Reaching Out to the Needy ; Yesterday, We Told How More Than One Death a Week Is Being Blamed On Drugs in the North East. Today, Adam Jupp Looks at the Pioneering Projects Running in the Region to Turn People Away From a Life of Crime and Addiction

Evening Chronicle › November 06, 2007

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BARRY James feels perfectly placed to help users get their lives back on track.

That's because for more than 20 years, he was an addict, taking any drug he could get his hands on.

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Reaching Out to the Needy ; Yesterday, We Told How More Than One Death a Week Is Being Blamed On Drugs in the North East. Today, Adam Jupp Looks at the Pioneering Projects Running in the Region to Turn People Away From a Life of Crime and Addiction

But last November, the 39-year-old said enough was enough and decided to get help. Barry's determination saw him kick his habit within weeks and now he finds ...

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