Posts Tagged ‘drug addicts’

News Briefs for December 18, 2013

News Briefs for December 18, 2013
Nar-Anon meets weekly – provides a support group of strength and hope for family and friends of drug addicts. The anonymity of the drug-abuser and family is respected. The Nar-Anon meetings are every Monday night 6:30-7:30pm at the RPR/Mental Health …
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Health Briefs for Jan. 1, 2014
Grief Support Group: The Heroin Epidemic Relief Organization conducts a grief support group for parents and family of anyone who has died as a result of a drug overdose. The group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of … Caregivers Support …
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Woman savagely beaten in 'unprovoked, random' attack taken off life support
METRO VANCOUVER — The family of a woman savagely beaten in an unprovoked attack outside an arena in Surrey gathered Tuesday at the hospital to say goodbye to Julie Paskall, described as a loving mother and wife. Darwyn … “We have a concentration of …
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Newsworthy – B.C. Struggles to Treat Severely Mentally Ill Drug Addicts – Women Citizen

newsworthy – B.C. struggles to treat severely mentally ill drug addicts – Women Citizen

newsworthy – B.C. struggles to treat severely mentally ill drug addicts
Women Citizen
newsworthy – B.C. estimates roughly 130,000 people in the province suffer from a severe addiction and/or mental health illness. But police and emergency workers are increasingly dealing with a much smaller group of people whose brains have been 

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Reitox – the European information network on drugs and drug addiction – One of the core tasks of the EMCDDA is to collect, analyse and disseminate information on drugs and drug addiction in Europe. In order to fulfil the above, t…

 

B.C. Struggles With Treating the Most Serious of Mentally Ill Drug Addicts

B.C. struggles with treating the most serious of mentally ill drug addicts
Imagine this: Every day, you can feel people looking at you warily. They want to hurt you. Even the police are out to get you. You try to rid your mind of all the ill-intentioned people, but you can't ignore the other thing that is gnawing at you. Those bugs on your arm won't leave you alone, no matter how often you gouge at them. Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

B.C. Struggling to Find Solution for Mentally Ill Drug Addicts – Examiner.com

B.C. struggling to find solution for mentally ill drug addicts – Examiner.com

B.C. struggling to find solution for mentally ill drug addicts
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British Columbia is estimating that there are around 130,000 people in the province who suffer from a severe addiction and/or mental health illness, The Canadian Press reported on Friday. In addition, Vancouver's police and emergency workers are having 
BC struggles to treat most severe mentally ill drug addictsThe Globe and Mail

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Panel Discussion – Drug Addiction: It Hits Us All – Nov. 2, 2010 Whet Café, Halifax, NS Panel Discussion Drug Addiction: It Hits Us All A panel discussion titled Drug Addiction: It Hits Us All was held in Hali…

 

Staying Positive


 

Staying positive – A young groom who is soon going to become a husband; young parents who are waiting for their first baby to be born; a beauty queen and the head of a Rehabili…

 

Commendable effort to rehabilitate drug addicts
The efforts made by the National Rehabilitation Centre in Abu Dhabi in treating drug addicts are commendable and deserve support from all. At stake are the lives of misdirected youth who have succumbed to the lure of drugs. Confidentiality is one of …
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Rehab centre a refuge for addicts
The rehabilitation stage applies after completion of the initial phase. Initially our specialist treatment team provides intensive medical input for cases of overdose, withdrawals, medical complications of alcohol and drug use. When the patient is …
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Estimated 18 Percent of US Drug Users Bought From Silk Road, Says Study – Ars Technica

Estimated 18 percent of US drug users bought from Silk Road, says study – Ars Technica

Estimated 18 percent of US drug users bought from Silk Road, says study
Ars Technica
About 18 percent of drug users in America used product purchased from Silk Road before it was shut down, according to a study set to be published in the journal Addiction and highlighted by DailyDot. The overwhelming majority of users in the US, UK

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BC struggles to treat most severe mentally ill drug addicts – The Globe and Mail

BC struggles to treat most severe mentally ill drug addicts
The Globe and Mail
Imagine this: Every day, you can feel people looking at you warily. They want to hurt you. Even the police are out to get you. You try to rid your mind of all the ill-intentioned people, but you can't ignore the other thing that is gnawing at you
BC struggles to treat severely mentally ill drug addictsCBC.ca

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