Giving to Panhandlers Hurts Them, City Image

Giving to panhandlers hurts them, city image

Filed under: drug addiction help substance abuse

According to studies cited by the nonprofit Center for Problem Oriented Policing, panhandlers spend much of their money on alcohol, drugs and tobacco, and their haul varies widely depending on where they are and how adept they are. Some are homeless …
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One year in, prescription drug bill having big impact, including fewer

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It's reversing the downward spiral of prescription drug addiction that's afflicted this state for more than a decade. For the first time, according to the most recent report from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration …
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US Attorney to Address Tribal Professionals at Drug Prevention Training in

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The training improves early detection and intervention so that Native families get the help they need before a tragedy occurs. The biggest challenge with illegal substance abuse and drug-endangered children is in coordinating the social and political …
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Children of drug, alcohol addicts organize to help one another – http://thegospelnewswire.com The group Kids of Parents in Recovery, or KOPIR, was formed by youth for youth to help each other deal with their loved one’s su…