Give More Help to 'hidden' Gambling Addiction Services, Government Urged

Give more help to 'hidden' gambling addiction services, government urged
Gambling is a 'hidden' addiction, which is set to worsen with the increasing availability of gambling outlets, online, in the High Street, and on TV, and it should be on a par with services treating addiction to drugs or alcohol, says the College's …
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Gov't Stops Counting Drug Users
A new study revealing 67 percent of Americans want the government to focus on treatment for drug abusers was met with joy last week. A “truce” in the war on drugs … Pioneered by Eric Wish in the 1970s, The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring survey (ADAM …
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Lawyers: Ex-Concord Officer's Addiction Drove Him To Steal Drugs
MARTINEZ (CBS SF) — A former Concord police officer accused of stealing prescription drugs from seniors allegedly committed the crimes to satisfy his addiction to painkillers after suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, attorneys said Tuesday …
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£10 supermarket voucher 'bribe' to help heroin addicts stay clean
Professor Strang said the ethics of giving financial incentives to drug addicts was a matter for 'wider debate' but added that it would be a 'massive saving in terms of efficiency of the delivery' of the vaccination programme. 'Why would you not want …
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