Activists Work to Break Down Drug, HIV Stigma

Activists work to break down drug, HIV stigma

Filed under: drug addiction

BEIRUT: Drug addiction and HIV infections are on the rise in Lebanon and the Middle East and aid officials say more needs to be done to break down religious and cultural resistance to recognizing, treating and preventing drug use and the spread of disease.
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Ohio addiction clinic opens in ex-pill mill center

Filed under: drug addiction

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) — A new for-profit, cash-only drug clinic that uses medicine to treat painkiller addicts is raising concerns in a county known as an epicenter of Ohio's prescription painkiller epidemic. Kentucky-based SelfRefind opened the …
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