behavioral health

Why Are Some Drug Addicts Rewarded With “free” Drugs and Others Sentenced to Years in Prison?

Question by ern.ev2u: Why are some drug addicts rewarded with “free” drugs and others sentenced to years in prison?
If drugs are so bad why do so many people take them? Does anyone have the right to tell me what i can or cant do to my own body.

Best answer:

Answer by MadameZ
None of it makes sense. Some folks are addicted to alcohol and cigarettes and this is OK. But if police find you with MJ or cocaine, you get busted and do jail time.

It’s ridiculous. They should either be all illegal or all legal.

Agent's Take: 12 NFL Players to Watch Entering Contract Years

Agent's Take: 12 NFL players to watch entering contract years

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Before Dennis Pitta's hip injury, the Baltimore Ravens were expecting him to have an increased role in their passing game to help offset the loss of Anquan Boldin. Even though there is a slight chance Pitta will return toward …. The Redskins used …
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Writers drink a lot and so does everyone else: Mallick

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Glee Cast to Film PSAs, "Deal Directly" With Cory Monteith's Death, Drug Abuse

Glee Cast to Film PSAs, "Deal Directly" With Cory Monteith's Death, Drug Abuse

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Ryan Murphy and the cast of Glee are doing everything they can to honor Cory Monteith's memory — and to make sure that what happened to him doesn't happen to others. During a Television Critics Association panel on Thursday, Aug. 1, FOX Entertainment …
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How to Find the Right Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center

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Before Fatal Overdose, Hastings Teen Was in Treatment — but Did He Get Help?

Before fatal overdose, Hastings teen was in treatment — but did he get help?

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Substance abuse continues to be a growing problem in the Twin Cities. Addiction treatment providers often struggle to meet the demand for services with professionally trained counselors who work closely with vulnerable clients. 'VIOLATION OF BOUNDARY …
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What We Know About Cory Monteith's History of Addiction

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Comic Jimmy Tingle Gets Serious About Helping Community Services

Comic Jimmy Tingle gets serious about helping Community Services

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Martha's Vineyard Community Services delivers a wide array of programs and services to more than 6,000 people annually, according to a press release. It includes the Island Counseling Center, which offers behavioral health and substance abuse treatment …
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Cory Monteith died of a "mixed drug toxicity' involving heroin and alcohol

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Regional Calendar

Regional Calendar

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Contacts will be from the Nashoba Valley, Greater Gardner, North Quabbin and North Central Chambers to help broaden your contacts. Continental Breakfast will be provided. Please make sure to register with only one chamber. … "The House I Live In": 7 …
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Lesbian Movies: Are The Love Scenes Ever Realistic?

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Here is a beautiful story involving a woman in mid-life and a younger woman who becomes her lover about how love helps them heal from losses in their lives. Nicole Conn … They can both be streamed online through WolfeOnDemand. While "Blue Is …
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