Sex Workers and Drug Addicts Open Up in 'Faces of Addiction'

Sex Workers and Drug Addicts Open Up in 'Faces of Addiction'

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[These are] the stories of addicts in the Hunts Point neighborhood, the poorest in all of New York City. I post people's stories as they tell them to me. What I am hoping to do, by allowing my subjects to share their dreams and burdens with the viewer …
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The story of a life dream lost to addiction

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He emphasized that many high school and college students have a rather casual attitude toward drugs and alcohol. However, for him and many others, problems with addiction and abuse can be traced back to “just experimenting with a red Solo cup and a …
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Researchers examine parallels between food and drug addiction

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Nora Volkow, et al., “The Addictive Dimensionality of Obesity,” Biological Psychiatry, February 2013. Co-authored by National Institute on Drug Abuse Director Nora Volkow, the article proposes that drug and food addiction “share neurobiological …
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Attorney confirms 'Teen Mom' Jenelle Evans in rehab for drug addiction

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Jenelle Evans of "Teen Mom 2" entered rehab recently and while it was speculated it was related to her addiction to drugs, there was no confirmation. The reality star had tweeted that she was being "sent away" and other tweets suggested that she was …
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