How One Teen Survived Her Heroin Addiction

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Prescription drug use among American teenagers is a growing epidemic, but even more shocking is skyrocketing heroin use. 24-year-old Andrea struggled with heroin addiction for 4 years before finally getting sober.

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"In the end, he told us that he’d had a problem with heroin for almost 10 years, since he was 20. He asked for our help"

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