Legal Highs Targeted as Experts Warn Drug Addicts Still Stigmatised

Published February 6, 2014

Legal highs targeted as experts warn drug addicts still stigmatised
Drug deaths statistics reported in August revealed that in Scotland in 2012, there were 37 deaths where new psychoactive substances (NPS) were implicated. In 32 cases pathologists judged that these substances were directly implicated and in five cases …
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The last days of Philip Seymour Hoffman
Indeed, it has been reported that his path back into addiction began when he celebrated the wrap party of his 2012 movie, The Master – for which he was nominated for another Oscar. According to TMZ, Hoffman took a drink, which quickly became a binge …
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THURSDAY NIGHT AT 6: The Rise of Heroin
According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the number of people reporting heroin use in the past 12 months rose from 373,000 in 2007 to 669,000 in 2012. Just this week, a suspected heroin overdose took the life of Academy …
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