crystal meth

We Need the Right Tools to Tackle the Overdose Pandemic

We need the right tools to tackle the overdose pandemic

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Symptoms Treatment

They are also grandmothers who take too many painkillers, labourers who get addicted after treatment for a back injury, teenagers who raid their parents' medicine cabinet, kids who mistake pills for candy and recreational users who can be anyone from … Read more on The Globe and Mail

 

Coloring of cola linked to cancer

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DEA Chief: Marijuana Legalization Just 'Makes Us Fight Harder'

DEA Chief: Marijuana Legalization Just 'Makes Us Fight Harder'

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"It's important to have the facts about marijuana put out there in ways that kids, teens, young adults, parents can look at it and see that what they've been sold — that this is no big deal — is not true." Leonhart also implied …. Some may think of … Read more on Huffington Post

 

Is heroin use on the rise in Botetourt County?

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Is This an Addict…..?

Question by T: Is this an Addict…..?
a person who used a lot of meth (and other drugs heavily) as a teenager with all the traditional “addict” problems, quit that and was drinking heavily (sometimes with a few other drugs) through college with some addictive behaviors but not really out of control, quit that and has successfully been drinking socially (an occasional binge) for the last 3 years with no addictive behaviors and without following a treatment plan.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: 'I'M Not a Criminal'

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: 'I'm not a criminal'

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TORONTO – The scandal-plagued mayor of Toronto says he's not a criminal and wants people to judge him on his record as he seeks re-election. Rob Ford — who has admitted smoking crack cocaine in a "drunken stupor" while in office among other … Read more on London Community News

 

Murder of student Jong-Ok Shin bore "hallmarks" of Danilo Restivo's victims

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Name a Song With a Drug in the Title?

Question by Jessica: Name a song with a drug in the title?
Or a song with the word ‘drug’ in the title works too.

BQ: Do ya do drugs? Do ya?? BAD INFLUENCE.
BQ2: Is weed /really/ a gateway drug? Lesss be honest.
BQ3: ^ Should it be legal?
BQ4: Is this question probably gonna get deleted? xD
BQ5: Do you know what some of your Y!A contacts look like? lol

Alright. This is pointless but I’m bored and R&P is not entertaining me to my standards.
Have a good night 🙂
@Vee, I know! I saw all of the TDs and I was like “o_____o” People be sippin’ on dat haterade.

What Do You Think of This New Study That Concludes That Alcohol Is “More Lethal Than Cocaine, Heroin”?

Question by Welcome to Amerika Mr. 0rwell !!: What do you think of this new study that concludes that alcohol is “more lethal than cocaine, heroin”?
Basically British researches ranked substances according to their overall detriment to individual health and society as a whole. Alcohol was number 1 on the list ahead of crack, cocaine and heroin. Marijuana and LSD ranked towards the bottom of the list.

Do you think this is enough for the U.S. to at least consider re-classifying some of it’s illegal narcotics? (Specifically removing marijuana from the Schedule 1 classification which includes heroin, cocaine etc.)

Meth Cases Rise, Law Change Pondered

Meth cases rise, law change pondered

Filed under: meth signs of addiction

While cases of clogged sinuses might rise, criminal cases against those who make and sell methamphetamine could plummet if the state enacts a law to make the highly addictive drug's key ingredient available only by prescription. Fewer prosecutions … Read more on Pekin Daily Times

 

Hamilton High students see DUI offenders sentenced

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Haines City Woman Put on Probation in Death of Baby Son

Haines City Woman Put on Probation in Death of Baby Son

Filed under: methamphetamine treatments

Police recovered methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during the investigation, reports state. A complaint affidavit states Vance-Shipp “openly admitted to using narcotics and was found to have methamphetamines as well as cannabis in her system at … Read more on The Ledger

 

Crystal meth battle sees successes

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Statistics from 2005 bear out his observation: in that year, 1,008 provincial treatment clients under the age of 18 reported meth use. That number isn't much lower than the 1,116 clients who reported using meth in the much larger 12 to 24 age group in … Read more on Calgary Herald

Young Women Desperate to Be Slim Are Using CRYSTAL METH

Young women desperate to be slim are using CRYSTAL METH

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An estimated 30 percent of female meth users take the 'Breaking Bad drug' or do not want to give it up because it helps them to lose weight. Despite the harmful side effects of the drug, one third of women who use crystal meth report weight loss as a … Read more on Daily Mail

 

Okla. state senator praises benefits after law restricts key meth-making

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Grappling With Addiction: Acosta Leaves Gang, Drugs Behind for Sobriety, Peace

Grappling with addiction: Acosta leaves gang, drugs behind for sobriety, peace

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The euphoric invincibility — there is nothing they can't do — that meth users describe has been replaced with getting his hand raised again and again. … The cravings and symptoms become too much and the user gives in all too often. And Acosta was … Read more on Ahwatukee Foothills News

 

Tug-of-war over 'Shorty' Guzman

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