Reveal magazine: the truth about addiction
Superstar Whitney Houston’s death was another reminder of the danger of drugs and alcohol. But when does a habit become an addiction? With analysis from Ian Young
Heat magazine : has bulimia caused Lindsay Lohan’s bloated face?
Lindsay Lohan is getting her career back on track, but looks weirder than ever. heat reveals two possible reasons as to why her face has become bloated and puffy With analysis from Ian Young
Family led interventions could cure addiction | Totally Living
Amy Winehouse’s death was a result of the singer drinking far too much alcohol, an inquiry revealed yesterday. The 27-year-old’s untimely death came after years of battling against both alcohol and drug addiction – her death was caused by a…
So what are those marks on your arms Peaches? Heat
So what are those marks on your arms Peaches? Heat Shocked doctor tells heat the marks “look like heroin usage”…
The signs of addiction by Rebecca Twomey
The signs of addiction by Rebecca Twomey | cosmopolitan.co.uk The tragic death of Amy Winehouse has thrown the debilitating affliction of addiction into the spotlight. To get the lowdown on addiction we’ve enlisted two addiction experts to outline what you…
Dying for fame | NHS Online
The jokes, the tears, the ‘I told you sos’; it seems everyone wants a piece of Amy Winehouse’s death. But just what can we learn from her untimely demise? Another exceptional talent has died prematurely. Another set of parents have…
People with drug problems need health care, not prison
18th July 2011 “People with drug problems need health care, not prison.” Sir Richard Branson 17th June 2011 So last week the news broke that a large number of high profile people were backing a new initiative calling for a different approach to the war on drugs, suggesting it to be a health problem
21 YEARS FOR PAUL F. – DRUG SUPPLER [JM]
Paul F. was an acquaintance of mine. We occasionally drank together; our girlfriends got on with each other, you know, the usual bar crowd friendship! The last time I saw him was probably about 3 years ago, in a bar…
Alcohol related hospital admissions reach record level. [JM]
Alcohol-related hospital admissions reach record level I am amazed not at the numbers of people who are being treated for alcohol related admissions to hospitals in the U.K over the last few years, but at the treatment provided for them and the prognosis for their future. Identifying people who have
Over 80,000 Addicts claiming welfare benefits for over 10 years.
21st April 2011 So all over the news today is a story being leaked by the Conservative and Liberal Coalition regarding how Addiction and Obesity are putting an unnecessary strain on our dole and the social welfare: Sky News Article The Government’s suggestion is that we generate more jobs for these
