Government’S Cold Attitude Fatal for Delhi’S Homeless

Government’s cold attitude fatal for Delhi’s homeless

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Tuberculosis, addiction to drugs and alcohol, and respiratory problems are some of the unattended yet treatable illnesses that are claiming the lives of those sleeping rough on the streets. The absence of Delhi government-driven health facilities is …
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Tranquiliser charity fears for its future

Filed under: drug addiction helpline

Drugs projects don't tend to deal with benzodiazepenes. "To the people that use our helpline we are a lifeline." The charity helped 251 addicts to deal with their addiction to medication last year. Ms Hoyle said: "As a small stand alone charity we have …
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Regional Briefs

Filed under: drug addiction helpline

Families Anonymous (FA) is a group of concerned relatives and friends whose lives have been adversely affected by a loved one's abuse of drugs or alcohol. The FA support program follows steps and traditions similar to those of Alcoholics Anonymous …
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