Rehab Shock: Fight the Drug & Go to Jail

Rehab Shock: Fight the drug & go to jail – The 23-year-old head of a controversial Russian drug clinic has been sentenced to 3.5 years in jail for abducting addicts and forcing them into rehabilitatio…

Audit urges tighter controls over drug detection and prevention in prisons

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She said the report indicates drug-treatment programs should be reviewed to ensure they achieve the best outcomes. The audit says the Department of Justice should implement long-term studies into drug-treatment options and better monitor and report on …
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Being Told I Would Die From AIDS Taught Me How to Live

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For instance, when my mom said that me and my sister-in-law (our lovely Susan who'd tested positive when she married my brother) belonged in concentration camps, I saw that sentiment echoed by television pundits and discussed openly. …. According to …
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Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around them. The following … The clients there are mostly ones right out of prison. I …
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