Clearly buying shares in retailers that cater to the whims of youthful storecard addicts is a strategy that has had its day. |
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Teenage drug users in Alice Springs take offence to being called addicts, junkies, criminals and so on. |
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Pakistan has reaped an appalling harvest, with over 200,000 child drug addicts. |
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A cocaine vaccine developed by a UK pharmaceutical company could help cocaine addicts kick their habit. |
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It's National No-Smoking Day on Wednesday, a day when millions of tobacco addicts try to kick their unpleasant habit. |
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Acute and postacute drug withdrawal can affect sleep in recovering addicts. |
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In a police cell, he asked to see a doctor and stole 26 tablets used to help drug addicts cope with withdrawal symptoms. |
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The road addicts are really suffering withdrawal symptoms tonight, and their screams are truly touching. |
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Even after successfully completing a treatment program, recovering addicts face a lifetime of recuperation. |
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I want to help alcoholics and addicts and their loved ones who endure them. |
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Soon it became standard for down-and-outs, alcoholics and drug addicts to give their blood for easy cash. |
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There are no substitutes for cocaine and hashish addicts to help them stop using drugs. |
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Their attention was drawn to drug addicts injecting heroin in a laneway outside. |
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The Tories promise to build more prisons, which will have the likely side effect of creating more addicts and reoffenders. |
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Morphine and laudanum addicts were usually seen as pitiful unfortunates living failed lives as a result of their habits. |
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Drug users, abusers and addicts are now considered to be in the ultra high risk group. |
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If there were fewer drug addicts, it is likely that there would be fewer criminal offences. |
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He asked for a list of drugs, but Mrs Patel could only provide codeine linctus, which can be used by heroin addicts. |
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The sight of a computer keyboard or a blank page gave me the same rush that drug addicts get from seeing their freebasing paraphernalia. |
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Aimed at drug users and their families, the film centres on former drug addicts who were addicted to heroin cocaine, speed and ecstasy. |
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The barista was busy serving the long queue of caffeine addicts and chatting about the previous night's antics. |
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They will become drug addicts in the throes of being involved in this industry. |
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Special restrictions exist on the prescription of medicines for drug addicts. |
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Maintenance of addicts on methadone reduces the incidence of fatal and non-fatal heroin overdoses. |
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Most people know of methadone only as the drug used to withdraw heroin addicts. |
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The Scottish executive has substantially widened access to methadone as a substitute for heroin addicts. |
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Heroin addicts found dead from overdose, he will testify, are often found with only one or two hundred micrograms per liter in their blood. |
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More to the point, I wonder how much those coffee addicts spend on their habit in a week? |
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Blood is better at killing bacteria than muscle, so addicts who insist on injecting are being told to hit a vein instead. |
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Anyway, to my mind there's a very simple solution to the problem of drug addicts. |
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They are not anywhere near as treacherous as crack addicts or alcoholics for that matter. |
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She says 2,000 Chinese addicts were treated with the non-narcotic to cope with withdrawal pains. |
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The addicts gathered on the top floor landings of buildings, which we referred to as shooting galleries. |
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The short-lived high means addicts can soon develop habits costing hundreds of pounds a day. |
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The current choice of TV addicts is still TiVo, the magic black box that records shows onto a hard drive. |
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Persons with an alcoholic relative are more at risk of turning into addicts. |
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Most were young men, aged between 18 and 25, who were heroin and crack cocaine addicts funding habits through begging and crime. |
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Burglary has traditionally been a quick and easy way for drug addicts to fund their habits. |
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We addicts can always come up with suitable justifications when the occasion demands. |
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We need a quantum leap in treatment and rehabilitation of young hard drug addicts. |
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There is fear its use will spread among the thousands of hard drug addicts in Dublin. |
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Dubliner Maurice is a trained care worker and counsellor who has worked with heroin addicts and the homeless. |
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Generally speaking, fishermen can be divided into the casuals and the addicts. |
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The Portuguese imported both tobacco and opium, and supplied a cheap instrument for addicts, the pipe. |
