My name is Kate and I’m a student at a rehab facility. I’m 21 and am proud to say that I am a lesbian who is happy and making good changes in my life. I want everyone to know that I understand that it’s hard to be gay even in these times however that is no [...]
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I am not the first person to say it, and I certainly will not be the last person to say it. Marijuana is a drug, and it is addictive…but wait, what is that I hear; has anyone really died from using Marijuana, people can perform tasks better while smoking, it’s not as harsh as the [...]
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I found some rather interesting statistics on usage of substances and morbidity and mortality rates of illicit drug use in our country, Canada. This was put out by the American Public Health Association Leaving the Drug Addicted Life A group of researchers in the US got together to do a study. They came about with [...]
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Designer drugs, synthetic pot, synthetic cocaine, ecstasy have been around for a short while. I found it alarming when I researched to find just how destructive it was, and that the governments of many countries are finding it very hard to combat. As early as 2010 the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s J Division, dealing in [...]
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prescription drugs Move over Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston has come to join you! Whitney, and the multitude of other celebrities that died due to drug addictions, street drugs, or in many cases prescription drug addictions. In researching the deaths of celebrities due to drug addictions, my heart became heavy. Society let these celebrities down. They [...]
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Stop leaving yourself in the dark, don’t give up, you can do it! I have known too many people whom have given up, called it quits and ended quicker then when their life began. That hopeless feeling you have; that feeling of giving up and letting your self die – we have to remember one [...]
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Choosing a Residential Drug Rehabilitation system like Narconon Trois-Rivieres is pretty much an ideal place to get clean of drugs. The desire to become clean can suddenly avail itself to the addict. They could be walking down the street and suddenly want to change the conditions of their life. Used to the same old friends, [...]
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Drugs by Prescription Prescription drug abuse and addiction is a big issue today. The International Narcotics Control Board has found that the U.S. consumes 99 percent of the world’s hydrocodone and 83 percent of its oxycodone, according to a 2008 study . According to federal figures, treatments for the abuse of prescription painkillers have risen [...]
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