BMC Killing City's Social Institutions in One Big Swoop

BMC killing city's social institutions in one big swoop

Filed under: addiction helpline

The organisation uses the three classrooms to print its de-addiction literature in 15 Indian languages. The rooms also house the organisation's national helpline. "We have made a representation before BMC, requesting them to consider ours as a special …
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Virginia Ironside's Dilemmas: Should I tell the parents about their teenage

Filed under: addiction helpline

… whistle-blower, you may encounter hostility all round, and it will almost certainly mean the end of your daughter's friendship with her schoolmate. But if you help prevent the girl's descent into addiction, that will be a small price to pay. Elinor …
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Calls for betting apps limits as problem gambling among young adults rises

Filed under: addiction helpline

Adam Brown, 24, from Long Eaton, Derbyshire, told BBC1's Newsbeat that using his smartphone to gamble was 'disastrous' and quickly spiralled into an addiction. 'You can be out anywhere,' he said. 'You can be on nights out and I'm betting away while I'm …
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Cathal McCarron's fall is harsh reality

Filed under: addiction helpline

Reality for some, is having to deal with crippling addictions that can rob you of your pride, dignity, your moral code, your personality and of your desire to do what you know in your heart is the correct thing. For some, reality sucks and they will …
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