Drug Addiction in Australia

Drug Addiction in Australia – This video is to introduce the idea that there are people suffering because of the Drug industry. I plan to continue these videos in order to educate people …

Health law could overwhelm addiction services

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In a major break with the past, 4 million people with drug and alcohol problems — from homeless drug addicts to working moms who drink too much — suddenly will become eligible for insurance coverage under the new health care overhaul. The number of …
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Invisible Women: The Michigan Women's Justice & Clemency Project

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The women in the prison — many serving life sentences — weren't violent, career criminals or drug-addicts as popular culture would have Jacobsen believe. Rather, they were … The discrepancies in conviction rates served as a wake-up call. “I think a …
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Area heroin overdoses increasing

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Most drug overdose deaths are due to polypharmacy, the ingestion of multiple drugs, according to the Health Statistics Center. The term “heroin-related” indicates that heroin was involved in the death but could have been just one of many drugs that …
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