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Former Addict on Drug Decriminalization
Former Addict Criticizes Drug Decriminalization. Bobby Reid said; “Treatment and detox are the furthest thing from their minds.”
Decriminalizing drugs will be a disaster
Decriminalizing drugs is driven by ideology and researchers who don’t believe that rehabilitation is possible or desirable, say addiction doctors.
Would Dad survive our mental health care?
Would Dad survive our mental health care system? Doug Todd shares his family history and profiles Dr. Julian Somers’ research confirming recovery is possible.
Decriminalization – The Hub
Decriminalization: ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐. ๐ก๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐๐ด๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ.
BC’s harm reduction: highest drug deaths
BC’s harm reduction strategy leads Canada in highest opioid drug deaths after billions spent. Daphne Bramham sums up 20 years of failed drug experiments.
Are BC’s drug experiments working?
Are BC’s drug experiments worsening the crisis?
โIt is indeed an experiment with vast and multi-generational implications. It is also really a human experiment without informed consent because the evidence in terms of randomized controlled trials, meta-analysis reviews is zero.โ
Drug Decriminalization: Deadly Disaster?
Will drug decriminalization be another deadly disaster? More than 10,000 people have died in BC since 2016.
This latest experiment offers no positive impact, and may expose others to risks, says Dr. Somers on BreakerNews podcast.
Dr. Somers unpacks new addiction plan
Dr. Julian Somers unpacks the new BC Liberal (provincial opposition) addiction, mental health and treatment plan, based on his proven research.
Opposition Unveiled $1.5B Addiction Plan
A 1.5 billion addiction plan was unveiled by Liberal Opposition leader Kevin Falcon with inclusion of Dr. Julian Somers’ 20-year research.
Alberta addiction treatment succeeds.
Alberta addiction treatment succeeds with bed numbers up 4,000. Overdose deaths cut in half. BC fails.
Canadian Voice Exposes BC Government
Dr. Somers exposes BC government for censoring his homelessness research confirming rehabilitation, jobs and social reintegration reduce crime by half.
Oregon Drug Decriminalization Unstudied
Oregon drug decriminalization experiment results weren’t considered by the BC government before changing our law, reports Global News.