Tackling drug abuse one generation at a time
Looking well, with clear skin and bright brown eyes, she is sitting in the Talbot Centre – a place she credits as playing a vital role in breaking the cycle of addiction for families like hers. Housed in a small, two-storey-over-basement brick building …
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Flirting with drugs
The findings of United Nations survey—70000 drug addicts including 6000 women— display a gory and sad picture of our society. This indeed is horrific and shocking to say the least. Drug de-addiction centres here are witness to this alarming trend …
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Painkiller abuse to blame for three quarters of drug overdoses, UAE doctors say
Abuse of opioids – painkillers prescribed to patients suffering from any form of chronic physical pain – is predominantly found in the younger generation, according to statistics by the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC). All drug overdose cases in …
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Hong Kong girls using wider variety of drugs than boys as addicts get younger
This is a rehabilitation centre run by the Society for the Aid and Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers (Sarda) and the women are celebrating their reintegration into society after managing to stay clean for a year. … Lily embodies a number of the trends …
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