Chinese Sex Workers and HIV
Chinese sex workers and HIV
When they ask she helps them get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or apply for the government's subsidised HIV treatment program. Occasionally she covers the ¥5 (NZ$ 1.02) fee for their methadone dose. Workers like Yin are an …
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Doctor prescribed five times right amount of methadone
The Health and Disability Commissioner Anthony Hill has found a doctor breached the rules protecting a patient's rights by prescribing the person five times the normal amount of methadone. The names of the doctor and the patient have been withheld.
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Marijuana top illegal drug used worldwide – study
Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug used worldwide, but addictions to popular painkillers like Vicodin, Oxycontin and codeine kill the most people, according to the first-ever global survey of illicit drug abuse. In addition to cannabis and …
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