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Methamphetamine? Please Help!!!?

...  delusional, apathetic, and socially withdrawn for weeks. Occasionally, methamphetamine-related psychosis lasts for years. But, in these cases, experts believe the drug has probably triggered symptoms of a pre-existing mental disorder. Dangers and consequences of meth use: Sleeplessness Loss of… Continue reading

'Cocaine Congressman' Gets Second Chance

...  congressman' gets second chance That support took on ironic significance this past week when Radel became the first sitting congressman in 31 years, according to the Associated Press, to plead guilty to a misdemeanor drug-possession charge. FBI and Drug… Continue reading

How to Deal With Holiday Family Tensions

...  to Deal With Holiday Family Tensions Some Christians think their belligerence is actually a sign of holiness. They leave the Christmas table saying, "See, … If cousin Betty V. does Jello shots in her car, just to take the… Continue reading

Stroke No Longer Associated Mainly With Elders

...  no longer associated mainly with elders … are other areas of risk: African-American, Hispanic or Asian/Pacific Islander cultures, family history of stroke, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, cigarette smoking, diabetes, overweight or obesity, heart disease, previous stroke or… Continue reading

Pharmacists Struggle to Stop Sales of Drug Used to Make Meth

...  they carry Sudafed 12 Hour and Sudafed 24 Hour, nasal decongestants that contain the main ingredient used to manufacture meth in clandestine labs. A short time later, the callers show up at the … Read more on Charleston Gazette… Continue reading

Students Fake ADHD Symptoms to Get 'Brain Booster' Drug

...  fake ADHD symptoms to get 'brain booster' drug Side effects of indiscriminate consumption can include nausea, vomiting, high blood pressure, abnormal liver function and hallucination. The Straits Times understands there are online forums dedicated to using Ritalin as… Continue reading