Cherkis, Jason

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February 4, 2015

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New Meds Block Heroin Craving, But Reporter Finds Treatment Centers Don't Use Them

The Huffington Post's Jason Cherkis investigated the heroin epidemic in Kentucky, and found that the abstinence-based approach used in most treatment centers was leading to many fatal relapses.

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New Meds Block Heroin Craving, But Reporter Finds Treatment Centers Don't Use Them

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