Brazil Faces Crack Epidemic

Published December 29, 2012

Brazil faces crack epidemic

Filed under: Treatment for Cocaine Addicts

Individual hits are cheap in Brazil, selling for as little as $ 1.10, but crack cocaine is highly addictive, because of its rapid, but brief high, and many users smoke more than a dozen times a day. While the Brazilian health ministry estimates that …
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News in review – part one

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Ombudsperson Kim Carter released her 400-plus-page report highlighting concerns across a broad spectrum of seniors' health care issues, including access to information, prevention of abuse, equal treatment and the role of in-home care services …
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For Loeb & Loeb Associate, Latest Pro Bono Case Fits a Pattern

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“I was gay and wanted to be treated fairly,” he says, explaining that he was part of a group of Emory students that successfully pressed the school to address anti-gay discrimination in its equal opportunity statement. “It took a fair amount of courage …
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