'Consumption Rooms' for Drug Addicts Could Reduce Crime, Says Police …

'Consumption rooms' for drug addicts could reduce crime, says police …
Earlier this month, PCC Hogg told the Police Oracle: 'Whether you are talking about alcoholism or drug addiction, they are both illnesses, and the correct approach is treatment rather than prosecution or imprisonment. 'Some of these could be long …
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Coy Mathis: One Child's Fight To Change Gender
… One study showed more than half report being bullied in school; 61 percent are physically assaulted; 64 percent are sexually assaulted. Trans people have sky-high rates of unemployment, homelessness, substance abuse and suicide: Forty-one percent …
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Scientists progress in understanding anatomy, biochemistry of addiction
Now the brain and its connections can be studied by essentially non-invasive techniques, which can clearly identify both structure and function of these essential neurological entities. Neuroscientists now have the … The net outcome of this is that …
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