Drug Addiction in Vancouver Epidemic
A new report released last month found that the hard drug problem in Vancouver is “epidemic”, according to a new article. The report from the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS cites a ten-fold increase in the use of crack cocaine and a major increase in the use of crystal meth by Vancouver’s street youth […]
Vancouver May See Inhalation Rooms for Crack Addicts
Vancouver advocates, who won the battle to have supervised injection sites back in 2003, have turned their attention to the city’s crack addicts. Looking for a similar program, advocates are pushing for supervised inhalation rooms, connecting addicts with treatment programs and other health services in an attempt to, above all else, stem the spread of […]