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Two of America's Biggest Drug Problems Are Intertwined

Two Of America's Biggest Drug Problems Are Intertwined

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Behind the recent uptick in heroin deaths is a spike in the number of Americans abusing another kind of drug: prescription painkillers, which Hoffman reportedly abused before his problem escalated to include heroin. Dozens of deaths in Pennsylvania, … Read more on Huffington Post

 


“Nope It Ain’t My Dope!” Denial! Rap Song Original Lyrics – Visit Dr. MIller’s web sites to learn more about his books. He has written both non-fiction, and also an enlightening fiction story, about drug abuse. In a t…

Maine Governor Cites 'Troubling Epidemic' of Addicted Babies

Maine Governor Cites 'Troubling Epidemic' of Addicted Babies

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With the country's attention focused on overdoses and deaths because of heroin, Gov. Paul R. LePage of Maine on Tuesday turned the spotlight on babies that have been born in his state to drug-addicted mothers. Mr. LePage said that 927 “drug-addicted … Read more on New York Times

 


McDonalds CEO Claims Weight Loss on Fast Food Diet – News Room

 

Heroin Gains Popularity as Cheap Doses Flood the US

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Prescription Drugs Lead to Growing Problem of Infant Addiction

Prescription drugs lead to growing problem of infant addiction

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“That boils down to every hour a baby born in the United States is born with the signs and symptoms of opiate withdrawal, or roughly 13,539 babies per year,” said Jonathan Phillips, University Health Conway's assistant director of nursing. Neonatal … Read more on Monroe News Star

 

Renata Ford, Rob Ford's Wife, Discussed Concerns About Mayor's Drug Use

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Why Are Benzodiazepines Abused?

Question by Sarah S: why are benzodiazepines abused?

Best answer:

Answer by Buster Hymen
To get high.

Answer by silky1
This family of drugs accounts for five out of the 10 categories in the government’s list of most abused drugs in the United States. Between 10% and 15% of all Americans are taking them. Part of the reason that so many people are abusing benzodiazepines is that they account for about 33% of all prescription drugs. They are classified as Schedule IV substances, which means the government considers them more habit-forming than addictive.

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Could Somebody Please Help Tell Me How to Feed My Snake?

Question by OverboostedDrummer: Could somebody please help tell me how to feed my snake?
mmhmm… is is a “corn snake”, its size is 46 centimeters long (14 inch) and i called her “cocaine”. Vets told me to put some crickets so she could eat but they’re all dead after a week and she never ate any. I’m worried because i have like month and a half with the snake and she has eaten NOTHIN’ in all that time, the strange thing is that she’s making poop daily. Could you help me please? Thnx!
well, ryan is totally unhelpful. i’ll try what ebonessae said, but what temperature is considered “warm enough”? i woul really appreciate a complete answer from anyone, not a whole book review like ryan’s. thnx

Good Topic to Talk About With Drugs and Society?

Question by cass!: Good topic to talk about with drugs and society?
Im doing a paper on drugs and how it affects individuals and society. Im thinking of writing about drinking alcohol in college. But I want to know other ideas, anyone know anything good/interesting to talk about?

Best answer:

Answer by Dr. Love
Gene alteration of future society being the business of all people and not just the business of the user.

Answer by ABE c
how about hard drugs like “cocaine.” people who take hard drugs ill do anything to get some more. they will steal from family, steal from random people, and maybe go as far as killing if it means to get some more.

Puerto Rico – an Economy in Trouble

Puerto Rico – an economy in trouble

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(Wikipedia). West Side Story is an American musical with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and conception and choreography by Jerome Robbins. It was inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and … Read more on Longboat Key News

 

Seven of 22 Remain in Jail Monday after New Year's Eve Sweep of People

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Legalizing Marijuana Not a Priority Among St. Lawrence County Representatives

Legalizing marijuana not a priority among St. Lawrence County representatives

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“I don't think legalizing marijuana is the best idea at this time, when you consider that in recent years, we have been dealing with a number of issues related to drugs and synthetic drugs—bath salts, synthetic marijuana, prescription pill abuse and … Read more on North Country Now

 

Documentary about game addiction premiers at Sundance Film Festival

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Is There Any Anime That Involves Heavy Drug Use?

Question by pacmanghost24111: Is there any anime that involves heavy drug use?
Basically I’m looking for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas anime-style.

Best answer:

Answer by Bryan
i think kite is the only one i know of.

Schedule 1 Narcotics List Says “No Accepted Medic Use in USA” but Marijuana Is on the List? Confused?

Question by Dan Kor: Schedule 1 narcotics list says “no accepted medic use in USA” but marijuana is on the list? confused?
I am reading in my text book it said Examples of schedule I narcotics, and I found Marijuana on it.

It also states that “No accepted medical use in the United states and possesses an extremely high potential for abuse”

But for california, it is a medical use, and it is in the United states obviously. So i did research and all webistes say weed is on narcotics I list…