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The perception that many people have of street beggars and the homeless is that they are a bunch of alcoholics or drug addicts. |
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Many of the girls on the streets are drug addicts who do it to pay for the drugs. |
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Heroin addicts leave a trail of destruction behind them in their ceaseless quest for a fix. |
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The chemists targeted provide the heroin substitute methadone to addicts under the Methadone Treatment Scheme. |
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He goes out looking for drug addicts to kill for their rich, chemically enhanced blood. |
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The chemist is a speciality shop that has speciality hours known only to asthmatics and drug addicts. |
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The operation saw 66 drug dealers and addicts banned from a housing estate in the area. |
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Several speakers offered perspectives on public policy toward addicts and addictions. |
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It mimics the effect heroin has on receptors in the brain, reducing the cravings addicts experience when coming off the drug. |
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It can also refer addicts who want to come off drugs to specialist agencies. |
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In an attempt to postpone the comedown indefinitely, some people become addicts, taking the drug continuously to maintain a permanent high. |
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It breaks the cycle of offending to feed drug habits and allows addicts to start the journey back to being a functioning member of society. |
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Last year, 58 addicts were treated, of which around 20 are believed to have conquered their problems. |
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Traders claim that drug addicts collecting their daily fixes at a newly-transferred chemist shop are killing Leigh town centre. |
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But everyone surfaces wearing the expression of drug addicts who have just acquired a fix. |
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Police say most burglaries are carried out by drug addicts to pay for their next fix. |
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Phil Smith, of Swindon's Threshold Housing Link, believes addicts desperate for a fix will start using more subtle methods of getting cash. |
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He also points to a Dutch pilot project that showed that when addicts know they're going to get their fix, they stop their criminal activity. |
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Few street corners now fail to offer Britain's army of caffeine addicts a fix. |
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In winter, a vacant house goes up in flames, as kids or drug addicts light fires for fun or for heat. |
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When are we going to catch up with other countries and realise that smoking a bit of pot is not going to turn us all into cocaine addicts. |
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Say what you will about crackheads, drunks and other assorted addicts, but they sure can be imaginative. |
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Even in a ski resort, it doesn't snow every day, and when it does, addicts like me will quickly turn the powder into lumpy, unrewarding crud. |
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A national concern is the increasing supply of crack cocaine, which can make addicts out of users frighteningly quickly. |
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Drug addicts would benefit from the tests once they decided to kick the habit. |
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As to the gateway drug claims, heroin addicts have the type of personality that makes them heroin addicts. |
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The death rate for heroin addicts is between 10 and 20 times higher than the rest of the population of the same age. |
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Equally, we have numerous heroin addicts living the most horrific lifestyles from injecting in their groin to prostituting their bodies. |
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Many of these addicts, released from the programs but not fully detoxed, stayed on. |
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Further, this study was confined to addicts entering detoxification in two hospitals in one section of The Bronx. |
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A study by Ray Byrne of Dublin Institute of Technology found that only 6 to 10 per cent of addicts on methadone programmes detoxify successfully. |
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But the fury with which addicts of various schools fight for their theories presents rather a Dionysian aspect. |
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There are often addicts calling at all times of the day and night and a lot of noise disturbance. |
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Another such symbol of triumph is the Richards Town Park, which was in a state of disuse and used as a den by drug addicts about eight years ago. |
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Volunteers on the duty team provide advice to addicts and handle inquiries. |
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The guy on your right is into loose, drawly New York music by heroin addicts. |
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If we catch kids smoking pot we don't automatically think they're going to become hardcore drug addicts. |
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Most of the people living in bedsits around here are drug addicts or have been in prison. |
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It is the drug addicts, he said, who were desperate for money who posed the real threat. |
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The only things you were sure to find in Angel Meadow Park were the hundreds of needles left by drug addicts. |
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The two tenants lived two floors apart in a block of flats notorious for housing drug addicts in New York's Bronx district. |
