Agony of our brother; VICTIM JAMES McNICOL.THE sister of a contaminated contaminated, v 1. made radioactive by the addition of small quantities of radioactive material. 2. made contaminated by adding infective or radiographic materials. 3. an infective surface or object. heroin victim has told how her brother died in agony agony, n severe pain or extreme suffering. agony 1. death struggle. 2. extreme suffering. in hospital. Caroline McNicol, 25, from Glasgow, said: "My brother's whole body was almost lifting off the bed because of the spasms but the doctors didn't seem to know what was wrong. "They thought it was withdrawal symptoms Withdrawal symptoms A group of physical or mental symptoms that may occur when a person suddenly stops using a drug to which he or she has become dependent. at first but even we could see there was something bad happening to him. "James went into hospital in May. Heroin addicts had been dying since April with no explanation, yet they didn't seem to react. "James hated drugs until he was sent to Glenochill Young Offenders A young offender is a person of either gender who has been convicted or cautioned for a criminal offence. Criminal justice systems often deal with young offenders differently from adult offenders, but different countries apply the term 'young offender' to different age groups Institution for assault. He started taking heroin and when he came out he was a different person. It breaks everyone's heart to think that he died like this." |
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