illicit drugs

Boy George Reveals Cocaine Abuse at BRIT Awards

...  of use, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2014. Ischemic strokes occur when a blood vessel supplying blood … Read more on News-Medical.net The Death Rate For Heroin And Cocaine Users Is A… Continue reading

Home News Toronto Crime Stoppers Celebrating 30 Years; Still…

...  News Toronto Crime Stoppers celebrating 30 years; still… “One thing I noticed that Crime Stoppers did was it made drug dealers stand up and take notice and be fearful because not only were people calling in about the sale… Continue reading

Costa Rica Seizes More Than 21 Tons of Cocaine in 2013

...  Rica seizes more than 21 tons of cocaine in 2013 Beyond tightening borders and seizing more drugs, the public security minister said that prevention efforts and drug treatment for addicts would be needed to shrink the domestic market for… Continue reading

Sonoran Ramblings: Cocaine Is Evil?, Border Artists & Israel Immigration

...  Ramblings: Cocaine is evil?, border artists & Israel immigration Subtly titled "Cocaine is Evil," the op-ed was a decent though melodramatic regurgitation of an argument often heard south of the U.S.-Mexico divide and increasingly making the rounds north of… Continue reading

Active Ingredient in Pot Sets Off a Feedback That Reduces Intoxication

...  ingredient in pot sets off a feedback that reduces intoxication But this week, the mediator of pot's mind-altering effects, the chemical THC, also graced the pages of Science, and not simply because it's easier to obtain in Colorado. As… Continue reading

Meet Carl Hart, the Scientist Debunking America's Myths About Drugs

...  ask: If you provide crack cocaine addicts with alternatives like money, will they take the money or will they take the drug? … If we start to deal with some of the consequences of our drug policy without legalization… Continue reading