'It'S Taking Over My Life' Mother Addicted to Diet Coke Spends £150000 on Soft …
'It's taking over my life' Mother addicted to Diet Coke spends £150000 on soft …
The 42-year-old, from Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, is now seeking medical help to conquer her demons as her addiction is "taking over" her life. She said: "This addiction is taking over my life. I can't even go out of the house without making sure I've …
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The grip of addiction impacts the whole family
SALT LAKE CITY — Substance abuse experts said the number of people seeking treatment for heroin addiction in Utah has been growing for seven years, an indication of the continued struggle facing families and the ones they are trying to help. The …
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Shirley of Maryland Gets Help From the PPA
Shirley of Maryland gets Help from the PPA — Shirley from Maryland lost her job and health insurance and couldn’t pay for her prescription medicines, but after seeing Montel Williams talk about the PPA …
Delegate Cardin to speak on bill concerning immunity for overdoses
Delegate Cardin said, “While I don't condone drug or alcohol abuse, we should be working with victims and addicts to get them help, not letting them die out of fear of being arrested. There is strong evidence that overdose victims and their friends …
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Candid Story of Hitting Rock Bottom From a Dangerous Heroin Addiction – Intervention Help California
Candid Story of Hitting Rock Bottom from a Dangerous Heroin Addiction – Intervention Help California — After trying dangerous street drugs, McKay’s describes how his spiritual and family life became broken. He shares how he experienced freedom and a new life.
Frank Girardot: Blame Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death on King Heroin
Frank Girardot: Blame actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's death on King Heroin
Call it “junk,” “horse,” “h,” “smack,” “brownstone,” “Chinese red,” “scag,” “chiva,” “dope,” dogfood,” “hero,” “Henry,” “black tar” or “China white,” the fact that heroin addiction can be a death sentence is as old as the drug itself. …. control …
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Prison for repeat drug and theft offenses
The sentencing was for charges including theft of a credit card, unauthorized possession of confidential personal information, second-degree theft and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. The charges involved two stolen credit union debit/credit cards …
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Mother Who Lost Two Sons to Overdoses Seeks to Help Others
Mother who lost two sons to overdoses seeks to help others
Paul eventually sought treatment. But recovery, experts in addiction say, is rarely a straight path. And, like most recovering addicts, Paul relapsed. He also started selling drugs, his father said. In 2004, the police in Attleboro charged him with …
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“I went from heroin addict to PTA mom”
I agreed to be featured in the film because I thought it would live on after I died from an overdose as a testimonial to the dangers of drug addiction. Yet I survived eight years of heroin addiction. I was one of the lucky few from that time period …
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Drug Treatment Charles County Call 301-755-9402 for Help Now MD
Drug Treatment Charles County Call 301-755-9402 For Help Now MD — Drug Treatment Charles County Call 301-755-9402 For Help Now For Help Now MD. If you are looking for Drug Detox Charles County MD, Drug Treatment Charles Cou…
Deadly Batch Of Heroin Laced With Painkiller Hitting Md. Streets
State health officials say a deadly batch of heroin is hitting Maryland streets. The already potent drug is now being laced with fentanyl–a powerful painkiller. “You put those two together, it's like one plus one equals a million,” substance abuse …
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