What Are the Effects of Alcohol & Drugs on Families?

What are the Effects of Alcohol & Drugs on Families? – Lee Taylor, the Family Therapy Coordinator at Castle Craig Hospital, talks about the effects that addiction has on the family: “Castle Craig is not only abou…

Rwanda: Communities Urged to Join Fight Against Drug Abuse

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Fellow youth, stop abusing drugs when you still can," Kabisa said. The District Police Commander, Dismas Rutaganira, said the campaign is focusing on the youth. "Drugs cause short-term excitement and long-term negative effects which eventually lead to …
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Drug abuse raising HIV cases in Z'bar

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Also, she reported that the government was running a drug abuse campaign to raise awareness in students on the effects of drug abuse and so far 6,270 students from some 45 schools have been reached. SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN. More News …
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Mindfulness meditation aids health

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"It was one of the first studies to show that mindfulness meditation could actually have a direct impact on a clinically relevant disease marker," Mr. Creswell said. "In this case it was delaying disease progression in the context of HIV … But Hilary …
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Molly: She's America's Latest 'It' Drug

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Molly: She's America's Latest 'It' Drug. LSD in the 60's, weed in the 70's, coke in the 80's and heroin in the 90's. Every decade has an "it" drug. Right now it's Molly, a drug advertised as pure MDMA. So who is Molly… and who is taking her home at …
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