Grand Rapids Baby Ingests Crack Cocaine; Mom Temporarily Loses Custody

Grand Rapids baby ingests crack cocaine; mom temporarily loses custody
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A young Grand Rapids mother has temporarily lost custody of her 14-month-old baby after the boy allegedly picked up a piece of crack cocaine and put it into his mouth. Child Protective Services workers removed the boy March 8 from … Read more on The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com

Suffolk: Fewer young people are becoming addicted to heroin and crack cocaine …
New figures published by the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) show since 2008/09 the number of heroin and crack users in Suffolk has decreased from 2,411 to 2,275 in 2010/11. A breakdown of users by age has shown in the same … Read more on East Anglian Daily Times

Sir Dave Brailsford: cyclists' doping spread like a joint to crack cocaine
Sir Dave Brailsford, the architect of British cycling success at the London 2012 Olympics and last year's Tour de France, has compared the spread of doping in the sport from the late 1990s to drug users who progress from a first joint to "crack cocaine". Read more on The Guardian