drug addicts

Are There Free Rehab Places for Drug Addicts?

Question by whattheheck: Are there free rehab places for drug addicts?
My brother is a pot head and an alcoholic he has nothing, no drivers license, nothing he owns thousands in back child support and the worst part is that he is one of the most talented people I know he sings like Elvis, writes his own songs, is artistic, but his substance abuse has made him an angry hateful person. I don’t know how I can help him. Please I need advice.

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Drug Addiction?

Question by Chequetta w: drug addiction?
why do people become drug addicts, considering all the negative things it does to the person, like losing all your friends, family, personal things not to mention the damage it does to your health,I lost my older sister to a drug overdose , its really a sore spot with me….

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Answer by Redbone
because sometimes drugs makes them forget about all their problems and it makes them feel good so they crave it and that is how they become addicts.

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Drug Addiction?

Question by Just Wondering: Drug Addiction?
I am taking a class on Social Problems and we have to do a project on a certain social problem in our society. The topic I chose is drug addiction. I see this as a pretty bad social problem in the united states. I am trying to get some ideas on what causes drug addiction. What makes people want to try drugs. I know a lot of people try drugs out of curiousity or boredom or maybe stress. I don’t know because I do not use drugs. Anyways, any ideas or suggestions or anything please feel free.

Youth Club or Drug Rehab Centre???Which One Would You Go For???

Question by part1: Youth club or drug rehab centre???which one would you go for???
Youth Club > Drug Rehab centre?

Youth Club > Drug Rehab centre?

why would establishing a Youth Club be better than opening a Drug Rehab centre???

p.s. its opening near a school area.

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Answer by Woodworkingmenace
I would go with a Youth Club, because more youths would utilize it, then anything, and it would keep kids off the street, so that they may not get into drugs.

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Smartphone App Can Help Alcoholics Stay Sober

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Is Jailing Drug Users Draining Much of Our Financial Resources for Nothing,Is It a Big Waste of Time and Money?

Question by CHECK MY PROFILE®?: Is jailing drug users draining much of our financial resources for nothing,is it a big waste of time and money?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/10/nathan-deal-drug-addicts-jail_n_807016.html

http://blogs.ajc.com/political-insider-jim-galloway/2011/01/10/nathan-deal-drug-addiction-draining-our-treasury/

Newly-elected Georgia Governor Nathan Deal (R) announced Monday in his inaugural address that putting drug addicts and abusers in jail was placing an unsustainable financial and civic burden on his state.

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Answer by Bdogg
I have to agree. I dislike seeing people put into jail for using drugs. Especially something like marijuana (which will be legal very soon). If a person does have a bad drug problem then they should be given help/rehab. Not put in jail..