Russia

Geography…please help! Russia has numerous challenges in its post-Soviet era and there are needs…?

Question by patweet: Geography…please help! Russia has numerous challenges in its post-Soviet era and there are needs…?
14. Russia has numerous challenges in its post-Soviet era and there are needs for programs to help its overall “development.” Which one of the below is not needed?
A. More police and… Continue reading

What website can I use to find facts about Russia?

Question by Blessed Mom of 3: What website can I use to find facts about Russia?
My daughter is doing an extra credit project for school. She needs to create a book on Russia using each letter of the alphabet. For example: A stands for Asia, P stands for… Continue reading

MPP’s Aaron Houston Discusses Taxing and Regulating Marijuana on Russia Today 03/27/2009

Aaron Houston talks about President Obama’s less-than-serious response to the question of legalizing marijuana at the first “Online Town Hall” on Russia Today. He also discusses how taxing and regulating marijuana will help quell the violence associated with the drug war in Mexico and provide a much-needed boost to the… Continue reading

Russia and Methadon: Breaking the Ice (Россия и метадон: Треснувший лед)

International pressure on Russia to introduce opiate substitution treatment for heroin users – Mr. Ivanov, the Russian Drug Czar announces that methadone is not prohibited in Russia. Learn more and take action here: www.drogriporter.hu Россия находится под сильным международным давлением в вопросе внедрения опиоидной заместительной терапии – посмотрите наши видеоматериалы и примите меры!

Substance-Abuse and Drug Addiction Treatments in Russia

Substance-Abuse and Drug Addiction Treatments in Russia

Drug abuse and substance abuse is rampant around the world. Addictions and substance abuse are not limited to narcotics and alcohol, but can include prescription drug use, gambling, or any other type of behavior detrimental to physical and emotional well-being.

 

Rehabilitation for… Continue reading

Russia battling with alcohol abuse – 01 Jan 10

The Russian government has introduced a minimum price of about a bottle for vodka as part of new year reforms aimed at curbing alcohol abuse among its vodka-loving population. The move is one of series of measures designed to tackle the problem but it appears old habits die hard. Neave… Continue reading