DR PHILL Drug Abuse and Addiction

Published January 10, 2014

DR PHILL Drug Abuse and Addiction –

Charity helps drug addicts recover by teaching them to scuba dive

Filed under: drug addiction

A charity has been helping drug addicts in their recovery by teaching them to scuba dive. The Carpenter's Arms, which has a rehabilitation centre and homeless shelter in Loughborough, launched the scheme last year. It was the idea of Bryan Spence, who …
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Editorial: Drug overdose law would provide a second chance

Filed under: drug addiction

In an effort to avoid drug addiction, Whelan has recommended that students and parents avail themselves of education programs such as those presented by the Delaware County Heroin Task Force. People who are quick to judge drug addicts may be …
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Editorial: Prescription drug abuse must be taken seriously

Filed under: drug addiction

Health officials must continue to educate residents on the dangers of prescription drug abuse, the warning signs of drug abuse and addiction, as well as safe practices in handling and disposing of prescription medications. • The public must be better …
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