Drug Addiction (1951)

Drug Addiction (1951) – Marty Malone smokes pot and cuts his mouth on a Pepsi bottle. Then he starts on heroin and ends up in rehab.

A call for 'active citizenry' to fight drugs

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The New Age Business Briefing will host high profile panel this Thursday in Johannesburg to discuss substance abuse and create a platform for “active citizenry” to fight social ills. “I believe that as much as we complain about the drug problem, if …
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Child abuser Mac Bool Hassan dies in apparent suicide

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The court heard that Hassan had obtained custody of the girl despite having a criminal record with five convictions, including one for possessing drugs. He was not biologically related to either of the two children. He briefly lost custody of them …
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Mark Gilman: 12-step recovery programmes are best for addicts

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He learned about the relationship between drug addiction and time management, and the vacuum that the mass unemployment of the 1980s had left in the daily lives of many people. "Maintaining a heroin habit on the dole was a full-time job," Gilman says.
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Thousand Oaks doctor accused of 2 DUI-related charges in 3 months

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A Thousand Oaks psychiatrist who was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs twice in three months is being investigated for treating patients while impaired and overprescribing pain killers, according to the Ventura County …
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