The New York Times Is Dead Wrong About Drug Addiction

Published December 22, 2013

The New York Times Is Dead Wrong About Drug Addiction
That kind of shame is exactly what can (and does) lead to relapse … sex in exchange for drugs. Lastly, these clients know that they are no longer at risk of overdosing during unmonitored drug use. (Two people die from opioid overdoses every day in … drug addiction – Bing News

PETER HITCHENS: My TV clash with Matthew Perry and why I was right to challenge this cosseted Hollywood star’s demands (and why his ‘drug addiction’ is no more real than …
Hollywood royalty is much more regal than the real thing. I’ve met prime ministers with smaller retinues than the one that trails after Matthew Perry, who used to be Chandler in the TV series Friends. He and his entourage were given a … drug addiction – Bing News

Amphetamine abuse the leading problem for people seeking treatment for drug abuse
For the first time, amphetamine abuse is the number one problem for people seeking treatment for drug addiction. Australia’s largest rehabilitation service Odyssey House has seen the lot over the years – the heroin usage of the ’60s and ’70s, and then the … drug addiction – Bing News

Prescription drugs: Call to tackle addiction
Committee chairman Keith Vaz said the extent of the problem was “still unquantified”. “GPs are not collating data about how many people they suspect are abusing the system,” he told BBC One’s Breakfast programme. “If they start doing that and … drug addiction – Bing News