Drugs and Unsafe Housing Blamed for Crisis

Published October 14, 2013

Drugs and unsafe housing blamed for crisis

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

The incidents happened within one week last month, and Vancouver Police say they're part of the shocking statistics that show a dramatic spike in such scenarios over three years involving the mentally ill and their subsequent contact with law …
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Study ties chemical to possible miscarriage risk

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BOSTON New research suggests that high levels of BPA, a chemical in many plastics and canned food linings, might raise the risk of miscarriage in women prone to that problem or having trouble getting pregnant. The work is not nearly enough to prove a …
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The Strokes' Albert Hammond Jr: 'My bandmates were concerned that I'd kill …

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In an interview with The Talks, the guitarist opens up about his addictions and reveals the true extent of his drug problem, including why he was hooked on taking hard narcotics intravenously. Speaking about his experiences on drugs, he said: "I did …
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