Heroin Addicts Seeking Sobriety Face Barriers to Receiving Treatment
Heroin addicts seeking sobriety face barriers to receiving treatment
DiRenzo spent years trying to get help for him, but was denied for many reasons – she was constantly told she didn’t meet the "criteria" for treatment centers, she even got turned away from emergency rooms because doctors say alcohol withdrawal …
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Brazeau must go to rehab after release on bail
But he won't have too much freedom ? he has been ordered to undergo drug and alcohol treatment at a rehab centre, Melaric, which is about 130 kilometres east of Gatineau, in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil. "He's going to live there 24/7 unless he obtains …
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Nurses help addicts inject heroin at controversial clinic battling H.I.V.
British Columbia has successfully stemmed an epidemic of AIDS in one of the hardest to reach populations: intravenous drug addicts. Correspondent William Brangham examines the ways that medical professionals are taking on the spread of H.I.V, including …
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