{"id":8408,"date":"2015-08-26T14:07:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T21:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=8408"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:06:25","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:06:25","slug":"personal-experience-with-heroin-and-opiates-drives-advocates-to-help-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/personal-experience-with-heroin-and-opiates-drives-advocates-to-help-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Experience With Heroin And Opiates Drives Advocates To Help Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 26, 2015 &#8211;\u00a0Heroin addiction is a rising concern across the United States, including here in New Mexico. 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