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The stories give an insight into the tragic lives and deaths of drug addicts on the fringes of society. |
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The police operation was aimed not at addicts, but at the drug dealers and gang members who supply them. |
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Instead we still have people entering prison drug-free and emerging as addicts. |
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Seafood addicts crowd around the bar, and if enough people order chowder or the grilled lobster, the big storefront windows steam up a little. |
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After 12 months, the researchers intend to shift the addicts to methadone or abstinence. |
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The people who ran the men's home would bargain with judges to get convicts who were drug addicts out of the jails and into the home. |
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I know absolutely no heroin addicts and I know plenty of people who smoke weed. |
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Do addicts of the demon weed, tobacco, experience increased pleasure from life as a result of smoking tobacco? |
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The project, the first of its kind in the York area, aims to help addicts of heroin and other opiate drugs such as methadone. |
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Heroin addicts should be able to register and get supplies on prescription. |
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But do they suffer the same level of discrimination as drug users or addicts? |
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Drug addicts are being sold impure substances which are far more harmful than the real thing. |
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The raid resulted in four arrests, as the police walked in whilst four addicts were using drugs. |
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Children of drug addicts, and addicts ' siblings, will be the main focus for help. |
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Switzerland and a few other countries now prescribe heroin to some addicts. |
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We are happy to provide needle exchange schemes for drug addicts, and their addictions are treatable. |
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This means that they can't resell the drug to other addicts, and use the cash to buy heroin. |
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She has called for more support to be made available for former drug addicts coming out of prison. |
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Officers say most burglars are heroin or crack addicts who need cash to feed their drug habits. |
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Police say there are currently around 3,000 heroin and crack cocaine addicts in the town. |
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Britain is full of telly addicts who spend little time curled up with a good book, a new survey confirms. |
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I know you've been watching this, you shameful, shallow little telly addicts. |
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I have been asking a couple friends who are television addicts what am I missing. |
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Gadget addicts can finally throw away their ever-growing collection of chargers. |
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Bermuda's telly addicts have much to look forward to in the months to come. |
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Both her parents were heroin addicts at the time and she had ended up addicted to crack cocaine. |
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But they do still run an outreach centre for drug and alcohol addicts, and have been successful in putting several lives back on the rails. |
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Because addicts who are sent to the drug court go on a methadone programme immediately, critics say criminals are jumping the queue. |
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There are only about a thousand real addicts in Britain, and nobody is going to make a fortune peddling heroin because the addicts can get it on prescription. |
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Mr Ogg was a member of the exclusive International Correspondence of Corkscrew Addicts, an enthusiastic radio ham and a painter. |
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Addicts fear that they will be left out in the cold by a decision to move Rochdale's lifeline drug rehabilitation centre. |
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Harm reduction presupposes that addicts are rational individuals who engage in destructive behaviours only when forced to by legal and social sanctions. |
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A new job scheme, backed by the Prince's Trust, providing rehabilitated former addicts with vital work experience, will be introduced later this year. |
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Her regular trip to the Post Office used to be a nightmare ordeal as she walked streets plagued by drug addicts and petty crooks, all prepared to prey on the elderly. |
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It has treated more than 100,000 addicts in its nearly forty years, and has close to 10,000 persons enrolled in its residential and ambulatory programs nationwide. |
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The desire of these heroin addicts for chemically induced oblivion is made comprehensible by the sordid, disaffecting environment in which they live. |
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Opium smokers had a darker reputation connected to poverty, vice, and degeneracy, and aroused public antipathy long before other types of addicts did so. |
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The fire which swept through a number of derelict buildings in Bedford, used by the homeless and drug addicts was probably arson, investigators have confirmed. |
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They find places where heroin use is rampant and feed off the endorphins of pleasure that addicts experience. |
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In the process, many of the residents who live there have been reduced to statistics, or at best portrayed as stereotypes of addicts, prostitutes and poor people. |
