Homeless addicts 'drugs bus' plan
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Drugs charities in Cardiff want to operate a bus to allow heroin addicts to inject in 'safe, clean' conditions.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan leaders are considering offering amnesty to drug smugglers who get out of the country's booming narcotics industry and invest their profits in national reconstruction, senior officials said.
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With an ambitious new plan, the city hopes to provide a nationwide model that grants health access to all
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A major investment in drug rehabilitation services is set to be announced by the Scottish Executive.
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A growing number of programs use taxpayer funds to pay for evangelism aimed at prisoners, recovering addicts, job seekers and teenagers.
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Heroin and cocaine addicts on a government scheme who stay "clean" are given drugs as a reward, the BBC learns.
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A number of cities are seeing a rise in drug users taking heroin and crack together, a charity says.
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In Lakewood, N.J., the homeless hunker down in three encampments. Connecting them is a minister who travels around in a bus delivering propane and heating stoves.
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By Kris Sherman, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Feb. 13--Residents of Tacoma's Central Area neighborhoods say they've grown tired of drug sellers and drug users loitering around neighborhood businesses.   People worry about their safety. They're concerned for their children.
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The public is urged to report parents suspected of neglecting their children due to drug or alcohol abuse.
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By Herman Wang, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn.  Feb. 8--Members of a committee studying Mayor Ron Littlefield's proposed  homeless services center said they want more definitive answers on what the  facility will contain.
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced a long-term plan to battle homelessness Sunday, saying the problem affected one in 200 Australians and was getting worse.
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How a residence for formerly substance-abusing students helps them stay sober
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Scottish prison officials will give heroin injection kits to prisoners to fight the spread of disease, The Scotsman reported Sunday.
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A new national survey is expected to reveal that efforts to end chronic homelessness in the US by 2011 are behind schedule.
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SEATTLE, Wash. -- The average homeless person in King County died prematurely at age 47, and most likely suffered from alcohol or substance abuse, a new study found.
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A program in Brooklyn helps low-income or unemployed New York City residents become bus or truck drivers.