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  2. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    What addicts face is a revolving door, an ongoing cycle of waiting for treatment, getting treatment, dropping out, relapsing and then waiting and returning for more. Like so many others, Tabatha Roland, the 24-year-old addict from Burlington, wanted to get sober but felt she had hit a wall with treatment. “I hate my life so much..

  3. Families Anonymous - Wikipedia

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    As of 2007 there are FA arrange meetings in more than 20 countries and about 225 regular meetings in the United States. [5] [6] A survey of FA groups in Lisbon, Portugal found members were mostly female, 45–60 years old, and mothers of substance abusing children.

  4. Opioid epidemic - Wikipedia

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    In continental Europe, the rise of deaths as a result of opioid/opiate use had been partly due to chronic illnesses of addicts 40 years and older, but some of the recent deaths were experienced by younger users experimenting with 'designer drugs'. Generally speaking, the use of fentanyl by addicts in Europe has been rare as of 2022, according ...

  5. Project Prevention - Wikipedia

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    Project Prevention says their main goal is to promote awareness of the dangers of using drugs during pregnancy. [5] They are better known, however, for paying drug addicts cash for volunteering for long-term birth control, including sterilization. The organization offers US$300 (£200 in the UK) to each participant.

  6. This Family Drives 350 Miles For What Could Be A Common ...

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    Fischer is going to an opioid addiction treatment clinic. In Fort Collins, a doctor will meet with him for a half hour and write him a prescription for a month’s supply of buprenorphine, a medication that blunts his cravings for heroin and other short-acting opioids. Fischer has spent a dozen or so years dealing with his addiction.

  7. List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] Cocaine and various opiates were subsequently mass-produced and sold openly and legally in the Western world, resulting in widespread misuse and addiction. [7] [8] Drug use and addiction also increased significantly following the invention of the hypodermic syringe in 1853, [9] with overdose being a leading cause of death among ...

  8. Drug & alcohol addiction costs Americans $276 billion a year

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    Americans spend an estimated $276 billion every year drinking, smoking and taking drugs, according to a recent analysis. To give that huge figure some perspective, that's more than the federal ...

  9. College kids, an old drug, and why it's everywhere again

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    An old drug has taken on new popularity — and it has doctors concerned. Once known by nicknames like laughing gas and hippy crack, the inhalant nitrous oxide — a sedative commonly used by ...