The Effects of Drug Abuse in China


 

The effects of drug abuse in China – I filmed this outside a hair dressers in Minhang district, Shanghai one lunchtime. I have not a clue what was going on so answers on a post card.

 

Five more laws to help stop Maine's prescription drug epidemic

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Others allow third-party prescriptions to family or friends who could help someone at risk of overdosing. Drug abuse, including prescription drug abuse, can change the structure of the brain. The effects can be long-lasting and harmful, but addiction …
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Abuse of medical staff takes its toll

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The President of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine, Doctor Anthony Cross, says staff working in casualty wards can face extremely stressful interactions with alcohol and drug affected patients. … "Clearly the point about this is to get …
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NYC Opioid Overdose Rates Show Effects of Prescription Drug Crisis on Urban

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A possible microcosm of the ongoing prescription drug abuse epidemic may be playing itself out in New York City, as the Big Apple has seen a sevenfold increase in opioid overdoses in a 16-year span, according to new data. What's more, New York's opioid …
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