Under one roof

Under one roof

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

One such member, Ben Peters, is in the second phase of the organization's yearlong drug treatment program after arriving from Manitoba after becoming an addict due to being sexually abused prior to his teen years. “I knew I needed to change. I was …
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Clot buster drugs not for everyone

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

I had seen a program on TV where they said that a person with a new stroke might be cured using clot buster drugs. Why would this not have been used here? ANSWER: There could be a lot of reasons. It is true that in some cases these drugs, which …
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Wide Bay has eight-highest suicide figures in nation

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The appointment has meant public Wide Bay Hospital and Health Services was able to double its capacity to treat addictions, such as opioid dependence, that rely on methadone as part of the treatment program. Mr Plint said the mental health services had …
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