Cocaine: Risks and Recovery From Addiction

Cocaine: risks and recovery from addiction – Drugs – getting help www.nhs.uk Cocaine use, even if it’s casual, can soon lead to dependence. Two people describe how the drug nearly ruined their lives.

Jamaica TO: Paulette Walker, peer support workers, offers hope to drug addicts

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Even as she was strung out on cocaine, waking up in places and with people that repulsed and shamed her, Paulette Walker prided herself on the fact she had never been busted. As it turned out, selling drugs to an undercover cop 10 years ago, and being …
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Helping them kick addiction

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MANGALORE: Addiction to alcohol or drugs is a menace to civilized society. Many addicts find it very hard to kick their drug dependency and have lost their lives. Some even end up taking to crimes to make money to support their habit. This 66-year-old …
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Ex-Addict goes all in, and wins

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As is the case with most alcoholics or addicts, it wasn't always dark and miserable. Merson made straight A's in high school. After graduating in 2007, Merson said that he lost his way. Struggling to find money to support his drug addiction, Merson …
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