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Nigella Lawson Used Cocaine And Cannabis But Denies Addiction – Contactmusic.com

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Nigella Lawson Used Cocaine And Cannabis But Denies Addiction Contactmusic.com Elisabetta, 41, and Francesca, 35, deny the charge against them and claim that they were given free reign of the credit cards in exchange for covering up Lawson's drug addiction. Charles Saatchi Has Denied Any Knowledge Of Nigella Using Drugs, Despite … Nigella Lawson Admits to Drug Use in Court, But Not AddictionWetpaint all 70 news articles »

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MAINE COMPASS: Social stigma of drug addiction creates roadblocks to recovery – Kennebec Journal

Read more... MAINE COMPASS: Social stigma of drug addiction creates roadblocks to recovery Kennebec Journal Those of us who devote our lives to helping people with addictions recover believe that we have a moral obligation to help all of our neighbors live full, drug-free lives. We have seen firsthand the damage that substance abuse has inflicted on … and more »

Negative perception derails drug addicts' recovery
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) — The society harbours a negative perception on drug addicts who use methadone to recover from their addiction, believing that methadone is another dangerous drug. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Prescription drug addiction – http://facebook.com/sobrietytelevision Learn about prescription drug addiction. Pain pills and prescription medication can be abused and lead to drug addicti…

Family history of drug despair
Both parents were drug addicts. Mum battled schizophrenia. Dad was frequently in trouble with the police. ''In my house, there was a lot of drug use and talking about crime, and it was very normalised – 'I stole this or I broke into that, or I beat up …
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NJ mall gunman kills himself, authorities say
Molinelli says Shoop's family told police Shoop had a history of drug abuse, and relatives believe MDMA was his drug of choice. A note was recovered at Shoops' home, Molinelli says, but authorities aren't calling it a suicide note or disclosing its …
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Thai Monastery Runs Drug Rehab Program – (LinkAsia: July 1, 2011) Buddhist monks use diet, discipline and self-reflection to cure drug addicts. Broadcaster: VTV4, 6/28/2011.

Officials say resources for teens are lacking
Lincoln County and Ruidoso don't have the community resources needed to treat teenagers with drug addiction problems — whether it be prescription or illicit, say school administrators and representatives of community agencies. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Breaking the Silence event targets substance abuse, addiction issues
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP | Jaime Bauer felt like she was living a double life. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

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The atmosphere at Surau Ad-Deeniah, Petaling Jaya is a bit different on Wednesdays. Besides the usual congregation for the five daily prayers, the surau is also the place for some 50 recovering drug addicts to seek motivation and therapy. The surau, located in the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), is also the venue of the Spiritual… Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

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World AIDS Day 2013—Addiction Treatment Supports AIDS Treatment
At NIDA, we always stress the principle that drug abuse treatment is AIDS prevention, because of the close links that exist between drug abuse and the spread of HIV. Injection drug use alone contributed to more than 7% of new infections in 2011 …
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Back to normal again
Since the government initiated the Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) for drug addicts in 2005, more than 44,428 have benefited as of 2011, many being HIV carriers. Those undergoing the treatment would be able to revert to the life of normal people …
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