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FDA Aims to Tighten Control of Hydrocodone

FDA aims to tighten control of hydrocodone Drugs are categorized into one of five "schedules" by the Drug Enforcement Administration based on "whether they have a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, their relative abuse potential… Continue reading

Young and on Drugs: Three Recovering Addicts Share Their Stories of Teen Drug

Young and on drugs: Three recovering addicts share their stories of teen drug … There are about 25 million adolescents ages 12 to 17 living in the United States, according to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration.… Continue reading

Yayo Submarine: Life and Death on a Cocaine-Smuggling Submersible

Yayo Submarine: Life and Death on a Cocaine-Smuggling Submersible Cocaine and weed shipments have been entering the United States from Central and South America via a range of methods, with seagoing craft being one of the most popular. First there… Continue reading

Grand Valley Football Player Overcomes Drug Addiction

Grand Valley football player overcomes drug addiction "I missed my veins maybe six or seven times," Voss said, describing the moments while he was trying to inject the cocaine. "There was blood running down my arm, all over my clothes… Continue reading

Triple Care Farm: Why Drug Addiction and Mental Illness Need to Be Managed

Triple Care Farm: Why drug addiction and mental illness need to be managed … Triple Care Farm is the only Australian residential rehabilitation program of its kind, providing an "integrated and individual treatment program." "Most services offer young people with… Continue reading

Six Things You Need to Know About America's Illegal Drug Trade: Who's Using

Six Things You Need To Know About America's Illegal Drug Trade: Who's Using … The analysis also found that the current decade has logged the heaviest drug use per person per year in U.S. history, each region has its favorites,… Continue reading