The Dark Side of Acetaminophen
The dark side of acetaminophen
Acetaminophen is often used in suicides — nearly 300 between 2000 and 2009, according to a Statistics Canada database — but a Star investigation has found that Canadians are also dying by accident. How many? This question was impossible to accurately …
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Alcohol-exposed babies: Why prevention is not as easy as 'just don't drink'
Diagnosed with FASD, my Alaska teenagers put faces on many of the statistics journalists and lawmakers are quick to invoke. And they are an … They are at very high risk for drug and alcohol addiction, victimization, incarceration. But these are not …
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From care to where? Left to pick up his own pieces
And that can be a death knell for someone like Rufus, whose life, despite his success at school, was off track in other ways: He started working as a boy prostitute at age 14; his dependency on alcohol turned to drugs; he was diagnosed with depression …
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