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Heroin Prevention in the Headlines

Posted on: December 13, 2018

WABC: Heroin epidemic hitting families hard

Stacey Sager reports on one family's struggle in Nassau County, Long Island

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Other News in Heroin Prevention in the Headlines

Washington Post: How the opioid epidemic evolved

Posted on: December 24, 2019

WCBS: Memorial Honoring Opioid Crisis Victims On Display At LI Mall

Posted on: September 27, 2019

CNN: Odds of dying from accidental opioid overdose in the US surpass those of dying in car accident

Posted on: January 28, 2019

CBS News: Drug overdose deaths skyrocket among middle-aged women

Posted on: January 22, 2019

NY Times: Learning With: ‘Heroin Addiction Explained: How Opioids Hijack the Brain’

Posted on: January 22, 2019

Fox 5/Good Day NY: NCDA Fights Heroin Crisis

Posted on: January 14, 2019

WRHU 88.7 FM: DA Singas talks with Islanders radio about Nassau County's heroin crisis

Posted on: January 10, 2019

Newsday: Islanders' Matt Martin records PSA to fight heroin crisis

Posted on: January 10, 2019

NPR: Fentanyl Surpasses Heroin As Drug Most Often Involved In Deadly Overdoses

Posted on: December 13, 2018

NY Times: ‘The Numbers Are So Staggering.’ Overdose Deaths Set a Record Last Year.

Posted on: December 3, 2018

Newsday: Cocaine-heroin ring operating on LI taken down, Nassau DA says

Posted on: December 3, 2018

PIX 11: The Hooked Generation: Fighting the opioid crisis on the front lines

Posted on: November 14, 2018