Next Door but Invisible- the World of Homelessness and Drug Addiction

Next Door But Invisible- The World of Homelessness and Drug Addiction – *I don’t own this video. I’m uploading it in order to add captions to it since Overstream.net (and every other third party pulling from YouTube) is down .* Original here: www.youtube.com “Penn medical anthropologist Philippe Bourgois and UC grad student Jeff Schonberg study the lives of homeless heroin addicts in San Francisco. SAS Frontiers, September 2009 ”

Geoffrey Canada on Friday's NRA statement: "That was the most irresponsible …

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I have sat down and watched over and over again,some brain roasted vet ,drug user or someone dissatisfied with their boss or co-workers,go on a rampage and when the smoke settles,you have sometimes up to a dozen persons dead. ….. Tax $ 50 on every gun …
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Accessing Hepatitis C Patients Who are Difficult to Reach

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With the current treatment uptake rates, only a very small proportion of HCV-infected patients are reached. Paradoxically, treatment rates are lowest in the most affected at-risk group – people who inject drugs (PWID) – which is the major driving force …
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