'Addicted man of Europe': Study says drug, alcohol addiction a crisis in UK
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A new report by the think-tank the Centre for Social Justice (the CSJ) found that the UK has become “the addicted man of Europe” with alcohol and drug abuses costing the tax payer £21 billion and £15 billion respectively. The addiction … As local …
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Rally4Recovery kicks off in Providence, aims to help people conquer addiction
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Then, he found help in a 12-step program. Dale K. Klatzker, president and chief executive officer of The Providence Center, a community behavioral health agency, said that only a small fraction of people who need alcohol or substance abuse treatment …
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Painkillers or Peoplekillers?
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And yet we describe pain so unbearable, that we must take strongly addictive drugs to get rid of it; drugs that must be taken in increasing doses to help numb us to the reality of our pressured lives while blotting out our every pain; drugs that can …
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