Those numbers show an increase in usage at what seems like a staggering rate, but the totals are all still very, very tiny. Maine has the highest treatment admission rate for heroin, according to a ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was addicted to heroin between his teenage and early adulthood years. Rating: True (About this rating?) ...

D spent a decade recovering from an addiction that started when he fell off a ladder, got injured and was prescribed opioid pain pills.