Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Highlights Heroin Addiction in US

Philip Seymour Hoffman's death highlights heroin addiction in US
[rewrite]Cory Monteith, star of "Glee," also died of a heroin overdose, and Heath Ledger died in 2008 of prescription drug abuse — including opiate painkillers. Yet, the problem isn't just in Hollywood. … "Heroin is changing the landscape to this country …[/rewrite]
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Philip Seymour Hoffman death update: 4 arrested in connection with drugs in …
[rewrite]They also found used syringes, prescription drugs and empty bags that authorities suspect are used to hold heroin, the sources said. Preliminary tests Tuesday showed the heroin recovered … Fentanyl is a powerful narcotic used to treat cancer patients …[/rewrite]
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Latest Victim In The Failed Drug War [BLOG]
[rewrite]Hoffman admitted to the website TMZ that he started abusing prescription medication, then sought treatment after that escalated to snorting heroin. At the time he credited help from “a great group of friends and family” who sadly must bury him now …[/rewrite]
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