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'Addicted Man of Europe': Study Says Drug, Alcohol Addiction a Crisis in UK

'Addicted man of Europe': Study says drug, alcohol addiction a crisis in UK
Sending a heroin addict to rehab is regarded by doctors working in the field as the only possible way of getting them off the drug, and even then there are no guarantees. Reuters / Darren Staples. “Methadone can be a way of stabilizing chaotic drug …
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Russia Heroin Epidemic Leads to Terrifying New Drug that Rots the User
The rate of heroin addiction in Russia has reached epidemic proportions and as the government tries to crack down on the supply, demand leads the user to try a new drug known for its terrifying tendency to be so poisonous that it rots the skin off …
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Former Brierley Hill heroin addict gets a buzz from staying drug-free
YEARS of drug abuse has taken its toll on Ron Wheeler from Brierley Hill, he has irreparable damage to his veins from injecting heroin and is struggling to find employment due to his lengthy criminal record. But the 36-year-old is determined to turn …
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NBA Drug Testing Policy & Lamar Odom Crack Addiction Rumors, Khloe K's
The 29-year-old reality TV star is furious about reports Lamar Odom has been battling an addiction to "hard-core recreational drugs," including OxyContin, also known as "Hillbilly Heroin", and crack cocaine, for two years and rumors he sought treatment …
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