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I'd love to say we do it to pay our dues or because we love literature or even for posterity, but the truth is we review books because we're addicts. |
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Where others see a generation of television-created illiterates, with short attention spans, or video-game addicts, he sees a new edition of humanity. |
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The five were drug addicts working on the streets of Ipswich. |
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Many people of a bohemian persuasion passed through her living room, from artists to drug addicts, not that those classifications were mutually exclusive. |
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Some addicts cave in to their most lustful and obsessive desires on a regular basis, while others remain impotent and untemptable no matter what is dangled in front of them. |
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Gamblers Anonymous today called for health warnings to be printed on National Lottery scratch cards in an effort to prevent players becoming addicts. |
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But instead of pointing fingers, law enforcement should focus on treating addicts, says one streetwise expert. |
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And like so many addicts about to face cold turkey, our leaders are now committing violent crimes to get what little is left of what we're hooked on. |
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Like alcoholics, gambling addicts are often secretive, irritable, and unable to cut back. |
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We wished to investigate whether opiate addicts who have undergone inpatient detoxification might have a similarly increased mortality after treatment. |
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Of the first 80 people they arrested, 76 were self-confessed drug addicts. |
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Kate's parents also criticised Swindon Council for allocating their daughter temporary accommodation in a bed and breakfast used to house other, older drug addicts. |
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Dutch police in Leeuwarden are trying to find out if drug addicts raided a pet shop and stole three exotic toads whose warty skin is said to induce hallucinations when licked. |
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Addicts who have attempted detoxification and failed are eligible to participate in the studies. |
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Video clips of disaffected youths and single mums, drug addicts and alcoholics played on an almost continuous loop, as the message was drummed home. |
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The majority of drug addicts will commit crimes to feed their habit. |
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Loosies are generally bought by cigarette addicts who have trouble affording a whole pack at the taxed rate. |
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Immigration police arrested 16 illegal Cambodian immigrants and 2 Thai drug addicts who were working as pimps, controlling four under-age prostitutes. |
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A study by the Irish Penal Reform Trust last year found that 20 per cent of drug addicts had injected for the first time when they were in prison. |
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In this category fall some of the adaptive activities of psychotics, autists, pariahs, outcasts, vagrants, vagabonds, tramps, chronic drunkards and drug addicts. |
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But there's a difference between transparency about addiction and a reality show about b-list celebrity addicts. |
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Our politicians are no more frightened of Murdoch than drug addicts are of the candy man. |
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In Russia, as of 2004, 80 percent of all HIV cases involved drug injectors, and many of these infections occurred because addicts share contaminated needles. |
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Addicts will also suffer medical conditions bought on by constantly being on the internet such as eye strain, back ache and sleep deprivation. |
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I wonder if it's how drug addicts feel when they need a fix. |
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If the real victims of drugs are the people who get their houses burgled by addicts desperate for the money for a fix, maybe we should legalise drugs, she suggests. |
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Addicts tend to become resentful and blameful towards others, and that would be no different for somebody who is using this medication. |
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Still, hardly anyone truly understands what to do with addicts. |
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Only some months ago, in the face of an epidemic of heroin deaths, they miraculously produced mobile vans and suddenly found extra places for addicts. |
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Some addicts become as reliant on methadone as they were on heroin. |
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In India, IT is not just breeding billionaires and Internet addicts. |
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Many on the estate blame the council's letting policy, which meant young people with no idea of social niceties, and drug addicts, managed to get flats. |
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They found the partially clothed body of the man after entering the building, sometimes used as a squat by heroin addicts and the homeless, on Coke Lane off Arran Quay. |
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They heard from victims of crime undertaken to fund drug habits, families of drug addicts, former addicts, police and many of the organisation which exist to help addicts. |
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The video, which was taped over the last two years, features scenes of two young men with shaved heads dousing unsuspecting vagrants and drug addicts with a liquid. |
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Neither am I comparing unfortunate drug addicts with stray dogs. |
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For example it may be that heroin addicts choose heroin because it counteracts the rage and aggression they feel, while cocaine may be used to medicate against depression. |
