Interview: Matthew Mitcham on Addiction, Depression and 'Openly Gay' Olympic …

Published November 25, 2012

Interview: Matthew Mitcham on addiction, depression and 'openly gay' Olympic …

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper

I'd been addicted to other drugs as a teenager, but when I gave them up to focus on my diving I did so without ever addressing the underlying issues of my drug use. I thought I was fixed because I was able to go cold turkey. And it took a while for the …
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Anti-drug programme targets vulnerable five, seven-year-olds

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper

THE National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) has launched a $ 8.5 million project that targets some 500 children between the ages of five and seven who are considered vulnerable to drug use. The project, titled 'Resistance Education Against Drugs (READ …
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Media Under the Influence

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper

But the question remains: How do television shows with strong drug-related content shape our ideas of drug use in modern America? Is real life reflecting art? “Breaking Bad” follows protagonist Walter White (Bryan Cranston), a chemistry teacher who …
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