe. Liz is unresponsive …
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Stories of opioid addiction and recovery
… she says. “You don't feel any pain, you don't think about anything that's hurting you.” “It was like breathing. There was no option not to do it.” Listen to Rebecca talk about her repeated struggles with detoxing, and how much happier she is with …
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Navy won't fully clear Maryland woman's record after mistaken discharge for drugs
The Navy admits it erred when it kicked out Maryland reservist Graciela Saraiva in 2010 with a mistaken accusation of drug abuse. But it has refused to fully clear her record even after she … Now she's disillusioned after coming up short in a three …
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