Drug overdose

Prescription Drug Abuse Destroys Lives With Death and Crime

Prescription drug abuse destroys lives with death and crime

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Nationally, drug overdose death rates have more than tripled since 1990 and have never been higher, federal data show. Throughout the United States, 100 people die from drug overdoses each day. In 2008, more than 36,000 people died from drug … Read more on Scranton Times-Tribune

 


Addiction to Painkillers News Report


Addiction to Painkillers News Report – Clip thanks to www.medstores.net No one swallowing doctor-prescribed painkillers does so with the intention of getting addicted. We take them, for example, to ease post-surgery pain or deal with pain related to diseases, such as cancer. Still, for some people with particular natures and certain risk factors — who use these medications for good initial reasons — the risk of addiction exists. Not all prescription painkillers are potentially habit-forming. For example, SSRIs are not, while opiods are.

 

FDA Likely to Add Limits on Painkillers

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Illinois State Police Release Annual Crime Stats

Illinois State Police Release Annual Crime Stats

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Traffic stops resulted in more than 1300 criminal arrests including charges related to weapons, drug possession and trafficking. Authorities also seized 660 pounds of cannabis, 37 kilograms of cocaine, four pounds of heroin and 8.5 pounds of Ecstasy pills. Read more on FOX2now.com

 

Health care and America's rising income inequality in Washington DC

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Police, Inspectors Step Up Presence on South Side

Police, inspectors step up presence on South Side

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For years, the city has attempted to deal with the South Side problem — a challenge loosely defined as the residual effects from the record-breaking density of bars that line East Carson Street. … Spurred by a frightening police-involved shooting … Read more on Pittsburgh Post Gazette

 


Live side effects of Crack Cocaine ep.9 – This video was uploaded from an Android phone.

 

Handyman | Repairing a basement floor crack

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Teenage Drug Abuse Statistics


Teenage Drug Abuse Statistics – Teenage drug abuse statistics at www.drug-aware.com. How many young people use drugs? Have a look at http for additional information. There are a variety of places you can look at for figures, however one of the best are the ones presented by the British Home Office. The Home Office question approximately 20000 younger people every other year to work out exactly what modern society is doing. They’ve identified, based upon the surveys conducted, that an estimated Half of all 16-29 year olds used drugs during the last 12 months. However, if that’s lowered to a marginally younger age range of sixteen – twenty four year olds it works out that 1 in 5 have tried drugs in the last calendar month. However, if that is taken down even further, a survey performed by the National Health Service, of well over 40000 young people, they found that by the age of 15 twenty-seven percent of children have already taken drugs. At the age of thirteen 9% had previously taken drugs and at age eleven four percent had tried drugs. For additional info on this, please have a look at www.drug-aware.com.

Psychosis Common in Meth Addicts

Psychosis Common in Meth Addicts

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"Clinicians need to be vigilant for signs of methamphetamine use among patients who present with psychosis and to appreciate the role that methamphetamine plays in the generation of psychotic symptoms," they wrote. The stimulant, also known as meth or … Read more on MedPage Today

 

Heroin, meth signs found in Grapevine home where two teens may have OD'd

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Joe Davis Run for Substance Abuse Exceeds Expectations

Joe Davis run for substance abuse exceeds expectations

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0 Comments E-mail Print. Advertisement. The family of Joe Davis, who died of a drug overdose on Oct. 4, 2009, held a run in his memory, the Joe Davis Memorial Resolution Run, to raise awareness about substance abuse and drug addiction on Saturday. All … Read more on The Herald | HeraldOnline.com

 

Mineola High School Senior Focuses Project on Prescription Drug Abuse

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CRYSTAL METH DOES STRANGE THINGS to YOUR MIND


CRYSTAL METH DOES STRANGE THINGS TO YOUR MIND – Even though this guy acts more autistic than anything, think about this, he was ‘high as hell’ and yet managed to only hit one car in that entire time he was driving…. how many female drivers do you know that can play with that many toys and not hit somone, or run you off the road… to test this theory give a woman a cell phone and set her free, I just don’t advise being in the car….

 

Meth bust nets eight, one goes to TRMC after swallowing evidence

WHITNEY HOUSTON CAUSE of DEATH // COCAINE and OTHER DRUGS FOUND in SYSTEM


Cocaine Relapse (Geeked on the Devil)


Cocaine relapse (geeked on the devil) – Rebalthug orig.

 

New Year Brings New Prescription Drug Laws

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It's getting harder to get meth, it's getting harder to get cocaine," said Yogi Yother, detective with Manchester Police. Drug overdose is the largest single cause of accidental deaths in Tennessee– many of … "Addiction is a chronic, progressive … Read more on NewsChannel5.com

 

Holiday Survival Guide

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