drug addiction

Twin Cities, Minnesota Trying to Cope With Flood of Cheap, Pure Heroin

...  Cities, Minnesota trying to cope with flood of cheap, pure heroin The prescription increase in the mid-'90s stemmed from a push to treat chronic pain with opioids, which were formerly reserved for acute pain, and the release of OxyContin,… Continue reading

Program Helps Parents 'see' Clues Indicating Children Are Engaging in Risky

...  helps parents 'see' clues indicating children are engaging in risky … Do you know the warning signs of drug addiction or abuse? Eating disorders? Self-mutilation? Would you recognize smoking devices or common household items that can be abused by… Continue reading

Iran Not Doing Enough to Address Drug Addiction

...  not doing enough to address drug addiction These centers must be licensed by the State Welfare Organization of Iran. According to studies and surveys conducted by the Drug Control Headquarters issued last December, more than 600 drug rehabilitation centers… Continue reading

Review: The "RoboCop" Remake Is Better Than You Expect It to Be

...  the law Johnnie's experiences of facing prison time are cast around Boston history where real life Charles Stuart murdered his white, pregnant wife and blamed the killing on a black man from the Mission Hill projects. Those events set… Continue reading

In Your Opinion, What Is the Worst Drug Out There? and Why?

...  character pushes the limits of drug abuse in HBO's "True Detective." Cocaine users who make it 24 hours past their last high without incident should consider themselves relatively lucky. Among its other after-effects … Read more on University Herald… Continue reading

I Have a Question About “Babies Born in Addiction”?

...  of. It is more complicated than what you are thinking. An addicted baby is not an addict. They were not choosing to use drugs and do not have a memory of using (no drive to have deal with). However,… Continue reading