heroin addiction

Drug Addiction, Prescription Addiction, and Alcoholism: A New Understanding

...  that Coca Cola had Cocaine in it and was legal years ago? Morphine was legal at one time, too. They all are toxic and poisonous to the body and lead to death or insanity … I am an award… Continue reading

How Does Crack Cocaine Use Affect Diabetes, Specifically?

...  by Sarah: How does Crack Cocaine use affect Diabetes, specifically? Hi – I’m a Type 1 – insulin dependant – diabetic (have had it for 23 years, since I was 5 yrs old), and I am / have been… Continue reading

Why John Rentoul Is Wrong About Cannabis

...  about cannabis The number of people seeking treatment for drug addiction has more than doubled in the five years after decriminalisation. Proportionally, more Americans have tried cocaine than Portuguese have tried marijuana. … Around 90 per cent of all… Continue reading

Advocate Shares Tips for Reporting Child Abuse

...  to be one of Odyssey House's success stories so she can be reunited with her four young children. It all began when she started abusing alcohol and drugs when she was 13. "When I was younger it was more… Continue reading

Op-Ed: Treating Addiction Like a Disease – Medically Assisted Treatment

...  that “this case is about bad decisions” by Frazier, who delivered cocaine to the police source. An undercover Bloomington police officer was called to testify about his work as the … Read more on Bloomington Pantagraph With help from… Continue reading

Parole Granted for Parent in Duis Abuse Case

...  granted for parent in Duis abuse case No one witnessed the final blows that ended Shelby's life and Watkins was portrayed at trial as someone who parented under the haze of drug and alcohol abuse. Assistant Director Fred Scaletta… Continue reading