Stakeholders to work in tandem to help drug users

Filed under: drug rehabilitation

KATHMANDU: The Narcotics Control Bureau, Drug Control Programme, and proprietors of various rehabilitation centres today said they would work together to provide necessary treatment and services to drug users. At an interaction organised by NCB at its …
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Turkish state to cover alcohol, drug addiction treatment expenses

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The SGK, which used to cover only a limited part of alcohol and drug Addiction treatment expenditures, will start covering the entire treatment expenses of alcohol and drug addicts. Changing its payment protocol with hospitals, the SGK will pay …
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Former Prostitute Works To Keep Women Off The Streets

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Griffin-Townsend was interested in special prostitution courts because after 21 unsuccessful stints in drug rehabilitation programs, she finally kicked her substance abuse in a court-mandated drug court. “I had a $ 30,000 a month cocaine habit that took …
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