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10/02/2020

The taboo that blights lives: KU opioid addiction

Laying around on his sofa after damaging the cartilage in his knee during a sports match, Jack popped another white …

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25/01/2020

‘She was on painkillers, but I never realised how bad it was’

Lucie Skorvagova watched a friend suffering from an opioid addiction, and shares her emotional experience with The River.

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