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AS THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM CHANGES, SO DOES A PRIVATE PRISON GIANT


Among GEO's 54 residential reentry centers, 42 offered such programming, and 21 focused predominantly on substance abuse... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 68

MILLIONS OF PATIENTS FACE PAIN AND WITHDRAWAL AS OPIOID PRESCRIPTIONS PLUMMET


In the battle to wean patients off opioids, dosage has emerged as a critical issue... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 4941

TRUMP DECLARES OPIOID CRISIS TO BE A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY BUT FUNDING STILL VAGUE


In ringing terms, President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency -- a step that won't bring new dollars... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 30

TRUMP DECLARES OPIOIDS A U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY


Trump declares opioids a US public health emergency... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 1948

TRUMP DECLARES PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY OVER OPIOID CRISIS BUT DOESN'T COMMIT A CENT, DRAWS FLAK


In ringing terms, President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency -- a step that won't bring new dollars... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 0

TRUMP DECLARES OPIOID EPIDEMIC A NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY


Trump declares opioids a U.S. public health emergency... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 1249

OTTAWA CHEF BEHIND RIVIERA, EL CAMINO ADMITS TO SEXUALLY HARASSING WOMEN


Ottawa chef behind Riviera, El Camino admits to sexually harassing women... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 633

ROGER CRYSTAL WENT TO BUSINESS SCHOOL TO LEARN HOW TO TREAT ADDICTION


He was lying there with his liver and intestines exposed, and all he wanted to do was shoot up on heroin, Crystal says... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 133

A SPACE TO SHOOT UP, BUT NO SPACE FOR ADDICTION TREATMENT


Jonathan worries he may die before getting into an Ottawa treatment bed... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 1100

DRUG FATALITIES HIGHEST WHERE TREATMENT CUTBACKS DEEPEST


Other drug death hotspots with the biggest cuts are Gateshead 51 percent, Sefton 51 percent, Portsmouth 38 percent, and Durham 38 percent ... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 1437

DUTERTE PULLS POLICE OFF CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS CRACKDOWN


Police say they have killed over 3,850 people in anti-drugs operations since Mr Duterte took office last year... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 226

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DONALD TRUMP MADE ME GREAT AGAIN


He should also heed the call for expanding public health services for the 22 million Americans and their families facing addiction... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 18277

'ADDICTION CLAIMED HIS LIFE': SCOTT OAKE OPENS UP ABOUT SON'S BATTLE WITH DRUGS


Bruce had been assaulted over a drug debt, so he turned to his parents... READ MORE

7th June, 2017 12613

AMID OPIOID EPIDEMIC, WHITE HOUSE MAY CUT DRUG CONTROL OFFICE BUDGET


Drug office budget cuts being considered by Trump White House... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 8601

PREGABALIN, KNOWN AS 'NEW VALIUM', TO BE MADE CLASS C DRUG AFTER DEATHS


The letter warned of the risk of addiction for both pregabalin and a similar drug called gabapentin... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 7106

'LONG-TERM TREATMENT SAVED MY LIFE,' SAYS FORMER B.C. ADDICT WHO OVERDOSED ON FENTANYL 17 TIMES


It took the sisters two years to get into the program, which used suboxone to transition them off fentanyl... READ MORE

18th December, 2016 6560

EXCLUSIVE: OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO LAUNCH NEW EFFORT ON HEROIN CRISIS


Yet after Congress approved landmark legislation in July for expanded drug addiction treatment and prevention, it did not include the 181 million to actually fund the measure... READ MORE

16th September, 2016 5252

FENTANYL SPIRAL: HOW THE GUILT AND SHAME OF ADDICTION STOLE A B.C.'S MAN'S LIFE


She says a lot of it has to do with how the health care system treats addiction... READ MORE

24th June, 2017 3364

AS OVERDOSE DEATHS HIT RECORD LEVELS, DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICES FACE MASSIVE CUTS


Its 2016 annual report, published last week, which also aggregates data from Turkey and Norway, found the UK also had the highest proportion of heroin addicts... READ MORE

14th June, 2017 3209

FIRST INTERNET ADDICTION REHAB CLINIC OPENS IN ALGERIA


Nobody has spontaneously visited us to be cured of internet dependency, only because no one knows about digital addiction... READ MORE

11th October, 2016 2433

IS SUGAR REALLY AS ADDICTIVE AS COCAINE? SCIENTISTS ROW OVER EFFECT ON BODY AND BRAIN


Heated debate has greeted an article in a medical journal suggesting sugar should be considered an addictive drug, as experts deride the claims as 'absurd'... READ MORE

