As deaths attributed to heroin use continue to rise in the suburbs, several groups of young adults are trying to turn the trend around before they lose even more friends to the drug.
Staff Writer Melissa Silverberg writes about how the issue, as well as how groups of young adults who've been touched by it are working to reverse the trend through YouTube videos, events and talking to their peers.
You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, June 24, 2012, or online at http://dailyherald.com/.
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