Fighting Drug Addiction With ‘Flash Jobs’ and High Fashion

Fighting Drug Addiction With ‘Flash Jobs’ and High Fashion
STOCKHOLM—Marie Teike is a fashion designer who manages a tailor shop at the Stockholms Stadsmission, the main charity in Sweden’s capital. One of her star pupils is Susi, a rail-thin, 50-something woman with a deeply lined face who can be found most …
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The Drug Addiction Menace
In the areas bordering Pakistan, drug trafficking is rampant. A large number of youngsters start with the thrill of experimentation and eventually become drug addicts. Wherever I travelled during campaigning, many people have expressed concern …
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Funding is in doubt for Regina drug addiction housing program
The drug-addicted women who come through the doors of Regina’s Kate’s Place often need one last chance to turn their lives around. Like those women, the program itself is in desperate need of support before it’s too late for it to be saved.
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More needed to halt spread of drug abuse
A few weeks ago, I wrote that if we failed to act soon on the Toledo regional heroin epidemic, young people of promise would start dying in the suburbs and the reaction would be: How can it be happening here? And, why didn't we do more? Now it has …
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Woman spared longer jail term to get help with drug addiction
Ginelle Soney, 29, steals to feed a drug addiction. Last fall, she shoplifted $ 500 worth of allergy pills from the Food Basics store on Goyeau Street. While out on bail, she and her cousin stole cigarettes and alcohol from an apartment on Ouellette Avenue.
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