25th August, 2017 1996

OTTO WARMBIER 'SYSTEMATICALLY TORTURED' BY N KOREA SAY PARENTS


The parents of Otto Warmbier have shared horrific details of his condition when he arrived home from North Korea... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 1781

'THERE IS LIFE AFTER DRUGS': A MESSAGE FOR TEENS ADDICTED TO FENTANYL


And Smith has some advice for the Kanata teens who have recently spoken out about their own fentanyl addictions... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 1705

WHAT WE LEARNED PHONING EVERY DRUG REHAB FACILITY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA


The drug is supposed to be the first line of treatment for opioid addiction in B.C... READ MORE

11th September, 2016 1659

FACES OF DRUG ADDICTION POLICE MUG SHOTS SHOW DESTRUCTIVE EFFECTS OF METH AND OXYCODONE


The people in the photos are users of cocaine, heroin or oxycodone - a prescription opioid... READ MORE

13th June, 2015 1655

CALL FOR INVESTIGATION AFTER TWO DISABLED INDIGENOUS WOMEN DIE AT CAMPBELLTOWN HOSPITAL


If I had known about Shona's death I wouldn't have left her there... READ MORE

13th January, 2017 1577

UNTIL MY SON BECAME DEPENDENT, DRUGS WEREN'T PART OF MY WORLD. I HOPE THEY'RE NEVER PART OF YOURS


Twenty years ago I knew nothing about drugs, nothing about addiction... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 1525

'MISSING MUM' BODY HAD HEAD INJURIES


She was last seen leaving Corfe Castle Primary School in Dorset on 21 January... READ MORE

1st February, 2015 1189

RAF FLIES HOME MORE BODIES OF UK DEAD


The bodies of nine more Britons killed in the Tunisian beach attack have arrived back in the UK... READ MORE

2nd July, 2015 1160

FAMILY OF FOUR FOUND DEAD IN GIBRALTAR FLAT


Royal Gibraltar Police RGP said an investigation was being conducted by serious crime officers but they were not looking for anyone else involved... READ MORE

30th March, 2015 1030

'SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE' HEROIN SKETCH SPARKS OUTRAGE


Do you think the SNL sketch on heroin crossed the line?... READ MORE

19th April, 2016 1017

INQUEST OPENS INTO ALICE GROSS DEATH


The murdered schoolgirl's mother Rosalind Hodgkiss, 50, was at West London Coroner's Court for the brief hearing as the inquest was opened and adjourned... READ MORE

10th October, 2014 810

TRUMP CALLS OPIOIDS 'NO GOOD,' URGES PEOPLE NOT TO ABUSE THEM


Most opioid overdose deaths are linked to prescription pain pills, though use of heroin is growing rapidly, accounting for almost 13,000 deaths in 2015, according to NIDA... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 799


West London Coroner's Court heard Mrs Solanki was struggling to get on with her live-in parents-in-law... READ MORE

25th October, 2014 519

BUDGET FALLOUT: EXPERTS FEAR CRIME RATES COULD RISE WITH DOLE DRUG TESTS


Daniel Blacket suffers from bipolar disorder and has struggled with drug addiction since his teenage years... READ MORE

10th May, 2017 519

OTTO WARMBIER, AMERICAN STUDENT HELD IN NORTH KOREA DIED OF 'OXYGEN STARVED BRAIN'


An American student who had been imprisoned in North Korea died from lack of oxygen and blood to the brain, an Ohio coroner said... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 418

DARE VICTIM DRANK 30 UNITS IN MINUTES


Mr Richardson died in hospital from acute alcohol intoxication on 9 February after drinking the 1... READ MORE

29th October, 2014 416

TRUMP'S FDA CHIEF TAKES WIDE AIM AT OPIOID ADDICTION CRISIS


Most people who become addicted to opioids are medically addicted, Gottlieb said in a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg in New York... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 371

JAMIE LEE CURTIS SAYS SHE WAS ONCE 'TOXIC' LIKE PRINCE


ET Forget those reports that Percocet was found in Prince's body, says the medical examiner's office investigating the musician's still officially mysterious death... READ MORE

6th May, 2016 357

DESPERATE PARENTS OF DRUG-ADDICTED TEENS TURNING TO OTTAWA GROUP FOR HELP


A grassroots parents' group in Ottawa recently set up to tackle teen opioid drug abuse is now drawing national attention... READ MORE

23rd May, 2017 348

OBAMA PUSHES FOR MORE TREATMENT FOR OPIOID ADDICTION


The Obama administration on Tuesday announced a series of initiatives aimed at curbing America's opioid addiction epidemic... READ MORE

6th June, 2016 336


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