Drug treatment in England 2011/12
Filed under: crack rehabilitation
Paul Hayes, the NTA chief executive, said they were mainly people in their 40s and 50s who had been using heroin and crack since the epidemics of the 1980s and 1990s and whose health was now seriously deteriorating. This has been reflected in a sharp … Read more on The Guardian (blog)
Former addict Nathan turns life around
Filed under: crack rehabilitation
A REFORMED crack and cocaine addict has turned his life around at a Stonehouse recovery centre and is now volunteering. Nathan Hill, a former radio DJ in Cardiff, has stayed clean for a year after detoxing at Closereach in Plympton and settling at … Read more on This is Plymouth
Free crack pipes? Manitoba is breaking bad
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I understand the idea behind the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority program is to reduce communicable diseases, but could we not put this funding towards rehabilitation programs? Private rehab facilities are expensive, and the typical drug user … Read more on Winnipeg Sun