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Jeanne Shaheen: “In New Hampshire in the last 10 years, we have seen people admitted to State treatment programs increase 90 percent for…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
In New Hampshire in the last 10 years, we have seen people admitted to State treatment programs increase 90 percent for heroin use, 500 percent prescription drug use.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen highlights the dramatic rise in heroin and prescription drug use in New Hampshire.

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