07-01-2019 16:04 via seattletimes.com

Growing opioid crisis adds to Puerto Rico’s problems

HUMACAO, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jose Carlos Laviena emptied his pockets, took off his shoes and waited to die. He had just injected himself with a new type of heroin that his dealer was promoting, but the high was so strong that Laviena thought he had overdosed. The 35-year-old was preparing his body for how […]
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