drug policy

Jailed: Drug Dealers Found Trading Crack Cocaine and Heroin in Popular Ely Lane

Jailed: drug dealers found trading crack cocaine and heroin in popular Ely lane

Filed under: Information On Crack Cocaine Abuse

Two drug dealers who used a popular road in Cardiff to trade crack cocaine and heroin have been jailed for seven years. Uton Rowe and Matthew Card were caught selling Class A drugs in broad daylight in the lane between Grand Avenue and Sevenoaks … Read more on WalesOnline

 

Pew Poll Reveals Seismic Shift in Drug Policy Attitudes [FEATURE]

Filed under: Information On Crack Cocaine Abuse

Senator Holly Mitchell Introduces Fair Sentencing Act to Eliminate Disparities

Senator Holly Mitchell Introduces Fair Sentencing Act to Eliminate Disparities

Filed under: effects of crack

Senator Mitchell's bill will correct the groundless disparity in sentencing, probation and asset forfeiture guidelines for possession of crack cocaine for sale versus the same crime involving powder cocaine that has resulted in a pattern of racial … Read more on Drug Policy Alliance (press release) (blog)

 

The Film Cult Presents: Death Becomes Her

Filed under: effects of crack

ZBA Green Lights Addiction Research Center

ZBA green lights addiction research center

Filed under: research on drug addiction

After months of putting off a vote on the project, the town Zoning Board of Appeals paved the way for a 97,000-square foot drug addiction research facility at Enterprise Park at Calverton on Thursday night, ruling that the application conforms to town … Read more on Riverhead News Review

 


Neill Franklin On Drug Policy.mp4 – Neill Franklin, Exe. Dir. of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) speaks out against the policy of drug prohibition.

 

Treatment Options Present Obstacles as Heroin Abuse Rises in Suffolk County

Treatment Options Present Obstacles As Heroin Abuse Rises in Suffolk County

Filed under: drug addiction program

In an interview this week, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota praised the East End Drug Task Force for cracking down on heroin distribution in Suffolk County, including a recent bust involving nine men—six from Riverhead, three from East … Read more on The Sag Harbor Express

 


4 New addicition-facility Port St. Lucie FL – 4 New addicition-facility Port St. Lucie FL.

 

Drug policy group blasts veto of money for Santa Fe program

Chelsea Schobert Cooperates With Investigators in Drug Case

Chelsea Schobert cooperates with investigators in drug case

Filed under: Crack Vs Cocaine Laws

Chelsea Schobert, 19, appears before Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Christine Croce for a pretrial hearing on her two felony drug charges of possessing cocaine and trafficking cocaine Tuesday in Akron. Schobert's former boyfriend Shawn … Read more on Akron Beacon Journal

 

Americans Spent About A Trillion Dollars On Illegal Drugs In The Last Decade

Filed under: Crack Vs Cocaine Laws

SEC Football: Don't Expect a Conference-Wide Drug Policy Anytime Soon

SEC Football: Don't Expect a Conference-Wide Drug Policy Anytime Soon

Filed under: drug abuse quotes

16. Comments. One of the hot-button topics last offseason during the SEC's spring meetings was the possibility of the conference implementing a conference-wide substance abuse policy. … All quotes were obtained firsthand unless otherwise noted … Read more on Bleacher Report

 

The alcohol industry and public health: How the battle lines were drawn

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What Are Different Words for “Drug Recovery”?

Question by lilyban76: What are different words for “drug recovery”?
I am a student in the chemical dependancy field. I’ll be facilitating recovery groups soon and one of the topics is Recovery, I need to find as many words that pertain to recovery as I can for this.

Best answer:

Answer by ctjdrsturner
Quiting

Answer by gabluesmanxlt
Rehabilitation, detoxification, sobered up, clean, off drugs drug-free, out of the life.

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Congressman Tim Ryan and Gil Kerlikowske on Drug Recovery – Congressman Tim Ryan and National Drug Policy Director Gil Kerlikowske deliver a special message on National Drug Addiction and Alcohol Recovery Month.

Where Can I Find Information on the U.S. Drug Policy?

Question by Ad astra per aspera: Where can I find information on the U.S. Drug policy?
I have to do a debate on the U.S. Drug Policy, and my question for the debate is “Is the U.S. Drug Policy effective in dealing with drug abuse?” and I was wondering on which websites I might find some information about this on.

Best answer:

Answer by Libellule
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_policy_of_the_United_States
http://www.umsl.edu/~keelr/180/drughistory.htm
http://www.wesfryer.com/drugwar.html

Answer by Steph
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_policy_of_the_United_States
See if that helps

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How the Myth of the 'Negro Cocaine Fiend' Helped Shape American Drug Policy

How the Myth of the 'Negro Cocaine Fiend' Helped Shape American Drug Policy

Filed under: how to use cocaine

Yes, but such reporting was not the exception. Between 1898 and 1914, numerous articles appeared exaggerating the association of heinous crimes and cocaine use by blacks. In some cases, suspicion of cocaine intoxication by blacks was reason enough to … Read more on The Nation.

 

Cocaine is becoming one of Sydney's most popular drugs with drug dealers

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What to Do to Stop Thinking of Food? It Is Really Affecting My Life!?

Question by Sumer: What to do to stop thinking of food? It is really affecting my life!?
I am 20 years old. I need to lose 10 pounds.
I am not stopping thinking of food. I do not eat because I am hungry; I eat to feel comfortable which depends on my emotions. Especially, weekends and holidays I start eating in place of three people!!…however, in the work days I just eat one meal which is very healthy meal!..i do not know how to stop thinking of food so I can lose my weight and being healthy person. It is effecting my life, I started to stay at home more than having social and other activities. Also, it is effecting my emotions and trusts to myself which leads me to eat more!