My Journey From Homeless Drug Addict to Magna Cum Laude – NPR (Blog)
My Journey From Homeless Drug Addict To Magna Cum Laude – NPR (blog)
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My Journey From Homeless Drug Addict To Magna Cum Laude
NPR (blog) I was fighting a rat for the remnants of a corn dog I'd salvaged from the trash. That's when I realized I'd crossed the final line I had drawn. I had told myself, as long as I don't shoot up, I'm OK. As long as I'm not homeless, I'm OK. But now I was … |
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
USA TODAY America's prescription drug epidemic reaches deep into the medical community. Across the country, more than 100,000 doctors, nurses, technicians and other health professionals struggle with abuse or addiction, mostly involving narcotics such as … Drug–addicted health workers pose a risk Drug abuse among medical professionals rarely detected Doctors stealing drugs, working while impaired |
Portman Hears Stories Of Heroin & Drug Addiction In Columbus – 10TV
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Portman Hears Stories Of Heroin & Drug Addiction In Columbus
10TV Senator Rob Portman heard from experts and recovering heroin addicts during a forum on drug abuse and prevention, and it was a topic that hit very close to home for several participants. Shannon Ballas appears to have it all together, but there's a … |
Drug addicts describe recovery, challenges – News & Observer
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Drug addicts describe recovery, challenges
News & Observer NEW HAVEN, Conn. — People who abused heroin and other drugs described how they quit as officials called for a comprehensive approach to deal with what they called an epidemic and scourge. Several addicts spoke at a forum in New Haven on Thursday … |