The Geography of Gun Violence in Cities Versus Metros

The Geography of Gun Violence in Cities Versus Metros

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

Both posts relied upon state-level data for 2008 from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [PDF]. A useful follow-up analysis was recently posted by Harry Moroz over at Next American City. Moroz relied on CDC data from …. With images …
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Replacing addiction with a healthy obsession

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

In 2008, the National Institute on Drug Abuse pledged $ 4 million to research the effect of physical activity on drug use. Preclinical research has provided evidence that exercise can help treat — and even possibly prevent — addiction, and now human …
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India may freeze aid to 'unstable Maldives'

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

1 According to US estimates in 2005 (as revealed in WikiLeaks), more than 10% of population is involved in drug abuse. There is no evidence to suggest that Maldives is a significant transshipment point for narcotics or that Maldives produces or …
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Who can it be now?

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

In June 2008, after a series of threatening texts, "G" demanded Hogan pay him $ 175,000. A month later, she …. It was 2003, and Elphick, recovering from a brief drug addiction, was staying at a girlfriend's house in Adelaide, where Gwilliam was also …
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