No quick fix: finding a remedy for the American heroin epidemic.
As the heroin crisis continues to sweep the nation, leaders throughout all areas of government remain focused on finding solutions.
Heroin
Trainspotting in the 21st Century
The United States is facing a massive health crisis in the face of epidemic opioid addiction rates. But what are we doing about it?
New, more powerful opiates up the ante in the war on drugs.
The increase in demand for prescription painkillers such as Vicodin and OxyContin has contributed to an increase in demand for heroin and other similar illicit drugs.