Man Kills Wife Before Hanging Self


 

Man kills wife before hanging self – www.ntv.co.ke Here in Nairobi police are investigating domestic tragedy in which a man stabbed his wife to death before killing himself last night. Their nine – year old son who had woken up to prepare for school discovered the couple’s bodies this morning. But as Irene Choge reports, health experts are now blaming increased stress levels and drug abuse for rising cases of domestic violence.

 

Homelessness, childhood trauma, put youth at risk for drug use, HIV and hep C

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The studies were aimed at identifying why some high-risk youth initiate injection drug use while others do not. The research, funded by the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, found that homeless youth …
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Iranian addicts shift to synthetic drugs

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By Monavar Khalaj. Iranian drug addic ©AFP. Iranian experts are warning of substantial changes in the patterns of substance abuse in the sanctions-hit country, as drug users shift away from smoking opium to the more dangerous injection of synthetic drugs.
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The Public Health Case Against Pot

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Alcohol abuse is becoming less of a problem for American society in the 2010s, marijuana use, by contrast, is increasing – and increasing particularly among the very youngest users, who should not be using it at all because of the harms to brain …
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