cocaine addicts

Brazil Slum Raids: Suspected Crack Addicts Rounded Up

Brazil Slum Raids: Suspected Crack Addicts Rounded Up
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Addiction Signs Symptoms
… most dangerous shantytowns to seize back territory long held by a powerful drug dealing organization, city health and welfare workers are working to ease the despair and devastation left behind among hundreds of crack cocaine addicts suddenly … Read more on Huffington Post

 

Crack addicts rounded up after Rio slum takeovers
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Addiction Signs Symptoms
… most dangerous shantytowns to seize back territory long held by a powerful drug dealing organization, city health and welfare workers are working to ease the despair and devastation left behind among hundreds of crack cocaine addicts suddenly … Read more on The Associated Press

Trio Faces Sentencing in North Miss. Cocaine Conspiracy Case

Trio faces sentencing in north Miss. cocaine conspiracy case
Filed under: Faces Of Crack Cocaine Addicts
The government agreed to drop other charges against them. Each faces no less than five years in prison and up to 40 years, plus a $ 5 million fine. They are accused of seeking to distribute crack cocaine in north Mississippi from May 2010 until March 2012. Read more on The Republic

 

Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice?

Question by M fan: Is addiction a disease or a choice?
I keep hearing people say that alcohol and or drug addiction is a disease but that seems to be stretching the definition just a bit. Even if you are addicted and have a dependence on a drug, you’re still making the decision to keep doing it.

Lets say you sit down at a table with a crack addict. You take out a couple pieces of crack and put them on the table in front of him. Then you take out a gun and tell him that if he touches the crack, you’ll kill him. No matter how bad of an addict he is, he won’t reach out and grab the crack because he knows that if he makes that choice he’ll die before he even gets the drug into his system.

Crack Cocaine Withdrawal: Dealing With Crack Cocaine Withdrawal

Before we directly proceed on how to deal with crack cocaine withdrawal, let us first get ourselves fully acquainted with what crack cocaine is. If you are thinking that this drug is the ordinary cocaine, you are wrong. Although very similar to cocaine, this drug is processed as it is mixed with baking soda or ammonia and water which then form into rocks. This substance is usually cheaper to buy. It is often smoked in pipes by crack addicts.

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Peoria man gets 5 years for crack cocaine charges
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Addiction
PEORIA —. A Peoria man was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday on drug-dealing charges. Andrew E. Haley, 34, of 2407 N. Dechman Ave., pleaded in April to one count of possession of more than 28 grams of crack cocaine with intent to distribute. Read more on Peoria Journal Star

 

Confessions of a Southern Baby-Boomer: How I Survived Crack Cocaine Addiction, the Mafia & Other Totally True Tales

Confessions of a Southern Baby-Boomer: How I Survived Crack Cocaine Addiction, the Mafia & Other Totally True Tales