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6 Celebrities Describe Their Own Struggles With Heroin

...  you're used to heroin and cocaine, a few pills doesn't seem like the end of the world. … In a controversial interview last year, Keith Richards toldMen's Journal,"I hate all this idea of rehab and giving stuff up because… Continue reading

Italy, US Arrest 24 in Mob Drug Smuggling Case

...  US arrest 24 in mob drug smuggling case The father-in-law claimed he knew a corrupt customs agent in Italy who "would guarantee the safe arrival of container ships containing contraband," court papers filed in New York said. In a… Continue reading

Police: Heroin Found at Philip Seymour Hoffman's Home Tests Negative for

...  Heroin found at Philip Seymour Hoffman's home tests negative for … People stop to look and take pictures of a makeshift memorial in front of the building where the body of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found, Monday, Feb.… Continue reading

Ready Access, Low Cost, Pill-Like High: Heroin's Rise and Fatal Draw

...  access, low cost, pill-like high: Heroin's rise and fatal draw "Heroin is pummeling the Northeast, leaving addiction, overdoses and fear in its wake," said James Hunt of the Drug Enforcement Administration's New York Office. A 2012 survey by the… Continue reading

Justin Bieber Team Urging Singer to Go to Rehab: Report

...  Bieber team urging singer to go to rehab: report … also reportedly been taking "lots of prescription pills," TMZ reports, in addition to consuming "lots of alcohol and weed." However, despite the recent drug-related scandal, the TMZ sources insist… Continue reading

Paxil CR…How Do I Go Off of It?

...  need to taper the dose gradually, with a doctor monitoring. Another issue to note is that you must NEVER cut a sustained-release (SR) or controlled-released (CR) tablet. You can suffer an overdosage. Switch to plain tablets, but you ‘ll… Continue reading