Can Horses Help Your Internet Addicted Teenager?

Can Horses Help Your Internet Addicted Teenager?

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A recent article in Reuters reported that in South Korea, internet addiction is a huge problem. In fact, 1 in 10 children are now internet … Equine therapy has been used with drug addicts for many years, and with much popularity. Here are a few of …
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Zambia's battle against drug addiction

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The abuse of illegal drugs such as marijuana and heroin is growing in Zambia. The costs of buying drugs is relatively cheap, with sachets of heroin fetching little more than $ 20 (£12). Hospitals are seeing more patients for drug abuse. The country's …
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Drug addict jailed for arson attacks

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A drug addict went on a national arson spree targeting hospitals, hotels and museums so he could raid their tills. Thomas Ashcroft, 35, started small fires in some of Brighton's best-known attractions so he could empty their cash tills as they were …
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