Casual Marijuana Use Becomes Common on TV
... marijuana use becomes common on TV In the late 1980s and early '90s, as the Reagan-era War on Drugs continued to escalate, pot on TV was yoked into the same category as cocaine, heroin, and other hard drugs; now… Continue reading
No Diploma, No Job
... diploma, no job Roughly 1,500 of the 3,000 or so dropouts aged 20-24 in this part of the city are not even trying to find work and are therefore not counted in unemployment statistics. That means that only one… Continue reading
Colombia: Beware the Zombie Drug
... Beware the zombie drug Scopolamine blocks neurotransmitters that carry information to the part of the brain that stores short-term memory, said Dr. Camilo Uribe, who heads the toxicology unit at San Jose University Hospital and is a leading expert… Continue reading
These Text Messages Between Charlie Sheen and Farrah Abraham Will Make …
... text messages between Charlie Sheen and Farrah Abraham will make … According to TMZ, the backdoor teen mom, 23, initiated contact with Sheen earlier this year to try and get a gig on his FX show “Anger Management.” Their… Continue reading
Smartphones "as Addictive as Cocaine"
... "as addictive as cocaine" Smartphones are “as addictive as cocaine or any other drug,” according to psychotherapist Steve Pope, who has been helping a man cope with the addiction that cost him his relationship and job. Read more on… Continue reading
It's Not a War on Drugs. It's a War on People
... not a war on drugs. It's a war on people Yet things have been slow to change, and here in Malta – where all the above is demonstrably applicable, as repeatedly proven by annual reports suggesting an explosion… Continue reading