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USA. Injecting Drugs Can Ruin a Heart. How Many Second Chances Should a User Get?

USA. Injecting Drugs Can Ruin a Heart. How Many Second Chances Should a User Get?

A life-threatening heart infection afflicts a growing number of people who inject opioids or meth. Costly surgery can fix it, but the addiction often goes unaddressed. (New York Times, 29.04.2018)

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/29/health/drugs-opioids-addiction-heart-endocarditis.html