Shambhala Brings Another Laundry List of Arrests and Charges
... brings another laundry list of arrests and charges The calls of service ranged from assaults, possession of substances for the purpose of trafficking, other drug possession files, trespassing, theft, mental health issues, causing a disturbance, liquor files and vandalism.… Continue reading
'70 Patients Suffering From Hepatitis C at Kalala Village'
... patients suffering from Hepatitis C at Kalala village' "We have sent the samples to Government Medical College, Patiala for the test. Many people have died with the disease which is due to the drug intake with the same syringe.… Continue reading
When Smoking Cessation Efforts Go Too Far
... go too far Some substance abuse treatment facilities have implemented policies that seemingly give the same weight to cigarette smoking cessation as they do to stopping alcohol and illicit drug abuse. This is problematic, as it may well be… Continue reading
Piers Morgan and Morgan Spurlock on Medical Marijuana and "Inside Man"
... and "Inside Man" I've had MRIs, cat scans, etc.. no doctor has been able to find a concrete cause of these migraines, but Maxalt seemed to do a decent job at quelling the symptoms about 2/3 of the time,… Continue reading
Hepatitis C: A 21st Century Success Story (Op-Ed)
Hepatitis C: A 21st Century Success Story (Op-Ed) People with other risk factors for hepatitis C (e.g., previous intravenous drug users, previous cocaine users, recipients of blood transfusions before 1992, and people with tattoos and body piercings in places… Continue reading
As Hepatitis C Spreads, Scotland Steps In
... Hepatitis C Spreads, Scotland Steps In Because symptoms often don't surface until decades after infection, many people don't know they are infected. To find infections in current drug users, Scotland is blanketing needle exchanges with simple finger-prick diagnostic kits.… Continue reading