Our View: Opioids' Ruinous Grip
... as "a waste of time." But, more … Read more on Roanoke Times by marsmet534 The Verdict: Circuit Court rundown 3-21-14 David Ray Keating was charged with aggravated assault, His probation was partially revoked and he was sentenced to five… Continue reading
Today's Letters: Caught Between a Rock and Russia
Today's letters: Caught between a rock and Russia I hope an independent Ukraine recognizes the loyalty of the Crimean Tartars and gives them assistance in their rehabilitation and relocation. Rizwan Jabbar, Toronto. … We have heroin addicts shooting up in… Continue reading
Juliette Kayyem: Drug Decriminalization Approach Should Extend Beyond …
... Kayyem: Drug decriminalization approach should extend beyond … Kayyem said she meant the word “decriminalization” to refer to moving offenders out of the criminal justice system, into specialized drug courts and treatment programs and enacting sentencing reform for non-violent… Continue reading
Can Ukraine Break Its Russian Gas Addiction?
Can Ukraine break its Russian gas addiction? Think of it as the geopolitical equivalent of drug rehab. Private energy … The 390,000 bpd line has been operating from Edmonton, Alberta to Superior, Wisconsin since 1968 and mainly ships light and… Continue reading
Kentucky Addicted Babies Increasing Despite Pain-Pill Crackdown
Kentucky addicted babies increasing despite pain-pill crackdown … were not born dependent. Now, Williams is six months pregnant with her fourth child, living in a drug-treatment center since mid-January — trying to make a change that keeps the new baby… Continue reading
Heroin Addicted Babies on the Rise
Heroin Addicted Babies On The Rise "A lot of people who are addicted to drugs really don't have a lot of hope they're not sure where to turn," said Bryan Bucklew of the Greater Dayton Hospital Assn. Bucklew says there's… Continue reading