Bikes Help to Give Hope to Bradford Addicts

Bikes help to give hope to Bradford addicts

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Recovering drug addicts are patching up stolen and wrecked bikes donated by police to aid their own rehabilitation. The project is part of a recycle and cycle initiative between police and Bridge, Bradford's biggest drugs charity. In the last two …
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Replacing addiction with a healthy obsession

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It was Shubaly's editor who first suggested he write about his road to recovery. "I told him point-blank, 'No one … "It's a great way to introduce people into something that then later becomes … sort of their coping mechanism, as opposed to picking …
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Telling Addicts To 'Just Say No' Proves Ineffective

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An Indiana University brain researcher has found negative messaging may not help people beat drug and alcohol addiction. The study hooked drug addicts up to a machine which measures activity in various regions of the brain. Joshua Brown, who helped run …
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