Kenji Yamauchi, 24, has been involved with drugs for more than half his life, and hooked on heroin for years. He’s used Ecstasy, psychedelics and cocaine, and admits to “doing some pretty shady shit” to pay for drugs. He’s attempted suicide three times — most recently after finding himself in a homeless shelter and realizing […]
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Maine and New England reporting surge in heroin use
Drug Abuse Maine FocusPORTLAND, Maine — The New York Times reported Friday on the rash of heroin use — and overdoses — in Maine and other areas of New England. Health and public safety officials continue to caution that unusually pure or “bad” heroin is making its way through the region, and warn of the dire consequences including […]