My Turn: Another Drug Crisis in Juneau

Published December 21, 2012

My Turn: Another drug crisis in Juneau
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
The wave of prescription drug abuse and addiction took a heavy toll on many Juneau families over the last four years before subsiding recently.
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Childhood abuse, life on street linked to use
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
A pair of multi-year studies from the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and UBC found that homelessness and childhood abuse are linked to intravenous drug use in youth. Two separate studies set out to determine why some young people begin to inject heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, or opi-oids while others do not.
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