Fatal Drug Overdoses in Western Va. Break Record
... drug overdoses in western Va. break record Filed under: cocaine abuse The death toll from drug overdoses in Western Virginia reached a new high of 270 last year, according to the state medical examiners office. Dr. Paul Benson delivered… Continue reading
Rick Perry and State Senator Jane Nelson Want Texas to Drug Test Welfare …
... Perry and State Senator Jane Nelson Want Texas to Drug Test Welfare … Filed under: Cocaine Abuse People with drug-related felony convictions are already disqualified from receiving TANF here. In addition, parents or relatives who get it sign a… Continue reading
How Much Can Drugs Harm a Baby During the First Month of Pregnancy?
Question by satankitty: How much can drugs harm a baby during the first month of pregnancy? I found out I was pregnant 2 days ago. In the past few weeks I have taken 1 (possibly 2) ecxtasy pills, drank beer,… Continue reading
Myth vs. Fact: The Dangers of Prescription Medication Abuse
... vs. fact: The dangers of prescription medication abuse Filed under: how is cocaine abuse Most commonly, prescription drugs are abused in order to get high or party, to stay awake, to study and for experimentation. There are a lot… Continue reading
What Addictions Does the APA Recognize as Actual Addiction Disorders?
... the only change that will be made is specifying the type of substance that one is abusing, dependent on, and/or suffering withdrawals from. For example, instead of being diagnosed with plain “Substance Abuse” with alcohol listed as a side… Continue reading
Catalyst Pharma Shares Collapse After Addiction Drug Flops in PhIIb
... Pharma shares collapse after addiction drug flops in PhIIb Filed under: Cocaine Abuse Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners ($ CPRX) says that its cocaine addiction therapy flopped in a Phase IIb study, missing primary and secondary endpoints and triggering a collapse… Continue reading