Mothers Speak of Horrifying Effects of Spice Drug: 'He Throws Up Blood'
Mothers speak of horrifying effects of spice drug: 'He throws up blood'
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The local drug officer sees the very same thing. "They'll use other substances until it becomes banned, and they'll switch to a different substance producing the same effect," Stephens said. "Unfortunately, I think that the law's going to continue to … Read more on Bakersfield Now
DA on his son's arrest in Clarksville: This is what drug abuse does
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Teenage Substance Abuse – PSA – SR
Teenage Substance Abuse – PSA – SR –
Teen Prescription Drug Abuse Jumps 33% – Alcoholism – About.com
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The prescription drug abuse epidemic in the United States has begun to affect our children as a new national survey shows a 33% increase in prescription drug use by teens since 2008. Unfortunately, the experts say, parents may be playing a role in … Read more on About – News & Issues
Study: Lax attitude on teens and Rx drug abuse
Has the War on Drugs Become the War on the American People?
Question by CHECK MY PROFILE®?: Has The War on Drugs Become the War on the American People?
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The War on Drugs Has Become the War on the American People
By John W. Whitehead
10/17/2011
I’M ADDICTED to CRACK
I’M ADDICTED TO CRACK – Just a short vlog. More to come. Music: Sine by Austin Martin https://soundcloud.com/auzmusic.
'Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America's Greatest Tragedy'
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He took pills (psychedelics, ecstasy, uppers, downers), used cocaine, and — inconceivably to me — began shooting heroin, crack, and crystal meth. I wrote about the years our family lived through his addiction in the book Beautiful Boy. Readers of it … Read more on New York Times
US attorney plans more regional approach
I Need an Idea for a Presentation in My Drugs and Addiction Class?
Question by ima45limabean: I need an idea for a presentation in my drugs and addiction class?
I have to give a 10 to 15 minute presentation in one of my addiction study classes called “Drugs and Addictions” Any ideas??? Anyone?? I was going to do it on meth babies but Im just not sure.
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Answer by Wide Awake
Well, that’s an interesting subject.
You could also do a presentation on Oxycontin abuse, since it is so widespread and has led to major societal impacts, especially in some small towns. We tend to forget that people can get addicted to prescription drugs as well as “street” drugs – look at Rush Limbaugh.
Teens Drug Abuse
teens drug abuse – an edited version of my previous video… many said tat de song is not appropiate so i change it… pls rate and comment!
'Legally Addicted' play focuses on adolescent prescription drug abuse
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Parents, here's an opportunity to bring your child to an eye-opening, educational play called “Legally Addicted” to learn about the realities and consequences of adolescent prescription drug use, and use this as a great springboard to talk to your … Read more on Westlake | Bay Village Observer
Watertown Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Sex With a Child
Watertown man sentenced to 9 years in prison for sex with a child
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He is expected to be sentenced June 11 to 1½ years in prison, followed by a year of post-release supervision. Michael Silverman, 21, an inmate at … According to an indictment in the matter, the dog was in a crate when it was shot, which resulted in … Read more on WatertownDailyTimes.com
Prescription drugs: Understanding the 'epidemic'
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Greenville Police, Doctors, Counselors: Prescription Pill Abuse Skyrocketing …
Greenville Police, Doctors, Counselors: Prescription Pill Abuse Skyrocketing …
Filed under: crack addiction recovery
Greenville police say heroin is replacing crack and cocaine as the popular street drug. Doctors and drug counselors in the … A 50-year-old Greenville man who wanted to remain anonymous spoke to WITN while attending group therapy at PORT Human … Read more on WITN
Ohio overdose deaths hit another record high
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Editorial: Resurgence of Deadly Heroin Underscores Need for Treatment
Editorial: Resurgence of deadly heroin underscores need for treatment
Filed under: Dangers Of Crack Cocaine Use
As cocaine use skyrocketed, heroin moved to the background — at least on the streets of middle America. But today heroin is back in a big way — this time coming … Most of us would ask the very reasonable question, "With all that is known about the … Read more on Huntington Herald Dispatch
Russia's Flesh Eating Heroin And Other Seriously Bad Drugs
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City Approves Extra Funds for Street Paving
City approves extra funds for street paving
Filed under: Crack Cocaine’s Side Effects
Arias noted that the coating will seal cracks in the pavement and prevent the need for major repairs over time like potholes. Commissioner Chris Porter asked … like “K2” and “Spice.” The drug-like products mimic the effects of typical street drugs … Read more on Pampa News
Drug czar: Marijuana legalization won't change mission
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