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Campbell entered the race vowing to help Vancouver's drug addicts. |
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Sterile syringes and needles should be given to confirmed drug addicts. |
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I remembered that there were a lot of these abandoned blocks of flats, taken over by stewbums, heroin addicts, homeless, and juvenile delinquents. |
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Without protection, the addicts would have stuck him up every day. |
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The last five years of his life were characterized by the pattern of ups and downs familiar to many addicts. |
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Addicts need to go through rehab and detox near their families, or have those facilities near at hand. |
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Social work staff say they are overburdened with casework and worried about not being able to give heroin addicts in the drug court enough support. |
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Addicts either swallow the tablets or grind them into powder that can be inhaled or turned into liquid and injected. |
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The Yongzheng Emperor prohibited the sale and smoking of opium in 1729 because of the large number of addicts. |
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Holmes addicts had arrived at the show from all over the world. |
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Addicts roam the streets with bloodshot eyes, wild hair and cupped palms. |
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Cement mixer stuck on spin, The garbage lorry is the conscience bin, Wheel addicts turn to sin, War dancers rattle their snake oil skin. |
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For most addicts, alcohol was their first mind-altering substance and it is known to be a gateway drug to the rest. |
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Cigarette smokers are now perhaps only a step away from drug addicts in terms of government attempts to forcibly reeducate public behaviour. |
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Addicts seek to escape the real world in a drug-induced haze. |
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She revisits her old haunts to find a girl who has gotten lost amid the taxi dancers and addicts. |
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Flunitrazepam has had a long history of abuse by heroin and cocaine addicts. |
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A PILOT scheme helping gambling addicts to exclude themselves from betting shops is to be expanded. |
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He said that PACP is providing preventive services to 17500 syringe-user addicts, 16500 hookers and 10000 she-males. |
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Addicts stop eating, stop sleeping and start hallucinating badly. |
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Addicts are prescribed dihydrocodeine to make their cold turkey manageable when they're at sea, but there's also a black market for prescribed drugs here. |
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Others to creep in to the favourite book of crossword addicts and linguaphiles are call centre, control freak, and ladette. |
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Has he considered disconnecting his modem and Fedexing it to himself overnight, as some digital addicts say they have done? |
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In 2003, China was estimated to have four million regular drug users and one million registered drug addicts. |
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Rema Khateeb, drug inspector with the drug controller department of the government, said Anantnag, Sopore, Sumbul and Nowgam become hotbeds of addicts after 8 pm every night. |
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The addicts tend to be sneak thieves, shoplifters, and lush rollers. |
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In the early 19th century, an illegal drug trade in China emerged and as a result, by 1838 the number of Chinese opium addicts had grown to between four and twelve million. |
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To further complicate matters, the reactions of family members to the multi-addiction patterns were as unhealthy as the coping of the addicts themselves. |
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It might not be advisable to try it before your morning commute, but caffeine addicts will love the new Corky's Cappuccino flavoured vodka liqueur. |
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Bulgarian surfers have expressed their outrage over a recent anti-drug campaign video produced by the country's Health Ministry, which they feel portrays them as drug addicts. |
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Addicts sometimes turned to missionaries for treatment for their addiction, though many associated these foreigners with the drug trade. |
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When I used to go running I'd see the crackheads and drug addicts. |
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Liz Karter, so preoccupied with the plight of addicts she can't even spell her own surname correctly, believes betting shops can ease problem gambling. |
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Plus, along with Kriminul, he is one half of the underground duo Jigmastas and part of the hip-hop supergroup Polyrhythm Addicts. |
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We would have quality supplies of morphine, drug addicts would have less product to buy, crooks would lose the financial incentive and Afghan farmers would have a cash crop. |
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We see the distinction at work when victims of natural disasters and terrorist attacks are treated more generously than derelicts and drug addicts. |
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Ron Hubbard, late founder of the Church of Scientology, to treat addicts. |
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A large number of the missing women were drug addicts or prostitutes living out a desperate existence in some of the seediest districts of Canada. |
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There are also a number of addicts who could be seen begging at different places including Faizabad, Aabpara, Melody, Madina Market, and Suer Market signals. |
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