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    Knowing how to assess and or evaluate a peer review article written by scholars can sometimes be a challenge. Gathering information, structuring and formatting papers as well as analyzing framework happens to be the necessary factors to research papers. It’s a huge difference when you’re on a doctoral level of education trying to understand on an advance note (Korb, 2013). For some people being able to establish justification, having an aim, predicting outcomes and being determined to…

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    highly addictive drug and a just as deadly one at that. There is a very high number of deaths everyday all over the world, and the death count is going up. Why you may ask, well that is a very good point. The reason for that is that people are mixing it was a different kind of drug. A drug used only for tranquilizing large animals. This mixture is very dangerous as the tranquilizer is not for human consumption, and there What is heroin? Heroin is a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from…

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    Antidote and Overdose Prevention Act New Jersey Legislation Assembly No. 2082 Nicholas Faraldi 12/4/2014 Description of the Act and Sponsorship The Overdose Prevention Act was last amended January 14th of 2013. The act was created to protect witnesses to overdoses so they could help someone who is overdosing with immunity from any prosecution. The act also encourages the use of naloxone or other opioid blockers to healthcare professionals to prevent the deaths of opioid overdoses.…

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    Naloxone Research Paper

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    For most people, watching the news on television, reading the newspaper, or checking out the news on your phone is one of the first things you do in the morning. You’ll read about the upcoming elections, the scores of the previous night’s sporting events, and whatever or whoever else is getting their 15 minutes of fame at the time. Then, you’ll read about who has overdosed. It’s to the point where you’re expecting it. “Teen overdosed on Heroin two months before graduation,” or “Mother leaves…

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    2013. (Kounang) In one year, the number of heroin overdoses had increased by over 2,000 deaths. Heroin is becoming such a big problem as years go by and nothing is stopping it. Teenagers are introduced to it by older friends or neighbors, children have to see their parents all messed up on drugs, it is very disappointing and scary watching heroin take over the human population. People spend around $150 a day on heroin because they think whenever the drug wears off, they need more in their system…

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    astonishing 286 percent, and those numbers have not slowed down. Heroin is currently the cheapest its been in a long time which means that it is a drug almost anyone has access to. Unlike the Cocaine epidemic, it is not a fashionable drug for staying alerted and it is not a fashionable drug. The epidemic is also not the product of an influx in the drug in the United States. The main reason behind the heroin epidemic in America is…

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    A lifeless mother suffers a heroin overdose. She lays comatose amid the aisle of a Massachusetts Family Dollar, and the morose ululation of her daughter erupted upon social media, for a bystander recorded the distressing incident. A hopeful young man, one week following his rehabilitation discharge, died inside of his Colorado home, allegedly overdosing on a fatal sedative and opioid overdose. (The Opioid Crisis, Peter Katel). The heroin and opioid crisis continually fluctuates within the United…

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    Heroin Addiction Paper

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    abusers. For example, the R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility, near San Diego. This medium security prison has program called, the Amity Prison Therapeutic Community (TC) program. According to Reichel, this program enrolls 200 men that have a history of drug abuse, demonstrate a willingness to participate in the program, have no history of child molestation or mental illness, and be within nine to fifteen months of release…

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    Riiiiing! Riiiiing! The phone clamored. I’ve never heard it in such a way before. I check the caller ID and solemnly answered, knowing this was unusual. “Rachel?” My Aunt Angi’s trembling voice said. The next words to come out of her mouth were shattering, so much so that I fell straight to the floor with my one-year-old son in my arms. “Honey, your Mom passed away. The police are on their way.” My heart stopped and time stood still. I couldn’t stop it. “I can’t stop any of it,” I whimpered. I…

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    that help mold them as people. People have to go through hard and sad times to become stronger and develop as a person. The toughest thing I have ever faced was losing my best friend Dylan. He was like a brother to me, and sadly he passed from a drug overdose. That one life changing event did so much for me as person. For the first time, I had actually lost someone I was close to and loved. This was undoubtedly the hardest situation I have ever been through but it helped me develop as person. It…

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