Addiction Helpline

Published April 11, 2013

Addiction Helpline – Drug addiction help comes in many different forms. In some cases, it’s a simple addiction hotline, while in other cases, it’s complete inpatient care, where …

The girl who had everything but her middle-class mum's time – and the cruel …

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Finally Amber hit rock bottom and came to me for help. She'd been led to a brothel by a fellow addict and almost forced to sleep with a man in return for a hit of the drug. 'Mum,' she pleaded, sobbing, 'if you don't help me, I know I'm going to end up …
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Your Interview: Mike Pattinson, director of operations for the CRI

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Here he answers your questions. Sue B, on email: Drug abuse is often linked to mental health problems and is also a lifestyle/culture as well as an addiction. How do you help people break that pattern – it may mean somebody losing all their friends …
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Hospital aims to help patients quit smoking

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They may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community health centres, medical and dental practices, schools, social service agencies, public health organizations, drug abuse treatment programs and mental health centres. Gignac took …
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