Congressman: It's Crazy Drug Czar Can't Study Marijuana's Benefits
Congressman: It's Crazy Drug Czar Can't Study Marijuana's Benefits
Filed under: methamphetamine treatments
It is immoral that we are at the mercy of Richards Nixons 'executive order' in 1973 Creating the DEA and scheduling marijuana as a schedule 1 with no medical value and more dangerous than methamphetamine or Oxy-Contin (close enough to synthetic heroin … Read more on Politix
Before the story airs: Heroin making a comeback in NC
Filed under: methamphetamine treatments
Define “Addiction” in Your Own Way?
Question by Unknown Person: Define “Addiction” in your own way?
How would you define the word “addiction”?
Best answer:
Answer by perfume.addict
‘i cannot live without it!’
Answer by pixiechic711
a seemingly incontrollable habit
Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!
Dr Frank Philadelphia Addiction Psychologist – Dr. Jeremy Frank is a licensed psychologist and certified addiction counselor with a private practice in Philadelphia and the Main Line. providing treatment …
Former NBA Player to Share His Tale of Drug Addiction
Filed under: substance abuse addiction
Man Swallows Pills to Avoid Being Arrested
Man swallows pills to avoid being arrested
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Detection
“Officers approached 20-year-old Rasheen Aggison who immediately put several pieces of crack cocaine into his mouth and swallowed them,” Gallow said. … “Swallowing narcotics in an attempt to evade detection or arrest is very dangerous,” Gallow said. Read more on Opelousas Daily World
Cocaine 'cartel' corraled
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Detection
We applaud Sarasota police and their law enforcement partners for detecting and capturing a significant local cocaine ring. It is sobering, however, to recognize that it's but one victory against the bigger backdrop … In the recent drug busts it also … Read more on Sarasota Herald-Tribune
NIDA TV Spotlight on Doctors Judith and David Brooks: Risks and Consequences of Drug Abuse
NIDA TV Spotlight on Doctors Judith and David Brooks: Risks and Consequences of Drug Abuse – NIDA TV interview with New York University, Langone Medical Center’s and NIDA Grantees, Drs. Judith and David Brooks following their NIH-NIDA hosted presenta…
Willacy County lands drug–abuse grant
Filed under: drug abuse and
RAYMONDVILLE — A new $ 150,000 five-year grant has helped revive Willacy County's campaign against drug abuse, says an anti-drug social service organization. “We want to change things here in our community,” said Rosalie Tristan, coordinator of … Read more on Brownsville Herald
Alliance Women Charged With Manufacturing Meth
Alliance women charged with manufacturing meth
Filed under: meth drug abuse
She also was charged with possession of meth, a fifth-degree felony; possessing drug abuse instruments and possession of drug paraphernalia. Pitner also was charged with the same as well as possession of dangerous drugs and marijuana as well as … Read more on The-review
Heroin use needs a medical, not a moral, crusade
Filed under: meth drug abuse
Rob Ford, Behind the Scenes: “He Won't Give Up the Blow”
Rob Ford, behind the scenes: “He won't give up the blow”
Filed under: warning signs of cocaine use
He'd faced addiction and come through it. She's hoping he can give her some tips to … This is the other side of Rob Ford's world, the one that even his most trusted staff didn't fully know about until the crack cocaine scandal. For two and a half … Read more on Salon
SWAT teams net drugs, guns in 'Block Boyz' crackdown
Filed under: warning signs of cocaine use
A Drug Called Molly – the Rest of the Story
A drug called Molly – The rest of the story
Filed under: crack cocaine psychosis
Around that time, law enforcement databases that track national illegal drug trends (some of which are run by the federal government, others by private organizations) began to see a rise in the use of "bath salts" or similar drugs – what they refer to … Read more on Athens NEWS
The Heroin and Opioid Epidemics
The heroin and opioid epidemics
Filed under: crack cocaine drug test
There have been numerous efforts by law enforcement agencies to crack down on “pill mills” that dispense massive amounts of the pharmaceuticals, as well as regulations aimed at preventing users from “doctor shopping” to find someone who will write a … Read more on Washington Post (blog)
Two Bangor residents face drug charges after traffic stop
Filed under: crack cocaine drug test
Governor Announces Grant to Help Prevent Substance Abuse
Governor Announces Grant To Help Prevent Substance Abuse
Filed under: drug abuse problem
“This is all part of a comprehensive approach to this problem, to this public health crisis of addiction and substance misuse,” said Dr. Chen. Dr. Chen says the state has spent a lot of money working the problem from the other end- trying to help … Read more on My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22
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Franklin County combats growing drug problem
Filed under: drug abuse problem
Alpha Stories: Cocaine Addict’s Life Transformed
Alpha stories: Cocaine addict’s life transformed – Rob did Alpha as part of Cocaine Anonymous. This is his story. For more information about Alpha or to hear more stories of people’s experiences, visit our we…
Tips and Complaints Lead to Arrests of Two People in Huntington
Filed under: cocaine anonymous
(WSAZ) — Anonymous tips and numerous complaints have led to the arrest of two people in Huntington. James Meade, 53, of Huntington, and 35-year-old Francis Ross of Chesapeake, Ohio, were arrested Tuesday after … Found inside the home was a small … Read more on WSAZ-TV