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How to Make Drug Courts Work – Washington Post

...  to make drug courts work – Washington Post … drug courts, was left unmentioned, but deserves attention. These are interventions for drug-using criminal offenders in which a judge acts like a parole officer and ensures that the offender stays… Continue reading

Colombia Capital Hopes Pot Can Cure Hard Drug Addicts

...  Seattle Times Smartphones 'as addictive as cocaine' … ''smashes phones up to stop" himself. BBC Radio 5 live's Breakfast spoke to Mr Benson, who spent £10,000 on his addiction, and to his psychotherapist, Steve Pope, who says for some… Continue reading

Veterans Such as Lecester Shakier Find Places to Live Thanks to Broad Effort

...  such as Lecester Shakier find places to live thanks to broad effort … He will never walk again, but, he vows, neither will he slide back into a life of addiction and homelessness. "I feel like I'm in the… Continue reading

Good Things Never Come From Drug Use

...  things never come from drug use Another one is cocaine. The effects are twitching, fever, increased blood pressure, blurred vision, tremors, seizures, and more. With Sudafed the effects are: heart attacks, heart palpitation, and irregular heart rhythms. To stop… Continue reading

Is After-Work Drinking a Sign of Substance Abuse?

...  executives. The vast majority of substance … Read more on Calgary Sun IMPD: Statehouse streaker's bizarre behavior erupted after desire to quit drugs The woman, described as Sweazey's longtime partner and mother of his five children, told police Sweazey… Continue reading

Our Middle-Aged and Elderly Citizens Are America's Forgotten Addicts

Our Middle-Aged and Elderly Citizens Are America's Forgotten Addicts And they were all hooked either on prescription drugs or hard-core street drugs; usually crack, cocaine and heroin. Most had accompanying health problems as their drug-addled lifestyle broke down the immune… Continue reading