drug epidemic

Lawmakers Work to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse in Mass.

...  work to curb prescription drug abuse in Mass. Prescription drug abuse has become the nation's fastest growing drug problem, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC blamed a recent spike in unintentional drug overdose… Continue reading

Local Treatment Facilities See Increased Demand With Alcohol, Prescription

...  see increased demand with alcohol, prescription … Demand for substance abuse treatment among local residents has been growing in the last several years, experts say. This time of year, especially, offers even more challenges for people fighting substance abuse.… Continue reading

Brazil's Drug Epidemic: Welcome to 'Crackland'

...  Drug Epidemic: Welcome To 'Crackland' Brazilian health officials say an epidemic is taking hold — an outbreak of crack cocaine use nationwide, from the major cities on the coast to places deep in the Amazon. It's an image… Continue reading

Prescription Painkiller Overdoses Surpass 'street' Drugs

...  painkiller overdoses surpass 'street' drugs Across the country, health experts are battling a growing prescription drug epidemic that is killing almost 15,000 people a year – more fatalities than from heroin and cocaine overdoses combined. NBC's Mara … This… Continue reading

Django Unchained (Nino Brown Was Not an Abolitionist)

...  Unchained (Nino Brown Was Not an Abolitionist) Even though Spike Lee beat him to the punch on rewriting that wrong on both Malcolm X (1992) and the soaring tone-poem-of-a-documentary, When The Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts (2006),… Continue reading

CLASSIC COUNTRY FANS.. Who Is the Artist That’s on “DRUGS” ??? (Mini Quiz)!!!!!!!!!!!?

...  Has A Cocaine Problem![HQ] + Exclusive Sit Down With Soulja Boy On His Drug Addiction!   Police crackdown on dealers as M-Cat becomes 'drug of choice' Filed under: cocaine problem “We are putting more resources into tackling the problem.… Continue reading