Drug addiction can be a challenging and overwhelming experience, affecting not only the individual struggling with substance abuse but also their loved ones and communities. In such situations, drug rehab centers emerge as beacons of hope, offering professional treatment, support, and guidance to individuals seeking to break free from the cycle of addiction. Understanding the key facts about drug rehab centers is crucial for anyone considering or supporting someone through the recovery journey. Here are ten important facts to grasp about drug rehab centers, shedding light on their purpose, treatment approaches, and impact on individuals and communities.
Purpose of Drug Rehab Centers
Drug rehab centers are facilitie…
When disaster strikes, homeowners and business owners in Indiana often face the daunting task of filing an insurance claim. Navigating the insurance claim process can be overwhelming and complex, whether due to a fire, storm, or other unforeseen events causing property damage. This is where an Indiana public adjuster can make a significant difference. Public adjusters are licensed professionals representing policyholders in negotiating and settling claims with their insurance companies. Here, we’ll explore the role of a public adjuster in Indiana, the benefits of hiring one, and the overall claims process, ensuring you are well informed and prepared to handle any property claim situation. For the best results, consider working with the team at https://www.allcityadjusting.…
Most homeowners in Toronto dream about making their kitchens the center of their home. However, when they dive into that, it is necessary to know the cost factor involved in kitchen renovation. There are features kitchen renovation companies can share with you that could help you plan better and avoid any alarming surprises. In this post, we will run through some of the things you should know so that your kitchen renovation runs seamlessly and cost-effectively for you.
Understanding Kitchen Renovation Costs
Before getting started, let’s start with the basics. On average, Toronto homeowners expect to pay between approximately $15,000 and upwards of $50,000. The prices can add up depending on kitchen size, the type of materials you opt for, and…
Keya Acharya
NEW DELHI, Apr 17 2008 (IPS) – Over 37.7 million people in India are affected by water-borne diseases due to contaminated drinking water supply and an estimated 1.5 million children die of diarrhoea each year, according to newly available statistics.
Compiled through collaboration between the government and the international non-government organisation (NGO) Water Aid the new figures belie official claims that 94 percent of rural 94 percent of rural and 91 percent of urban populations now have access to safe drinking water.
According to Water Aid the difference is that until now there has been no mention in official statistics of the quality of water supplied to these populations, or of its sustained year-round supply.
Lizette Burgers, chief of Wa…
Pavol Stracansky
VIENNA, Feb 16 2010 (IPS) – With hundreds of thousands of girls and women believed to be at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Europe, rights groups have mounted a campaign to get EU leaders to stop what they see as a barbaric and dangerous procedure.
FGM an umbrella term for procedures involving partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons has been condemned by governments, rights groups and health organisations across the world.
But while many European governments have introduced laws to ban the practice, campaigners have warned that far from dying out it continues in communities across the continent and those same governments must do more to stamp it out.
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Safeeyah Kharsany interviews Dr ALAN BERNSTEIN, executive director, Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise.
JOHANNESBURG, Apr 26 2010 (IPS) – An HIV vaccine is possible if the world works together as a global community with the objective of finding one, but it will take some years to develop.
Dr Alan Bernstein believes that a HIV prevention vaccine will be found. Credit: Safeeyah Kharsany/IPS
This is according to Dr Alan Bernstein of the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise.<…
Customary landowners in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, both rainforest nations in the Southwest Pacific Islands, are suffering the environmental and social impacts of illegal logging. Credit: Catherine Wilson/IPS
SYDNEY, Dec 1 2014 (IPS) – Rampant unsustainable logging in the southwest Pacific Island states of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands, where the majority of land is covered in tropical rainforest, is worsening hardship, human insecurity and conflict in rural communities.
Paul Pavol, a customary landowner in Pomio District, East New Britain, an island province off the northeast coast of the Papua New Guinean mainland, told IPS that loggi…
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 7 2021 (IPS) – Vaccine costs have pushed many developing countries to the end of the COVID-19 vaccination queue, with most low-income ones not even lining up. Worse, less vaccinated poor nations cannot afford fiscal efforts to provide relief or stimulate recovery, let alone achieve Agenda 2030.
Anis Chowdhury
Excluding by appropriating
Developing countries now account for . By early September, estimated actual COVID-19 deaths worldwide at 15.2 million, rather than the official 4.6 million.
In with the highest fatality rates, less than a tenth of their populations were fully vaccinated as of 10 August. In the other four, no…
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Apr 1 2022 (IPS) – When is too much Autism awareness still not enough? This thought recurs every April as we near World Autism Day on April 2, and parents reach out to me after reading enthusiastic and well-meaning news and journal articles – which are actually harmful and hurtful.
Saima W. Hossain
In 2008, along with a few dedicated parents and professionals, we began our effort to raise awareness around Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We eventually came together to form an advocacy, capacity-building, and research-based not-for-profit organization (Shuchona Foundation) established in 2014.
Today, we feel our work in Bangladesh, through e…