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Could I Afford to Live Comfortably in New York City With This Occupation and Income?

Question by PER92: Could I afford to live comfortably in New York City with this occupation and income?
I am hoping to become an Urban Planner. According to PayScale.com, the average salary for those with 20 years of experience is US$ 97,250. How far out from New York City would I have to be to live comfortably on that income? Could I live comfortably in Manhattan, or Brooklyn or Queens?

Also, is it common for people to start out living maybe an hour away from NYC somewhere in the metropolitan area and then as their income rises move closer in over time?

Where Can I Find Good Gov. Drug Treatment Centers?

Question by Drea: Where can I find good gov. drug treatment centers?
I’m a struggling single mother trying to get over my meth addiction. I’m willing to stay at a shelter that has outside resources for drug treatment–although that wouln’t be my ideal situation. My problem with finding a program (in a non-ghetto area “Yeah she’s off the drugs, but in the hospital from that drive-by) * l o l
Anyways, like I was saying I need a residential facility where my daughter is also able to stay with me.

Rehabilitation Centre for Drug Addicts Proposed for Mono-Adjala Townline

Rehabilitation centre for drug addicts proposed for Mono-Adjala Townline

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West Coast Property Investments Inc. is looking to acquire the property at 994091 Mono-Adjala Townline, about a mile north of Hockley village on the Adjala side of the townline. Currently listed for $ 2.9 million, the site would house a private drug …
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Medicaid Coverage Limits Access To Medications For Painkiller Addicts

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From Glamour to Squalor And, Finally, Recovery

From glamour to squalor and, finally, recovery

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Books about drug addiction and recovery took an awful beating several years ago when “A Million Easy Pieces” became a best seller, only to be ignominiously exposed as fiction. It not only embarrassed the people who recommended it to people in recovery, …
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Illinois Becomes Twenty-First Medical Marijuana State

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Where Can I Find a Good Addiction Treatment Center to Bring My Husband To?

Question by blair *: Where can I find a good addiction treatment center to bring my husband to?
My husband has been addicted to alcohol for years now. Recently, I gave him an ultimatum. Either he gets himself treated, or I’m filing for divorce. He now agrees to having himself treated. I was just wondering whether anyone could give me any ideas on how to find a good addiction treatment center.

Best answer:

Answer by zabone11
bring him to an AA meeting… he’ll get social support there. its totally by choice and its anoymous

What do you think? Answer below!

What Is the Canadian Government Doing to Prevent Drug Use?

Question by Ken: What is the Canadian government doing to prevent drug use?
Well, yeah, the title is self explanatory. I just want to know what the goernment is doing to stop drugs.

Best answer:

Answer by KC V
With approximately 1,000,000 drug users in Canada, including some 250,000 cocaine addicts and 40,000 heroin addicts, The Government of Canada’s (GOC) drug control strategy emphasizes drug abuse prevention and treatment. The law enforcement component emphasizes action against organized crime. Canadian law enforcement officials cooperate closely with their U.S. counterparts on narcotics investigations and interdiction efforts.