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It is only getting worse every year. Today the federal government announced that it will send 94 million to help centers in 45 states including pennsylvania and new jersey. Action News Reporter john rawlins is live at the addiction and Treatment Center in Spring Garden in philadelphia. Reporter hi, jim of some 90 some Million Dollars earmarked today only 325,000 will actually make it to philadelphia so its not clear exactly what the impact is going to be but if you talk to people who run treatment proceeding grams like gaudenzia or you talk to police in any district the up swing is real and troubling. A few weeks ago Upper Darby Police released this video. Later he collapses from an overdose. Heroin use up 63 percent between 2002 and 2013. Its become a cheap substitute for other drugs. Frank of gaudenzio explains people can get looked on pain pills following a medical procedure. Sometimes you get a prescription for a month. Then its off to the races because all of a sudden youre addict