Sentences with phrase «battling heroin addiction»

This melancholy indie drama features two lovers who are battling heroin addiction without a hint of desirable outcome in sight.

The Frankfort resident said she did everything she knew to help her daughter Anna battle heroin addiction, but while walking around the resource fair at Friday's community forum on heroin, the grieving mother said she wished she had known more.

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The move would come as New York and most of the nation continues to battle what public health officials say is an epidemic of heroin and opioid addiction, an issue that has especially ravaged parts of upstate New York.

The «Kitchen Table Toolkit» unveiled by the state Combat Heroin and Prescription Opioid Abuse campaign contains two clips — one that focuses on the impact of addiction and another featuring testimonials from young people who have battled drug addiction.

«We are seeing improvement in our battle against opioid and heroin addiction, which is why we must continue to prioritize funding for the programs that are working to save residents.

The County Executive's proposal allocated $ 375,000 to create a local hotline to those in need of assistance for themselves or a loved one battling opioid or heroin addiction.

The film shows his battle with heroin addiction, his tendency for womanizing, and his pride, although that last one is understandable and makes him as smooth a businessman as a pianist.