Treatment centers lack funding to help drug addiction
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) – Officials say prescription drug abuse is leading the drug epidemic. They say treating the addiction is key, but limited funding for treating substance abuse is making that difficult. "You wouldn't believe the amount of …
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How to beat your demons, literally: Siberian psychologists thrash patients …
The painful treatment, which involves lashing addicts on the buttocks, could help cure drug-users such as Pete Doherty or anyone who has failed with other methods, its practitioners claim. However, 'the reaction of most people is predictable: to …
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Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
Addicts also get help when they're looking for a place to turn, because Oregon's state, county and municipal governments, and its treatment providers, have created a coordinated network that gets them into treatment. Portland has a reputation for …
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