Drugs Are the Demon We All Have a Part in Slaying: iLIVE

Published July 5, 2013

Drugs are the demon we all have a part in slaying: iLIVE

Filed under: principles of drug addiction treatment

Politicians such as Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane have recently escalated the fight against drug abuse, including helping young addicts enter rehabilitation centres. Drug and substance abuse is the source of many … We can succeed if we reinforce …
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Happy birthday! Celebrating the NHS as it turns 65

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When Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by Taliban in Pakistan, she was taken to Birmingham for treatment, reaffirming those founding principles of the NHS. 50 Palliative care – when we are at the end of our life, we need pain management, support …
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The Best Cure for Obesity? Personal Responsibility

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In principle, I resist semantic solutions to real problems. Switching labels is cheap and changes nothing. (Training … Since most clinicians don't think that getting very fat is a health-neutral lifestyle choice, perhaps the AMA's identifying obesity …
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