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Aggressive Pill Enforcement Pushes Young Suburbanites to Heroin

Aggressive pill enforcement pushes young suburbanites to heroin
The high, he said, is often gone. Instead, users keep abusing in order to avoid the dire withdrawal symptoms. “The drug is far more prevalent and dangerous than any other time I have seen in my career,” he said. “The heroin I bought undercover in 1999 …
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YARI: What will happen to Afghan women?
In December, 32-year-old Sutara was attacked by her husband, a heroin addict who cut off her nose and lips. These cases are so common in … However, Sutara and many other women also struggle with the same dangers every day. These women deserve a …
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Rethinking Thailand's war on methamphetamines
Kratom could serve as a substitute in drug dependence programmes and help manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms. “I think it's very interesting that Thailand is going in that direction,” Tanguay said. “There's an opportunity for substitution …
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