VIDEO: Former Smith County Sheriff's Deputy Pleads Guilty
VIDEO: Former Smith County Sheriff's deputy pleads guilty
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Withdrawals
Former Smith County Sheriff's Deputy Kimbrick Jones pleaded guilty Tuesday in a drug dealing case that involved selling crack cocaine and crystal methamphetamine out of his patrol car. The 38-year-old had previously entered into a plea bargain with the … Read more on Tyler Morning Telegraph
Man admits to role in crack ring
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Withdrawals
“Genius” Life Scientists Get Grants
“Genius” Life Scientists Get Grants
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Intervention Video
MacArthur Fellow Sheila Nirenberg works in her lab at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York.MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONThe MacArthur Foundation this week announced its newest crop of MacArthur Fellows, 24 in total, spanning an array of disciplines … Read more on Scientist
Lamar Odom Looks Happy, Healthy During Meal With Friends
Lamar Odom looks happy, healthy during meal with friends
Filed under: crack addiction photos
PHOTOS: BIGGEST CELEBRITY MELTDOWNS. Odom has recently fallen under harsh … He was reportedly cheating on his wife, Khloe Kardashian, 29, and was said to be in a full blown battle with a crack cocaine addiction. Lamar Odom is reportedly trying to … Read more on New York Daily News
Trial ordered for two Saginaw men in the June homicide of Randell Harris on …
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Traffic Stop on I-80 Nets 100 Bags of Coke
Traffic stop on I-80 nets 100 bags of coke
Filed under: how to stop using cocaine
Two New York state residents are in custody after police discovered more than 100 bags of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 Sunday afternoon. Leanna Gandy, 26, of Ithaca, and Michael Grubb, 35, of New York City, were in possession of 135 … Read more on Pocono Record
State agency's role questioned in baby's death
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From a Bitter End to a Fresh Chance for Freeman
From a Bitter End to a Fresh Chance for Freeman
Filed under: after effects of drug abuse
Signing Freeman could prove to be a colossal bust for Minnesota: his problems with the Buccaneers weren't limited to Schiano, and some of them were self-inflicted. There is a good chance, however, that his acquisition by the Vikings … Freeman was … Read more on New York Times
Guest Column: Lohmer legislative update
Filed under: after effects of drug abuse
Two Area Men Charged With Drug Crimes by Street Crimes and Drug Unit
Two area men charged with drug crimes by Street Crimes and Drug unit
Filed under: Crack Vs Cocaine Sentencing
Tillman was alleged to have sold crack cocaine Sept. … Additionally at sentencing, a Harrison County Street Crimes and Drug unit officer testified about an investigation that resulted in a charge of possession with intent to deliver marijuana against … Read more on Exponent-telegram
The queen of crack was a 58-year-old grandma
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More States Focusing on Prescription Drug Problem
More states focusing on prescription drug problem
Filed under: how to stop drug abuse
Avi Israel has been a frequent and vocal advocate since 2011 for tackling the growing problem of prescription drug abuse, including testimony in 2012 before the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control. His advocacy helped lead to New York … Read more on USA TODAY
10 Ways to Stop Being Lonely in Recovery
Filed under: how to stop drug abuse
Is Horse Racing More Humane Than Dog or Rooster Fights?
Question by Jimmy: Is horse racing more humane than dog or rooster fights?
The runner-up in the Kentucky Derby was euthanized on the track after collapsing with two broken front legs. Things like this are common in racing, remember Barbaro for example. How is one sport that hurts animals for profit different than another?
Best answer:
Answer by Joel S
No we aren’t forcing animals to kill each other or die. We’re just racing them and honestly if a horse didn’t want to race it wouldn’t have to.
Answer by SnaX
The other answerer has to be kidding, right?
Prescription Painkillers Sales Up 90 Percent
Prescription Painkillers Sales Up 90 Percent – Since 1997, sales of Oxycontin and four other leading brands of painkillers are up 90 percent, officials said. Addiction to painkillers such as Oxycontin can…
50 NY groups launch campaign to warn against addiction to prescription …
Filed under: addiction to painkillers
BUFFALO, New York — More than 50 upstate New York organizations are teaming up on a campaign to warn against prescription painkiller addiction. The campaign is being kicked off at Buffalo State College on Wednesday. Those involved include treatment … Read more on The Republic