Afghanistan’s Growing Number of Child Drug Addicts Thanks to US Occupation, Democracy!!


 

Afghanistan’s growing number of child drug addicts thanks to US occupation, democracy!! – Feb 11, 2013 AFP An opium rehabilitation clinic in Afghanistan helps mothers and children get back on their feet after years of addiction caused by Pakistan terrorist Punjabi ISI, Iran Intel. Divide Pakistan & Reunite Pashtuns-Afghans to eliminate punjabi ISI sponsored terrorism!!

 

Grooms introduces bill to fight prescription drug abuse

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“In an effort to address this alarming trend and curb the cycle of drug addiction, I have introduced Senate Bill 246,” Grooms said in a press release Monday. “This bill would regulate prescribing practices to help prevent the dangerous over …
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Recovering drug addict shares her story

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LOUISA, Ky (WYMT) – Whether it's prescription pills, meth, cocaine, or heroine, drug addiction shows no discrimination. Bekah Deahl has a masters degree in social work, but she hid her addiction from the rest of the world until it spiraled out of control.
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Penn researchers use MRI to study drug addiction

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By watching how regions of the brain react to drug-related photos, or cues, researchers believe they can predict which addicts will succeed with certain treatments and which will relapse – a hypothesis that shatters the stubborn misconception that …
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Residential treatment funded for young prescription drug addicts

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The state is seeking bids for 25 residential beds that would offer treatment for the first time to adults ages 18-25 battling prescription drug or opiate addiction on Long Island. Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez, commissioner of the State Office of Alcoholism …
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