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'Still Alive' 30 Years On, German Child Junkie Looks Back
'Still alive' 30 years on, German child junkie looks back
Caught in a spiral of addiction, crime and squalor, she joined other youngsters turning tricks to fund the habit around the city's Bahnhof Zoo railway station, even as friends died from overdoses around her. Finally she was sent to stay with her … By … Read more on New Straits Times
'Approach to a Community Problem' Seminar Raises Drug Abuse Awareness
'Approach to a Community Problem' Seminar Raises Drug Abuse Awareness
“As of right now we've had 20 deaths this year alone related to heroin overdoses,” said Taylor. … He also expressed a need for more treatment facilities in South Jersey. “It's not just putting … Kathryn Gibson, of Cape Counseling Services, also … Read more on Cape May County Herald (press release)
Nick Clegg Says We’re Losing the War on Drugs. but Is There Even a War? – Spectator.co.uk (Blog)
Nick Clegg says we’re losing the war on drugs. But is there even a war? – Spectator.co.uk (blog)
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Nick Clegg says we're losing the war on drugs. But is there even a war?
Spectator.co.uk (blog) The world needs to come to the realisation that throughout the entirety of history humans have used drugs for a variety of reasons, some good, some bad. Banning these … It looks as though more die from legal methadone than do from illegal heroin … |
The connected prison: swapping lock and key for biometrics and RFID – Wired.co.uk
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The connected prison: swapping lock and key for biometrics and RFID
Wired.co.uk … The Future, uses bracelets to track the movement of prisoners. Fingerprint scanners have been introduced into an increasing number of prisons in the UK and US to control the movement of prisoners and even the distribution of drugs like Methadone to … |
Westbrook Parents: Girl, 2, Died of Methadone
Westbrook parents: Girl, 2, died of methadone
Police will not discuss the parents’ account, but say the case is still open. Methadone Uses – Yahoo News Search Results
State notes big milestone in fighting drug overdoses
Amid the ongoing crackdown on the club drug “molly,” blamed for a spate of recent overdoses, the Patrick administration yesterday announced their 2,000th opiate overdose reversal since the department’s conception six years ago. “Massachusetts is a national leader in combating substance abuse and preventing overdoses, thanks to innovative programs like this one,” said Secretary of Human and … Methadone Uses – Yahoo News Search Results
Former drug addict offers reality check
BROWNSVILLE – William Addis has been drug and alcohol free for more than four years. Methadone Uses – Yahoo News Search Results
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Rx Drug Deaths Down Across Florida
Rx Drug Deaths Down Across Florida
"Looking forward we want to increase collaboration among state agencies, non-profits and local communities so that Florida families can experience lives free from the impact of drug overdoses." Despite the drop in prescription drug deaths, those drugs … Read more on WCTV
Prescription-Pill and Alcohol Deaths in Flagler Far Outpace Those From Illegal …
But the overall drop masks the persistent problem posed by prescription drugs, which account for more drug-related deaths than those attributed to cocaine, heroin, methadone and morphine combined. … part played by illegal drugs such as cocaine … Read more on FlaglerLive.com
Should This Doctor Be Billed for Supplying Addicts With Drugs?
Should This Doctor be Billed for Supplying Addicts with Drugs?
Although research has shown that the death penalty is not a deterrent, I suspect that executing a physician who knowingly prescribed massive doses of drugs to an addict who then overdosed, would be a deterrent to other physicians. A really, really big … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)