Panel Addresses Prescription Drug Abuse in Rockland County

Published May 22, 2013

Panel Addresses Prescription Drug Abuse in Rockland County

Filed under: Signs Of Crack Cocaine Users

Oxycodone is a time-release pain medication, but users often crush the pills and snort them, getting the entire effect all at once. … We are getting inundated, not just with marijuana or crack or cocaine, but also with synthetic drugs. … The … Read more on Patch.com

The Secret to a Long Life May Be Deep Inside Your Brain

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But the scientists, in the study published in the journal Nature on Wednesday, say they found that by deactivating a molecule found in the hypothalamus called NF-kB, they were able to get mice to live 20 percent longer, and also show fewer physical … Read more on Smithsonian (blog)

State Senate approves fix to marijuana law

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Around 1.8 million deaths were attributable to the use of alcohol (26 percent of all drug-related deaths), and illicit drugs (heroin, cocaine and amphetamines) caused approximately 223,000 deaths (only 3 percent of all drug-related deaths)." Marijuana … Read more on KOMO News