Posts Tagged ‘drug addicts’
Kentucky Senate Unanimously Approves Bill Aimed at Reducing Heroin Deaths
Kentucky Senate unanimously approves bill aimed at reducing heroin deaths
The Kentucky Senate approved a bill Thursday that could create more treatment beds for drug addicts and lengthen prison sentences for drug traffickers.
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NAS: Rise in Substance Abuse During Pregnancy
NAS: Rise in substance abuse during pregnancy
Not all babies are born into a loving environment after months of waiting for that bundle of joy to get here. One of the most heart-wrenching things anyone could witness is a newborn baby suffering drug withdrawal. Couples who have adopted "crack …
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Law enforcement: Rising crime rates rooted in drugs
Common discussion topics included divorce, unexpected pregnancies, domestic violence and other issues that affected the lives of students. “For kids growing up in a bad home, this was an outlet, a healthy support structure that gave them a real chance …
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Pregnant drug addicts growing in numbers
Pregnant drug addicts growing in numbers. Story · Comments (1). Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. Previous Next. Drug-addicted babies. A nurse monitors a baby girl showing signs of drug addiction …
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Danish Drug Addicts Sell Copies of Culture Magazine ‘Illegal!’ to Pay for … – Raw Story
Danish drug addicts sell copies of culture magazine ‘Illegal!’ to pay for … – Raw Story
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Danish drug addicts sell copies of culture magazine 'Illegal!' to pay for …
Raw Story Danish drug addicts have begun selling a magazine launched to help them fund their habit, in the hope that they will turn away from prostitution or crime as a way to pay for their next hit. The drug and culture magazine, Illegal! is the brainchild of … |
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Why jade mining is Burma’s road to heroin hell – Toronto Star
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Why jade mining is Burma's road to heroin hell
Toronto Star “Hpakant,” said La Htoi, a 34-year-old jade broker and recovering heroin addict. “That is where Satan slowly called me to hell.” Even by the standards of Burma — infamous for warfare, poverty and oppression — Hpakant is a dark and depraved place. |
Danish Street Magazine Pays for Drug Addicts’ Next Hit – GlobalPost
Danish street magazine pays for drug addicts’ next hit – GlobalPost
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Danish street magazine pays for drug addicts' next hit
GlobalPost Danish drug addicts have begun selling a magazine launched to help them fund their habit, in the hope that they will turn away from prostitution or crime as a way to pay for their next hit. The drug and culture magazine, Illegal! is the brainchild of … |
Why Governor Shumlin Focused on Drug Addiction During State of the State … – My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22
Why Governor Shumlin Focused on Drug Addiction During State of the State … – My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22
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Why Governor Shumlin Focused on Drug Addiction During State of the State …
My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22 Shumlin's plan to fight the opiate problem first calls on people to treat drug addicts differently. "We often hear in the news about the criminal side of drug addiction. the robberies, the busts in our communities." He wants people to look at addiction … |
Internet Porn Addiction: Exposing Misconceptions
Internet Porn Addiction: Exposing Misconceptions
More recently, scientists at Cambridge University performed a study that found people addicted to porn show similar brain activity to alcoholics or drug addicts when exposed to cues. … Kids at school would share the best sites and ways to hide it. It …
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Teen substance use fight goes on
"Sometimes people might think, 'Well, marijuana is the lesser of the evils,'" West Van for Youth's coordinator Tiffany Schwieterman said, but any drug use can impact a child or teen's brain development, she added. The group's steering committee is …
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Clearing new path after jail
Wearing his jail outfit, Kyle Turgeon recently spoke to students at Pinckney Community High School about the dangers of drugs. The 26-year-old Genoa Township man did this to help teenagers as well as himself. Turgeon, who has been addicted to …
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