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Drug Addiction: Group Pays Drug Addicts to Get Sterilized or Receive Long-Term Birth Control … – New York Daily News
Drug Addiction: Group pays drug addicts to get sterilized or receive long-term birth control … – New York Daily News
 New York Daily News | Group pays drug addicts to get sterilized or receive long-term birth control … New York Daily News A controversial nonprofit group is seeking out drug-addicted women and paying them cold hard cash to get sterilized. The group, Project Prevention, hangs stark ads in clinics and homeless shelters to reel in drug users. The posters feature hard-hitting … Project Prevention Pays Drug Addicts $ 300 to Get Sterilized 'Don't let a pregnancy ruin your crack habit': Non-profit group pays drug … Group Paying Women for Long-Term Birth Control and Sterilization Sparks Criticism |
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Drug Addiction: Officials: Yearly robbery statistics fluctuate, but relate increasingly to … – Wicked Local
Drug Addiction Stories: High School Notebook: Herren to Give Junkie Tales in Franklin – MetroWest Daily News
Drug Addiction Stories: High School Notebook: Herren to give junkie tales in Franklin – MetroWest Daily News
High School Notebook: Herren to give junkie tales in Franklin MetroWest Daily News “Unfortunately, the availability of drugs, prescription drugs, seem to get a little easier. Sometimes it seems like a fight we're losing. So people getting a chance to fight for their addiction is something we wanted to find.” Herren's story is … |
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Drug Addiction Stories: Moms Say, “No More Drug War!” – Real News Network
Moms Say, "No More Drug War!" Real News Network "Mothers throughout history have come forward for the sake of their children," says Gretchen Burns Bergman, executive director of Parents for Addiction Treatment and Healing (PATH). "We're coming forth saying that the drug war has been more damaging to … |
Facebook Addiction Test Shows Women and Young People Are Most at Risk – FOX News
Drug Addiction: Facebook addiction test shows women and young people are most at risk – FOX News
Norwegian researchers have developed a Facebook addiction test with a scale that likens users of the social network to alcoholics and drug addicts. And women, younger people and the socially insecure are most likely to become addicted to the …
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Drug Addiction: Revised definition of ‘addiction’ may spur hike in number of addicts – Miami Herald
The revision to the manual, known as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM, would expand the list of recognized symptoms for drug and alcohol addiction, while also reducing the number of symptoms required for a …
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Drug Addiction: Group pays drug addicts to get sterilized or receive long-term birth control, sparks criticism – New York Daily News
A controversial nonprofit group is seeking out drug-addicted women and paying them cold hard cash to get sterilized. The group, Project Prevention, hangs stark ads in clinics and homeless shelters to reel in drug users. The posters feature hard …
Drug Addiction – Bing News
Drug Addiction: One Mother Explains How Her Sons’ Addiction Brought Her to Anti-Drug-War Activism – AlterNet
Sign up to stay up to date on the latest headlines via email. Gretchen Burns Bergman is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of A New PATH (Parents for Addiction Treatment and Healing), and a lead organizer of Moms United to End the War on Drugs.
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Smartphone App, Social Network Helps Kids Fight Fat – ABC News
Drug Addiction Stories: Smartphone App, Social Network Helps Kids Fight Fat – ABC News
 ABC News | Smartphone App, Social Network Helps Kids Fight Fat ABC News The idea is modeled after other programs in addiction medicine that emphasize anonymity. "Programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Drug Addicts Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, and Food Addicts Anonymous demonstrate that support groups are indispensable … |
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Drug Addiction Stories: Jim McGreevey: Scourge of opiates – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog)
 The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) | Jim McGreevey: Scourge of opiates The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) The culprits are prescription drugs, medication prescribed every day by physicians, principally to manage pain. Here in New Jersey, Helene's is just one of hundreds of stories of people affected by prescription drug addiction. Their stories must be … |
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Drug Addiction Stories: Palatine Mother Shares Son’s Heroin Addiction Story at Parent Workshop – Patch.com
One Teen’s Story of Breaking Free From Addiction – Buffalo News
Drug Addiction Stories: One teen’s story of breaking free from addiction – Buffalo News
 Buffalo News | One teen's story of breaking free from addiction Buffalo News By Kelsey Auman Some teens become addicted to drugs in high school and spend their whole lives dependent on them. However, through intense rehabilitation programs such as those provided through Kids Escaping Drugs, teens suffering from addiction can … |
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Drug Addiction Stories: US Senate panel launches investigation of painkillers, drug companies – Chicago Tribune
US Senate panel launches investigation of painkillers, drug companies Chicago Tribune The newspaper reported that the nonprofits pushed for expanded use of the drugs while taking in millions of dollars from the companies that made them. Last year, a separate Journal Sentinel/MedPage Today story found that the UW Pain Group had been a … |
Drug Addiction Stories: One Teen’s Story of Breaking Free From Addiction – Buffalo News
Drug Addiction Stories: One teen’s story of breaking free from addiction – Buffalo News
Buffalo News | One teen's story of breaking free from addiction Buffalo News By Kelsey Auman Some teens become addicted to drugs in high school and spend their whole lives dependent on them. However, through intense rehabilitation programs such as those provided through Kids Escaping Drugs, teens suffering from addiction can … |
Drug+Addiction+ Stories – Google News
Drug Addiction Stories: US Senate panel launches investigation of painkillers, drug companies – Chicago Tribune
US Senate panel launches investigation of painkillers, drug companies Chicago Tribune The newspaper reported that the nonprofits pushed for expanded use of the drugs while taking in millions of dollars from the companies that made them. Last year, a separate Journal Sentinel/MedPage Today story found that the UW Pain Group had been a … |