
Heroin Resurgence - Feb. 21
Season 5 Episode 518 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
A well known killer harms thousands.
Because of the crackdown on prescription drug abuse, a new generation of addicts has turned back to an old nemesis. On this edition of Northwest Now, we lean about the comeback of heroin - the toll it exacts from addicts, and what is being done to teach a new generation about the dangers of chasing an old high.
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Northwest Now is a local public television program presented by KBTC

Heroin Resurgence - Feb. 21
Season 5 Episode 518 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Because of the crackdown on prescription drug abuse, a new generation of addicts has turned back to an old nemesis. On this edition of Northwest Now, we lean about the comeback of heroin - the toll it exacts from addicts, and what is being done to teach a new generation about the dangers of chasing an old high.
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