Marijuana Tops the List as the Most Popular Illegal Drug Worldwide
... one state, California, has kept reliable, complete arrest statistics over several decades by race, sex, offense and age. But California's drug arrest and abuse trends often reflect (or are harbingers of) national trends, and in the Golden State …… Continue reading
New Jersey Herald – AP News in Brief at 10:58 Pm EDT
... Jersey Herald – AP News in Brief at 10:58 pm EDT And it's not clear how much the military operation could help the beleaguered and splintered Syrian opposition, or lessen concerns that hard-line rebels may not support America if… Continue reading
Drug Problems Persist, Particularly in Some Areas of the City
... problems persist, particularly in some areas of the city At such a location, addicts can use heroin, cocaine and methadone in a safe environment. It is a controversial proposal and it's meeting some resistance. But in some places, it's… Continue reading
J&J: Federal Investigators Questioning Its Opioid Painkiller Promotions
... Federal investigators questioning its opioid painkiller promotions Opioid painkillers can be highly addictive. More nonsuicidal overdose deaths are attributed to them than there are deaths caused by cocaine and heroin, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.… Continue reading
Don't Quit Quitting: Snuffing the Cigarette Habit Is Hard but Worth It …
... quit quitting: Snuffing the cigarette habit is hard but worth it … It's a tough habit to crack, ranking with heroin, cocaine and alcohol in terms of addictive properties, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr.… Continue reading
What Do You Think About the Controversial Book the Bell Curve?
... blacks could be very bright, so systematically excluding them from colleges or jobs is not fair. Each person should be considered as an individual, on his own merits. I also believe that real intelligence is very difficult to measure,… Continue reading