Russell Brand BBC Documentary ‘I Took Drugs Every Day’

Russell Brand BBC Documentary ‘I Took Drugs Every Day’ – Russell Brand has told Newsnight’s Stephanie Flanders he believes in ”abstinence-based recovery” as a method to tackle drug and alcohol addiction. The come…

Posted: April 12, 2013 – 12:01 am ET

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… public and private insurers about $ 73 billion a year. But unlike other areas of Medicare fraud, prescription drug abuse levels a heavy human toll seen in the rising rates of deaths and addictions, the births of drug-addicted babies and destruction …
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Portsmouth school officials on drug abuse: More help needed from parents

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PORTSMOUTH — The fight against youth substance abuse is headed to the middle school, but the battle will be lost without the help of parents, school and public safety officials say. "Kids don't start dropping out of school in high school. They start …
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Oak Hill Golf Club is fundraiser site for Hunterdon Drug Awareness Program

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Golfers will have a full day of golf and entertainment while supporting HDAP, an agency based in Flemington which helps people working to recover from alcoholism and substance addiction. Cost is $ 165 per player. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m., followed …
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