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In New Economic Divide, the Poor Smoke More

In New Economic Divide, the Poor Smoke More
This growing gap in smoking rates between rich and poor is helping drive inequality in health outcomes, experts say, with, for example, white women on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder now living shorter lives. … With the national smoking rate… Continue reading

My Mother Has a Serious Drug Addiction Problem.?

Question by Mia R: My mother has a serious drug addiction problem.?
My mother has a serious drug addiction problem. This has put a strain on our relationship. I am conflicted between wanting to help and fearing the consequences.

What should I do in this personal problem? I live near… Continue reading

How Much Does Hep C Treatment (Such as Interferon and Ribavirin, ETC…) Cost Without Insurance?

Question by lindseyw: How much does Hep C treatment (such as Interferon and ribavirin, ETC…) cost without insurance?
Please only answer if you have experience or useful knowledge. Any info on good assistance programs and ideas for “in the mean time” supplements that would be beneficial (i know there are… Continue reading

Drug Anwsers?

Question by Ryan O: drug anwsers?
need for power point
Oxycontin
slang or street names
origen of drug
how the drug is used
desription
immediate effects
long term effects
and 5 ohter key points

Best answer:

Answer by Shep
Ok, I ask homework questions on here but this is like… Continue reading

A Documentary on Battling Addiction's Powerful Pull

A Documentary on Battling Addiction's Powerful Pull
Claiming that addiction is America's most underfinanced public health problem, the director, Greg Williams, blames a criminal justice system that chooses incarceration over treatment; a news media that revels in drug-fueled celebrity meltdowns while …
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Is There a Humanist Version of AA?

Question by noggin the nog: Is there a Humanist version of AA?
The 12 Steps programme emphasises turning to a higher power for help. The AA deny being Christian, and open to all religions, but anyone with half a wit can see this isn’t the case. Thus potential members are… Continue reading