Volatile Substance Abuse – Ashlings Story

Published October 29, 2013

Volatile Substance Abuse – Ashlings Story – Dont waste your life for an experience! Ashling tells us how she risked everything for a high which turned into an addiction that took over her life for over…

Killing Spree Suspect Had Long Criminal History

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Brownlow's brother, Terrence Walker, told The Associated Press that the 36-year-old Brownlow struggled with drug addiction and lived with their mother, Mary Brownlow. His brother's criminal record, which dates back to 1995, also includes convictions …
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Lawmakers Begin to Shape Battle Plan for Fight Against Opioids and Heroin

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Susan Foster, vice president and director of policy research and analysis of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University, testifies during hearings on how to deal with a rise in deaths from overdoses of heroin and …
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'Drugs Destroy the Real You'

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Thingahangwi Mamedzi is a 23-year-old man who was a drug addict and has now given up on drugs and alcohol. He told OurHealth his story: "I arranged this gathering so that I can tell you my side of the story as an addict, and give a piece of advice to …
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