2013 National Drug Facts Week, Chat Day
2013 National Drug Facts Week, Chat Day – An in-depth look at NDFW Chat Day scientists and teen participants. Narrated by National Institute on Drug Abuse Office of Science Policy and Communications …
Abuse of painkillers increases risk of heroin use
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August 24, 2013. The National Institute on Drug Abuse writes that heroin abuse is associated with many serious health conditions, which include fatal overdose, spontaneous abortion, and infectious diseases like hepatitis and HIV. HealthDay reported on Aug.
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Mexican transgender women deported to life of peril
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MEXICO CITY — The second time Deborah Alvarez was deported from the United States in 2005, after she was detained for prostitution solicitation tickets, she knew she would have to stay in Ciudad Juarez for a while. Alvarez wanted to go back to the …
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But, I've never seen you drunk. Are you sure you're an alcoholic?
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The Recovery Gazette collects stories about alcoholism and addiction as they are reported from the remote prefectures of China all the way to Chicago, USA. The fundamental question: How are other nations, communities, families and … National …
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