Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes

Health Minister Rona Ambrose’s heroin ban ‘ignores science’

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drugs, addiction, heroin, addict, diacetylmorphine, Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, Providence Health Care, SALOME
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Dave Murray tried to beat his heroin addiction with methadone treatments 10 different times since 1971. Nothing worked until he received diacetylmorphine – the active component of the illicit drug – as part of a Providence Health Care clinical trial that enabled him to stabilize his life, volunteer, form a support group and get healthier over the past year.

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