A Family’s Struggle: Fighting Gambling Addiction

A Family’s Struggle: Fighting Gambling Addiction – “People that are addicted to gambling are much like people addicted to drugs. You dont know what they are willing to do to get their hands on a little bit of…

Medical marijuana research sees opposition

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Margaret Kessler/The Daily Wildcat GDP and other hybrid cannabis strains have been bred to optimally help specific medical conditions such as PTSD. … Because the National Institute on Drug Abuse is the only agency federally approved to grow marijuana …
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China media: Bo Xilai verdict

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In other news, there has been an outpouring of sympathy in many newspapers for a 22-year-old drug addict mother whose two girls starved to death after being left alone at home with the door and windows blocked, in the eastern city of Nanjing. … The …
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Where Murder Happens in South Africa

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Lizette Lancaster, analyst at the ISS, explains where murder happens, why location matters, and what this means for who can help to tackle crime. While many people think that Johannesburg is the most dangerous metropolitan city to live in, … Research …
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