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Homeless Addict Stole £4k After Being Invited Into Home

Homeless addict stole £4k after being invited into home

Filed under: Withdrawal From Crack Cocaine

Amy Garner, 22 – formerly of Grimsby's YMCA – used a snatched bank card to withdraw the cash after being invited into the home of Susan Brown, who often helped people living on the streets to try to turn their lives around. ? CourtLg. Tony Mowbray … Read more on This is Grimsby

 

Marijuana in America; South Africa; Childless Marriages |

Filed under: Withdrawal From Crack Cocaine

Getting Men to the Doctor – Before It Is Too Late

Getting men to the doctor – before it is too late

Filed under: substance abuse in south africa

Male avoidance of doctors may go even deeper. Men "are wired to examine the available evidence and then take reasoned action," said Dr. Francisco Fernandez, professor and chairman of the department of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences at … Read more on Defiance Crescent News (subscription)

 

Drug Abuse, Trafficking in Kenyatta's Crosshairs

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South Africa Abuse


South Africa Abuse – RAINBOW WARRIORS South Africa International plea for assistance.

 

Substance Abuse: Another Reason to Expand Medicaid, by Linda Saunders

Substance abuse: another reason to expand Medicaid, by Linda Saunders

Filed under: impacts of drug abuse

The impact of expanding Medicaid (and including the management of substance-use disorders for existing beneficiaries) on New Hampshire's alcohol and other drug epidemic cannot be overstated. Many individuals and families are struggling with … Read more on The Keene Sentinel

 

450 drug items discarded in 'safe box'

Filed under: impacts of drug abuse

Doctors, Pharmacists Choose to Bypass E-Forcse Database, Helps Prevent Drug

Doctors, pharmacists choose to bypass E-Forcse database, helps prevent drug

Filed under: help with drug abuse

The goal is to prevent drug overdoses and abuse. But a small percentage of pharmacists and doctors are using it. It's not mandatory in most Florida counties to check the database, only to insert information to it. Zubi Ofakansi trusts that his … Read more on WPTV

 

Helping Young People Beat Drug Abuse

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Fatherlessness Drives Teens to Substance Abuse

Fatherlessness Drives Teens to Substance Abuse

Filed under: drug abuse teenagers

Windhoek — Young people find themselves in the claws of alcohol or drug abuse, and are often driven to gangsterism because of a lack of paternal guidance, says Shanette Martin, the Director of South Roots, a project under the South African Kibbutz … Read more on AllAfrica.com

 

Study Drugs Grow More Popular Among Teens, Parents Remain Unaware [VIDEO]

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Op-Ed: Why the 'Ex-Gay' Industry Is Going Under

Op-ed: Why the 'Ex-Gay' Industry Is Going Under

Filed under: substance abuse in south africa

Life there was savage, as savage as the jungle … those brought to Europe, South America, America, and other countries, were in many ways better off than they had been in Africa.” In 2010, NARTH … It is not the tawdry scandals, however, but the … Read more on Advocate.com

 

A whole new ball game

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Bowie and Me

Bowie and me

Filed under: What Are The Dangers Of Crack Cocaine

He was the most charming man, probably one of the most talented, charismatic people I've ever been involved with: great company, very funny and a brilliantly dangerous mind – interesting dark corners. I haven't seen him for years. I probably shouldn't … Read more on The Guardian

 

Pistorius trial: key facts on guns in South Africa

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Cocaine, Islam, Nomad Pride: The Roots of Mali's Crisis

Cocaine, Islam, Nomad Pride: The Roots Of Mali's Crisis

Filed under: cocaine deaths per year

More importantly, the Sahara serves as a vital route for South African cocaine bound for Europe. An estimated 60 tons of drugs, mostly cocaine, pass through the desert every year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said in 2009. In addition … Read more on Albany Tribune

 

"Lust for Life" to Depict Iggy Pop and David Bowie's Highs and Lows in Berlin

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Testimony Crack Addiction Prostitution


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Vet Faces Demons, Addictions in Superb 'Spoonful': Review

Filed under: crack addicts

Odessa now runs a chat room (screen name “Haikumom”) for struggling crack addicts. Her sister, who had subsequently raised Elliot, will soon die a mundane death-by-junk-food. So we have two worlds: the Philadelphia story of a Puerto Rican family riven … Read more on Bloomberg

 

Addicts smoke AIDS treatments in drug craze

Filed under: crack addicts