Diocesan priest engages in Restorative Justice, prison ministry

Diocesan priest engages in Restorative Justice, prison ministry

Filed under: principles of drug addiction treatment

Those are basic principles of Restorative Justice.” It is not … Part of that is working to reduce crime, which includes treatment for drug addicts and other addictions, and helping people to deal with personal problems that cause them to make wrong …
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From Cocaine to Fascism

Filed under: principles of drug addiction treatment

At a certain point, Tito's two principal drugs, cocaine and sex, fuse in the figure of Maud, the main female character; Pitigrilli begins to call her Cocaine, since he becomes equally addicted to both at the same time. Maud too is a kind of addict …
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State-run rehabilitation program needs more work

Filed under: principles of drug addiction treatment

The principle of anonymity is not even considered in this project. The fear of being recorded is the main reason addicts avoid substance abuse treatment in public hospitals and rehabilitation centers under the Russian Health Ministry. A "data bank" is …
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Frequently Asked Questions: tackling psychoactive substances across Europe

Filed under: principles of drug addiction treatment

They are natural or synthetic substances that affect the central nervous system and induce a stimulating or depressant effect, just like illicit drugs, such as cocaine or ecstasy, do. … Vanoxerine, for instance, is being researched for use in the …
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