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Authorities Warn of Dangerous New Drug Appearing in the Tri-State

Authorities warn of dangerous new drug appearing in the Tri-State

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Police say it combines elements of meth, bath salts and crack cocaine. It is a highly-addictive … Police say it can be injected or swallowed and side effects of gravel include hallucinations, violent behavior, paranoia, and brain damage. "We haven't … Read more on 14 News WFIE Evansville

 

Lane: The hype for legal drugs

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Have You Ever Beaten a Drug “addiction”?

Question by R C: Have you ever beaten a drug “addiction”?
What where you hooked on and how did you stop? Was it easy for you to change your daily drug habit.

Best answer:

Answer by bill b
Here is a link to a chapter in a book that gives some good examples of people who broke free from addiction and how they did it. Just highlight it and right click to view or you can go to the source web page and download the book for free. (Questions young people ask, answers that work).
I hope this helps you.

Drug Legalization Claims Are Cloudy

Drug legalization claims are cloudy

Filed under: crack cocaine addiction stories

But the data do make one thing clear: If the goal of the war on drugs is to limit demand for drugs, then you can't say the authorities are losing. According to federally sponsored surveys that track drug usage, the rate of current-month powder and … Read more on Washington Post

 

Is harm reduction the best way to fight addiction?

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Why Isn’t “Responsible Drug Abuse” Legal?

Question by jsprplc2006: Why isn’t “responsible drug abuse” legal?
Here’s my story.

I was prescribed Dexedrine in high school for depression and drowsiness. It worked very well, but I had to change psychiatrists (my previous doctor specialized in pediatric psychiatry, so I now had an adult psychiatrist), and the new one was reluctant to prescribe me more once I was in college. I’m not sure why, since I never had the slightest problem with dependence; nothing negative happened as a result of it.

The Heroin and Opioid Epidemics

The heroin and opioid epidemics

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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

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Inspirations for Youth and Families: Our Facilities


Inspirations for Youth and Families: Our Facilities – See the inside of Inspirations Academy and the Inspirations teen rehab residences.

 

How the federal government could get a 270x return on a prison reform investment

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States may finally be getting a handle on a problem that's been festering for years. For decades, state prisons have … So states began investing in ways to minimize those infractions, such as increased funding for mental health and substance abuse … Read more on Washington Post (blog)

 

Notable Celebrity Arrests

Notable celebrity arrests

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Culture Connoisseurs consistently offer thought-provoking, timely comments on the arts, lifestyle and entertainment. More about badges | Request a badge. Fact Checker Badge. Fact Checkers contribute questions, information and facts to The Fact Checker. Read more on Washington Post

 

Gambling hysteria

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This debate was based on hysteria, prejudice and facts that were just plain wrong. I had a bingo list of all the phrases that would be used by the Labour Party and they didn't let me down; crack cocaine of gambling, targeting areas of depravation and a … Read more on Wigan Today

Doc Nuralja Teen Talk 6/7


doc nuralja teen talk 6/7 – Doc Nuralja continues his discussion of drug use with information about marijuana, amphetamines, opiates, and hallucinogens.

 

Marijuana becomes legal in Colorado: Frequently asked questions

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On Wednesday, Colorado became the first state to allow legal sales of marijuana for recreational use. Washington state will do the same this year, and other states might follow suit. Here are answers to some basic questions about marijuana, its effects … Read more on Washington Post (blog)

 

Editorial: New York Right to Try Medical Marijuana

Editorial: New York right to try medical marijuana

Filed under: marijuana abuse

And Colorado and Washington have gone even further, legalizing marijuana for recreational use. … But until that happens, Cuomo's approach could provide answers about the efficacy of medical marijuana while providing relief for a few sick people. It's … Read more on Newsday

 


Stop Smoking Pot – The Physical Effects of Marijuana Abuse – http://www.quittingsmokingtimelines.com.

 

5 Reasons Why Legalizing Marijuana Stinks

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One Week After W. Va. Toxic Spill, New Owner of Freedom Industries Puts Firm

One week after W. Va. toxic spill, new owner of Freedom Industries puts firm

Filed under: social effects of cocaine

In 1987, he pleaded guilty to selling between 10 and 12 ounces of cocaine, according to the Charleston Gazette. A person familiar with Freedom Industries said Kennedy left the company long ago. The current … and Paul D. Tonko (N.Y.), wrote to Eastman … Read more on Washington Post

 

Don't get burned by smokeless cigarettes

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