£500000 Drug Addiction Cost Hartlepool Businessman 'everything'

Published May 7, 2013

£500000 drug addiction cost Hartlepool businessman 'everything'

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The 34-year-old was 16 when he began experimenting with cocaine, leading to harder drugs – crack cocaine, heroin and methadone. He took prescribed drugs which only created another addiction. Chris also drank daily to “fill a void” in his life, but … Read more on Hartlepool Mail

NPR's Sagal tours US on Harley asking Americans what the Constitution means …

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Sagal was in Lexington to interview Tanya Fogle, a former University of Kentucky basketball star and ex-con whose crack cocaine addiction led to a 10-year prison sentence—and to her becoming a fervent activist for restoring voting rights to felons … Read more on Yahoo! News (blog)

Seizures of crack cocaine more than double in a year

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Gareth Balmer, project manager at Addaction Dundee, said crack cocaine is far more addictive than the powdered version of the drug as crack cocaine rocks are smoked, so enters the bloodstream faster. “It comes on strong but doesn't last as long so soon … Read more on The Courier