Why Rob Ford Is the Year's Top Newsmaker
... top newsmaker Back in May, when reports of a video showing the mayor smoking crack cocaine ?rst surfaced, an obvious course of action lay before him: Take a leave of absence, seek substance-abuse counselling, return to office a few… Continue reading
Pharmacy Technician Faces Drug Charges
... too different than cocaine, so it can be very addictive.” Dr. Quigley said while there are many cases of students who visit his office simply to try to receive an Adderall prescription, many students do have genuine intentions when… Continue reading
Other Views: Drug Abuse Talk Needs to Cover All the Right Bases
... views: Drug abuse talk needs to cover all the right bases Prescriptions for painkillers in the United States have nearly tripled in the past two decades, and fatal overdoses reached epidemic levels, exceeding those from heroin and cocaine combined,… Continue reading
Madison Police Warn of the Dangers of Synthetic Marijuana
... Police warn of the dangers of synthetic marijuana … hallucinations, convulsions, and extreme psychological problems. Downtown officers say they have witnessed strange and sometimes violent behavior, seizures and even a heart attack in one case. The arrested men purchased… Continue reading
Congress: Piecemeal on Immigration?
... Piecemeal on immigration? First-term Florida Rep. Trey Radel was arrested for cocaine possession Oct. 29. NBC's Michael O'Brien: “A former … are up for reelection next year, leadership aides said. The hope is that the fix may blunt a… Continue reading
Prison Time Proposed for 3 Men Over Drug Charges
... drug discovery An Erie man wanted on drug charges from an October incident in the city was jailed Tuesday on more drug charges after police said they found him with cocaine and "fake crack" at the Erie police station.… Continue reading