My Journey From Homeless Drug Addict to Magna Cum Laude – NPR (Blog)

My Journey From Homeless Drug Addict To Magna Cum Laude – NPR (blog)


NPR (blog)

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

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Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction
IU Southeast Horizon
Willis counsels recovering addicts, and he said he hears about all the recent trends in the drug community, like what drugs mix well with others to give the user a better high. This allows him to inform physicians in the area about what drugs

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Afghan wife maimed for refusing drug-addict husband’s cash demands – CNN

Afghan wife maimed for refusing drugaddict husband's cash demands
CNN
He needed money for a fix of heroin and crystal meth — an addiction he'd developed over the course of their marriage. When she was married off to him as a child bride at the age of seven, his drug of choice was hashish. But now this man — 20 years

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Why criminalize prenatal drug use? A letter to Gov. Bill Haslam – MSNBC


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Why criminalize prenatal drug use? A letter to Gov. Bill Haslam
MSNBC
This week, the Tennessee state legislature passed a bill that would allow drugaddicted pregnant women to be prosecuted as criminals. The bill would permit a woman who used illegal drugs during pregnancy to be charged with assault if her child is born …

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