The Nelson Center: Stories of Drug Addiction

The Nelson Center: Stories of Drug Addiction – http://thenelsoncenter.com/ Two drug addicts, variously addicted to alcohol, pot, crystal meth, cocaine, vicodin and other pills, tell their stories and how …

'High Price' by Carl Hart

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In “High Price,” Hart argues that drugs are less a cause than a symptom of a broken society. He uses his own life story to illustrate the point that addiction, poverty, and crime are not inevitable consequences of drugs. Rather, he claims, drugs are an …
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Addiction News

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For the latest addiction news, bookmark This Just In. From legal matters and celebrity troubles to addiction studies and recovery stories, this section features the hottest topics in alcohol and drug abuse news. We sort out the sometimes overwhelming …
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Helping Hands more than hand-outs

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Its stock of harm reduction supplies has grown, as well as its mandate to help people who are addicted to drugs in any way they can. That includes taking them … “These people have families, and funny memories and stories,” Tolmie said. “They might …
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