Our Wall

Our Wall – tragically lost a loved one to heroin – Memorial for drug addicts – My sister Nancy Sharon Graham died from a Heroin overdose in November of 1997; she was 43 years old. Ever since that day I felt I had to do something on the Internet so that she would not be forgotten. I was going to make a page for her off of my personal Web-page but as I was making it I thought …

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Wave of Addiction

A Wave of Addiction and Crime, with the Medicine Cabinet to Blame. BOSTON — Police departments have collected thousands of handguns through buy-back programs in communities throughout the country. Now they want the contents of your medicine cabinet. Opiate painkillers and other prescription drugs, officials say, are driving addiction and crime like never before, with addicts singling out the homes of sick or …

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Debbie's Story

Sharing my story – I didn’t start out being abused and battered as a child. Looking back I see a lot of emotional abuse but back then parents parented that way a lot of the time. Today I know it was abusive. I come from a large family and being good Catholics the more children the better. Problem was that my father was not able to produce his own offspring. So they hooked up with their doctor and the babies …

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Meeka

Meeka, a transvestite on the left, became a priest with a full-beard before her death from AIDS in the mid 1980’s. Meeka was a hairdresser. Transvestite should not be confused with transgender or transsexual, someone who lives as the sex opposite that of his or her birth. Transvestites generally have less desire to permanently change their sex, but simply enjoy being able to cross-dress from time to time.

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Sober World

Sober World Magazine is an informative magazine that is designed to help parents, families and others who have loved ones addicted to drugs and alcohol. Drug addiction has reached epidemic proportions through out the country and the accessibility of pharmaceutical drugs has created a generation of addicts. The Sober World Magazine’s goal is to present different options and resources that are

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Articles

Mental Health

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loss to drug

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Obama Drug Policy

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NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS CHRONOLOGY

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Treatment Research

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Marijuana growing

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BMLT

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Mental Health Links

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whip-its

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Motjaba A.

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Marijuana - Cannibas

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N C A S A

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USERS POSTPONE

USERS POSTPONE TREATMENT FOR 15 YEARS. According to a study conducted by SAMHSA1, adults on average wait 15 years between the time they first use drugs and the time they are admitted for treatment. In 2010, among the nearly 670,000 adults admitted for substance abuse treatment for the first time “an average of 15.6 years had elapsed since the first time they

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Jill H.

Jill H. – DOB: 11/13/65; Fairfield, Ohio. I didn’t fit in. God, I know as a kid I never felt like I belonged. Most kids who wake up in the middle of the night go to their parents’ bedroom and crawl in bed with them to sleep. When I was scared at night, I always used to sleep on the floor next to my parents’ bed with the dog because I didn’t feel like I belonged.

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Binge Inking

Binge Inking | Thoughts on addiction, recovery and life. Binge Inking offered news, opinion, comment and random musings on addiction, recovery and life itself, but ceased publishing on 25th September 2011.

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