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The Sordid End of David Meggett: He Was an All-Pro Running Back. He Became a

The Sordid End of David Meggett: He was an All-Pro running back. He became a … "He was always a happy, cheerful kinda guy," said Eric Howard, a nose tackle on those Giants teams. As for red flags, they existed… Continue reading

Could Drug-Replacement Therapy Have Saved Philip Seymour…

Could Drug-Replacement Therapy Have Saved Philip Seymour… It's true of the actor Cory Monteith, too, who overdosed on heroin not long after leaving an abstinence-only treatment facility. His tolerance was compromised; his cravings were amplified. A big part of the… Continue reading

Three Executive Actions Obama Can Take to Rein in the Drug War

Three Executive Actions Obama Can Take to Rein in the Drug War Obama can, and should, direct the agency to move marijuana at least to Schedule III, defined as having a lower potential for abuse and a currently accepted medical… Continue reading

What’s Wrong With Weed, LSD…etc?

Question by Rae & Steven: What’s wrong with Weed, LSD…etc? I have been brought up my entire life that drugs were bad. But recently upon entering college, I have tried canabis. It turns out that I really liked the feeling.… Continue reading

Celebrities Who've Opened Up About Drug Addiction

Celebrities Who've Opened Up About Drug Addiction Hoffman checked into rehab in May 2013 to deal with abuse of prescription pills and heroin. Demi Lovato, who went to rehab in 2010, spoke out shortly after hearing of Hoffman's death, …… Continue reading

Questions on Heroin Epidemic? Univ. of Maryland Addiction Expert Dr. Bankole

Questions on Heroin Epidemic? Univ. Of Maryland Addiction Expert Dr. Bankole … His recent studies have included published research on the first medicine approved to treat both alcohol and cocaine addiction. Professor Johnson's clinical expertise is in the fields of… Continue reading