Letters: Drug Abuse Starts With the Individual

Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with …
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Growing prescription drug abuse in India says UN report
Prescription drug abuse is growing in India and is a serious problem in South Asia, according to a UN report which said drugs enter the region’s illicit markets through various channels, being diverted from India’s pharma industry and smuggled from …
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Pakistan feeling wages of sin; Drug addiction, AIDS rife is South Asian nation
Drug addiction is taking its toll on the South Asian nation of Pakistan. A United Nations survey on drug abuse there found that some 6.7 million people or six percent of the population used drugs at least once last year. It's negatively impacting the …
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Dan Harris Drug Abuse: ABC News Anchor Is Latest To Admit To Problem With …
Then he stopped using drugs and turned to meditation after being turned on to the practice while covering religion for ABC News. His new book explores his journey to meditation with the hope that it can help others become happier. “What I discovered as …
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Residents' Demo Over Drug Abuse
BONDENI residents in Mvita constituency on Tuesday afternoon protested over the increased use of drugs by youths. The residents led by the village elder Mohamed Rashid and Imams from five mosques said youths have become criminals for indulging in …
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