Friday, June 16, 2017

Heroin Abuse Cost to Society Soars

Heroin use cost the United States more than $51 billion in 2015, a new study shows
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As U.S. Heroin Use Reaches 20-Year High, Cost to Society Soars

Heroin use cost the United States more than $51 billion in 2015, a new study shows. The financial toll includes heroin-related crime and imprisonment. It also includes treatment for...
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Will that be eggs or cereal? The decisions people make might be partly based on what they had for breakfast that morning, a preliminary study suggests. In a small experiment...
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