cocaine abuse

'How Could This Be Me?' Former Manchester Sex Worker Reveals How She Turned

'How could this be me?' Former Manchester sex worker reveals how she turned

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'It is unbelievable that two years ago I was working full time as an escort and had a cocaine and alcohol dependency – and now I have studied at University level and started my new job'. Meet Liz*, a former sex worker who managed to turn her life … Read more on Mancunian Matters

 

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Try Drug Treatment, Not Prison

Try drug treatment, not prison

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A sexual assault survivor, Strickland believes that most of his drug abuse was a form of self-medication. As a child, he was raped by a male relative who had been released from prison. He never told anyone about the assaults, and his counselors became … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

A brief history of cocaine

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Why Canada Banned Pot (Science Had Nothing to Do With It)

Why Canada banned pot (science had nothing to do with it)

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In 1969, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's government struck a royal commission and tasked it with an evidence-based examination of drug use and policy. The Le Dain Commission — named after its chairman, future Supreme Court justice Gerald Le Dain … Read more on Hamilton Spectator

 

Marijuana 'dabbing' delivers powerful high, worries doctors

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Lostprophets Star Ian Watkins Admits Trying to Rape Two Babies

Lostprophets star Ian Watkins admits trying to rape two babies

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But Watkins claimed not to remember doing it because he was a "heavy user" of class A drugs including Crystal Meth and crack cocaine at the time. … He used drugs while abusing children and talked about using drugs to facilitate the abuse of children." Read more on Express.co.uk

 

Toronto Mayor Admits Crack Use, as Wild Ride in Office Continues

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Tracking the Spread of Krokodil

Tracking the spread of krokodil

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The reason it's so hard to medically confirm is because symptoms can be mistaken with the complications that long term users of injectable drugs experience. But even though the drug may not be common, there is another one in Hamilton that's proving to … Read more on CHCH News

 

Blanchard's Doyle sees gold floor at 00

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Clarence Page: A Sentence That Fits the Disease

Clarence Page: A sentence that fits the disease

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After Radel pleaded guilty in D.C. Superior Court, he was sentenced to a year of probation and will undergo substance abuse treatment in Florida. House Republicans did not rush to escort Radel out the door, even though he reportedly waited three weeks … Read more on Fresno Bee

 

The Problem with Painkillers

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Does Cocaine Have the Same Effect as Alcohol on Memory?

Question by Tique AM VA: Does cocaine have the same effect as alcohol on memory?
If you do something stupid when you’re high, will you remember in the morning?

Best answer:

Answer by stiles_6969
I can’t remember.

Answer by All-One
Cocaine is a CNS, stimulant, and you will remember and feel a lot of guilt, and depression.
Alcohol is a Central nervous system, depressant and will cause “black outs”, and memory loss, if enough is consumed it will shut down the “autonomic nervous system”, and death will occur.

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Business Highlights

Business Highlights

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The training program is intended to help developing countries by upgrading the technical expertise of their workers but critics say it is abused by some employers who see it as a source of cheap labour. ___. Vice chairman? Downfall of ex-bank boss … Read more on Victoria Times Colonist

 

Village eyes prescription drug ordinance

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“Prescription drugs are the most abused drug behind marijuana right now throughout the nation,” said Lindberg, who brought the request for the new ordinance to village legal counsel for drafting and presented it to the council Monday. “Whether it's … Read more on Hometownlife.com

Politics and Drugs: Why Rob Ford and Trey Radel Might Be Drawn to Illegal

Politics And Drugs: Why Rob Ford And Trey Radel Might Be Drawn To Illegal

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Further, Monroe added that those who are struggling with drugs and alcohol might be less inclinded to seek treatment because of the stigma that is attached to being an addict. “Unfortunately, a lot of times people won't seek proper treatment,” the … Read more on International Business Times

 

Adderall: Uses, Abuses & Side Effects

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How Does It Feel to Be Hooked on Opioids?

How does it feel to be hooked on opioids?

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… it's getting dramatically worse. Where crack once reigned as the most dangerous drug in the city, painkiller opiates like oxycodone, fentanyl, percocet and morphine have moved in, creating a crippling and pervasive addiction problem for drug users … Read more on CBC.ca

 

Community tackles prescription drug abuse

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