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February 6th, 2014
08:50 PM ET

Teenage heroin use exploding in suburbs

Philip Seymour Hoffman spent 10 days in rehab last year after coming to terms with an addiction that spiraled from prescription pills to heroin.

And as we have seen - the path to recovery is an especially difficult process for heroin addicts.

Our Poppy Harlow traveled to an area outside of New York City where heroin use has exploded and addiction counselors are seeing users get younger each day.
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