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Drug Abuse and De-Addiction in Punjab
What is happening to Punjab? This article discusses substance abuse in Punjab, India, and breaks down the real issue behind the drug problem.
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Bidis: The Indian Cigarette
Learn about the Indian inspired cigarette: Bidis. This article talks about the bidis industry, smoking, and de-addiction.
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Illegal De-addiction Centres
This article discusses the startling number of illegal De-Addiction Centres across India. It breaks down what makes the centres illegal, and encourages legal centres.
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De-Addiction Centres Interviews Hope Trust
This article is an interview De-Addiction Centres recently conducted with Mr. Rahul Luther, the Executive Trustee and Managing Director of Hope Trust.
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Women and Drug Abuse in India – A Growing Challenge
This article discusses female involvement with drugs. The impact of female drug abuse on the family and the culture both touched on in this comprehensive article.
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Drug Crop Con: Opium ‘Sunflowers’ Pop Up In India
In the North of India, poppy crop planters are conned into cultivating opium “sunflowers” by cross-border dealers. Not knowing, or not wanting to know that poppy cultivation is illegal, farmers have been growing poppy crops to support their families. Government officials have been making a new push to resolve this problem.
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Quitting is Impossible – A Film by Nikhil Nadella
In this film we see what life is like for someone trying to quit smoking cigarettes. It affects relationships, health and so many other things. The premise of the film maker is that you need to choose between addictions and relationships. You can’t have both.
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Drugs Abuse the Younger Generation
This article deals with youngsters and substance abuse – discussing its effect on the family and on our culture.
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Needle and Syringe Programmes – Harm Reduction or Harm Induction?
Harm reduction is a common subject of debate in India. This article breaks down the main ideas of harm reduction, and discusses its pros and cons.
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De-Addiction Drives
De-Addiction Drives are important for rehab centres. This article gives practical advice for having your own drive, and answers common questions related to drives.