Video: Sister Morphine, by Marianne Faithfull - one of the most famous survivors of heroin addiction.
Listen to Alexander Schauss explain how withdrawal from heroin without cold turkey can be done - using Vitamin C Poor nutrition may underlie many addictions. Correcting nutrition may halt many addictions.
This report (pdf) exposes the UK's drug rewards program for addicts. It doesn't make sense to give more drugs (meds) to those who get off drugs... unless someone is making a lot of money from it.
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