drug addiction

Man Gets Conditional Sentence for Selling Crack to Officer

Man gets conditional sentence for selling crack to officer

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Daniel Scott Peters was only trying to support his own drug addiction when he sold crack cocaine to a buyer in August 2012. But he didn't know at the time he was selling the drugs to an undercover police officer. Peters, who pleaded guilty Thursday in … Read more on Lethbridge Herald

 

Burglar and crack addict, Jason Brown, 'relieved to be caught'

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At Narconon New Life Retreat Recovery From Drugs Sparks Success

At Narconon New Life Retreat Recovery from Drugs Sparks Success

Filed under: addiction rehabilitation

Narconon New Life Retreat graduate, Elizabeth Stanley, returns to running using her recovery from drugs to help inspire others completing a successful half marathon in Baton Rouge. The race started early Sunday morning, December 8th, as cold rain came … Read more on PR Web (press release)

 


Addiction Rehabilitation at Portage BC: Robert’s Testimonial – Robert, a Portage graduate, explains how the Portage addiction rehabilitation centre in Keremeos, BC helped him to overcome his drug addiction issues and reg…

Seven Arrests Made in Prostitution Sting

Seven arrests made in prostitution sting

Filed under: cocaine abuse help

Christina Gradillas, 34, is charged with prostitution, drug abuse (crack cocaine), possession of drug paraphernalia and drug abuse instruments and criminal trespassing. Maria Polas, 25, is charged with prostitution, drug abuse (heroin), drug abuse … Read more on Youngstown Vindicator

 

FBI Report: Maryland Has One of the Highest Rates of Marijuana Possession

Filed under: cocaine abuse help

Domestically, what initially was a general focus on marijuana in the 1970s, turned into removing users of crack cocaine from the streets during the 1980s. In the 1990s, the direction shifted back toward low-level marijuana possession arrests. According … Read more on Afro American

Dad Is Convicted of Brutally Killing 120-Day-Old Child

Dad Is Convicted Of Brutally Killing 120-Day-Old Child

Filed under: how to beat drug addiction

Convicted by Henrico County Circuit Court Judge James Yoffy of involuntary manslaughter and felony child abuse, Walls faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced later this year. Testimony on Thursday showed Walls to be a brutal caregiver to an … Read more on Huffington Post

 


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Do You Really Believe Addiction Is a Disease or a Cop-Out?

Question by tonybaby: Do you really believe addiction is a disease or a cop-out?

cop-out aka an excuse, a crutch, just not willing to cope.
This specific addiction was perscription drugs(Soma, Hydrocodone) All I hear is she has to hit bottom, whats bottom?? How low can you go.

Best answer:

Answer by -GUESS-girl-
Whats a cop-out

Answer by bigguyinthesky
the withdrawals are not a cop out they are real but i believe you have to go cold turkey to break a habit if you are given a substitute you just become addicted to that

What do you think? Answer below!

"Drugs Aren't the Problem": Neuroscientist Carl Hart on Brain Science and

"Drugs Aren't the Problem": Neuroscientist Carl Hart on Brain Science and

Filed under: addiction problems

I thought that once you use these drugs, everyone becomes addicted, and that's why we had these problems." That was one thing that I found out. Another thing that I found out is that if you provide alternatives to people—jobs, other sort of … Read more on Truth-Out

 


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New Ways to Treat Substance Abuse, Neurological Diseases and Mental Illnesses

New ways to treat substance abuse, neurological diseases and mental illnesses

Filed under: drug abuse and

Their work could lead to powerful new ways to treat alcoholism, other addictions, and neurological and mental illnesses; it also helps explain the underlying neurochemical basis of drug addiction. The findings, published in November in Frontiers in … Read more on News-Medical.net

 

Series of meetings will address increased drug abuse

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Is Rehab Harder for Women?

Is rehab harder for women?

Filed under: is cocaine physically addictive

Not necessarily physically, though I wasn't in great shape there, either. But the biggest problem is that I was suicidal and only somewhat willing to believe that my near-constant depression was related to the vats of cocaine I was regularly shoveling … Read more on Salon

 

The dangers of prescribed addiction

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Prescription drugs are often an unmentioned arena of addiction, though the patterns of loss and destruction brought on by prescription drugs, are no less threatening than crack, cocaine, or heroin. A recent government report estimates that … If the … Read more on Blackpool Gazette

Troubled Launch of 'Obamacare' Tops Health News for 2013

Troubled Launch of 'Obamacare' Tops Health News for 2013

Filed under: drug abuse hotline

The ongoing epidemic of prescription painkiller abuse. Early in 2013, a federal government report found that abuse of prescription painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin now trails only marijuana use as a form of drug abuse, and 22 million Americans … Read more on Philly.com

 

'Agents of change' educate on prescription drug abuse

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The Drug Addiction Cure: How to Overcome Drug Addiction and Alcoholism for Life REVIEW!


The Drug Addiction Cure: How to Overcome Drug Addiction and Alcoholism for Life REVIEW! – This is a review of a book to cure drug addiction, “The Drug Addiction Cure: How to Overcome Drug Addiction and Alcoholism for Life”. This is a really fascin…