Six Signs That You May Be an Addict

Six signs that you may be an addict

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They sneak around and lie, carving out time to procure and use their substance of choice, says Scharff, an author and addiction recovery expert at Cliffside Malibu Treatment Center in California. “They do their best to keep up facades – showing up at …
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A 'POZ'-itive person: Bemidji woman recognized for her work in HIV/AIDS …

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Valencia contracted the virus from her husband, Luis, who she later learned was using drugs intravenously. Valencia did not have any symptoms. After Luis died, an autopsy was performed which revealed he had HIV. Valencia was tested and three months …
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Toxic cocaine problem on the rise

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Cocaine laced with toxic chemicals that worsen the drug's effects has been on Sudbury's streets for at least three years, said an outreach worker with the Sudbury Action Centre for Youth. Cassie Pearson, the HIV/IDU outreach lead for the Sudbury Action …
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