Homelessness : Statistics on Homeless People With Substance Abuse Issues


 

Homelessness : Statistics on Homeless People With Substance Abuse Issues – Homeless people with substance abuse issues make up the majority of the homeless seen in shelters, and most of that group also has mental health issues to go along with it. Research the correlation between substance abuse and homelessness with information from a Salvation Army major in this free video on homelessness. Expert: Carole Smith Bio: Carole Smith is a major with the Salvation Army. Smith works with homeless charities and the homeless on a daily basis. Filmmaker: Johnny Cathcart

 

Man dies after incident at Kitchener grocery store

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As an adult, plagued Philip for much of his life. About a year ago, Philip told his brother he was deeply troubled by his inability to get clean and stay that way. “He was wrestling with some terrible demons, he was. He had a …
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Studies downplayed risks of OxyContin and other opioids

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The nation has been overwhelmed by an ongoing epidemic of addiction to prescription painkillers — more widespread than cocaine or heroin — that has left nearly 2 million in its grip, according to federal statistics. “It turns out that the … He was …
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