A study conducted by the CDC found that more than 4% of high school students in Connecticut have used heroin - compared with 2.5% nationwide.  In the past several years, the number of heroin deaths in the state has doubled from one a week to two a week.  And, despite what many suburban parents might want to believe - the problem in not just in our cities.

Coming up, Where We Live, we're talking about a disturbing trend.  Heroin use in the suburbs.  

*This episode of Where We Live originally aired on March 17, 2009.