FOR SOCIAL WORKERS, TEACHERS, EMPLOYERS AND MEMBERS OF THE HELPING PROFESSIONS: HELPING THE DRUG-USING ADDICT OR THE DRINKING ALCOHOLIC-DRUGS LEAD BACK TO THE DRUG OF CHOICE
Addicts who have stayed off drugs for a time often recall how taking prescribed drugs eventually led them back to their drug of choice. Heroin addicts who stay off heroin for a time, either on methadone, tranquillisers or alcohol, often end up back on heroin itself. ‘I did manage to give up heroin for a [...]