By Sam bot on January 12, 2016
addiction, drugs, heroine, struggles, truth
Health, Stories, Videos

VIA UPWORTHY by Rajiv Narayan Folks have a lot of preconceptions about how people become addicted to hard substances. A lot of these notions are based on the media and the way drugs are portrayed on TV and in the movies. See the story below — how closely does it match your expectations of what drug […]
By Sam bot on February 25, 2015
abuse, addiction, decriminalization, drug laws, legalization, portugal, war on drugs
Politics, Stories

VIA “attn.com” by Mark Provost In the 1990s, Portugal was faced with a drug epidemic. General drug use wasn’t any worse than neighboring countries, but rates of problematic drug use were off the charts. A 2001 survey found that 0.7 percent of its population had used heroin at least one time, the second highest rate […]