How Long Is Too Long Behind Bars?
How long is too long behind bars? Although surveys indicate the majority of crack cocaine users are white, 80 percent of those arrested, charged, and convicted for possessing the drug are African-American. The laws also lead to an exponential increase… Continue reading
Should Marijuana Be Legal? Debate Rages On
Should Marijuana be Legal? Debate Rages On So it's a very strong connection.” "Yes, it's true, if you look at cocaine users, most of them did use marijuana before they used cocaine," countered a member of URI's Students for Sensible… Continue reading
The Wrong Line of Enquiry
The wrong line of enquiry One of the symptoms cocaine users experience is extreme paranoia – something only heightened by working in the police. “I was a response driver and using not far off 8kg a day,” says Nicholas. “One… Continue reading
Fall River to Host Drug Abuse Summit
Fall River to host drug abuse summit The City of Fall River Drug Abuse Summit, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m., at Morton Middle School, 1135 North Main St., will be a community discussion that tackles the… Continue reading
Is There Any Truth to the Urban Legend That Walt Disney Took Cocaine and Employed a One-Time…?
... by laburnic: Is there any truth to the urban legend that Walt Disney took cocaine and employed a one-time…? …mescaline user? Rumor has it that he hired a person who was a subject of mescaline experiments in Europe in… Continue reading
The Brain Effects of Cocaine Addiction Never Fully Go Away
The Brain Effects Of Cocaine Addiction Never Fully Go Away The three groups were made up of 47 healthy individuals who had no history of cocaine use, 42 addicts currently using cocaine and 35 former cocaine users who reported being… Continue reading