Drug Addiction Rampant on Kabul Streets


 

Drug addiction rampant on Kabul streets – Afghanistan grows 90% of the world’s opium and has a drug problem, with only a few trying to help. Anna Coren reports.

 

Operation Christmas Cheer: With help, couple defeats drug addiction demon

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What follows is a love story, but it might not sell to the Harlequin crowd. David Tate and Erica Snow were introduced four years ago by a mutual friend — their drug dealer — when both showed up to score a few rocks of crack cocaine. Snow, born and …
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Blocking Memories to Relieve PTSD, Drug Addiction

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Block Memories to Relieve PTSD, Drug Addiction Laboratory research suggests memories can potentially be blocked in the brain, reducing the recall of traumatic experiences associated with PTSD and the reward memories linked to drug addiction.
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Drugaddict doctor injected wife with heroin so she could see how it felt

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A doctor who injected his wife with heroin so she could "see how it felt" has been given community service. Ashley Sibery, 39, pleaded guilty to giving his partner Sital the class A drug at their home in Edinburgh on April 2, 2012. At Edinburgh Sheriff …
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RT @VenturaNation: #Portugal decriminalised drugs & treated drug addiction as a health issue & cut addiction levels in half. #J … – by RachAwesomeFace (Rachel Smiley)

 

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RT @Gr8Factz: Student addiction to techology is similar to drug cravings – by Phoka_Tsholo (Tsholofelo Mofokeng)

 

From Twitter:

RT @Gr8Factz: Student addiction to techology is similar to drug cravings – by Robin_aries (Robin Fernandes)