Prescription Painkiller Abusers Turn to Cheaper Heroin.
Heroin abusers, in TV and movies, have been depicted as low-life street dwellers, living in some dark hovel, shooting up and doing what it takes to get their next fix.
The perception is changing.
“We are seeing a lot of people coming into our drug rehab who were model citizens,” comments Mary Rieser, Executive Director of the Atlanta Recovery Center. “We have had school teachers, salesmen, lawyers, professionals: the pillars of society have walked through our doors seeking help for their drug addiction.
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