US Prescription Drug Overdoses Quadruple Over Last Decade
... prescription drug overdoses quadruple over last decade These include, among others, prescription drug monitoring programs, laws against doctor shopping, education initiatives, ID requirements for prescriptions, and access to substance abuse treatment. The report leaves largely untouched the broader… Continue reading
Say What?! New Study Finds Oreos Are as Addictive as Drugs
... side as the rats who had been injected with the drugs spent on the drug side, showing the connection they established between the "pleasurable effects" of Oreos/drugs and that specific environment was just as … Read more on Yahoo… Continue reading
Police Accuse Staffordshire Pubs Over Cocaine Use
... any of these substances are safe, but they do believe they can make people think more carefully about the risk they are taking. There are some warning signs issued, a handful of red notices that highlight … Read more… Continue reading
$200k Raised to Buy Alleged Ford Video to Be Donated to Canadian Organizations
... raised to buy alleged Ford video to be donated to Canadian organizations TORONTO – Money raised to buy an alleged video appearing to show Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine will instead be going to four Canadian organizations.… Continue reading
Addiction Often Misunderstood and Difficult to Overcome
... often misunderstood and difficult to overcome "It's the only disease you can get yelled at for having," Dr. Harry Vedelago, director of the addiction division at Homewood Health Centre in Guelph. Research in … Cocaine or crack was used… Continue reading
Editorial: Senseless Murder Highlights Scourge of Illicit Drug Use
... Senseless murder highlights scourge of illicit drug use And still he gave back to his country through service in the Tennessee National Guard, asking nothing but medications to treat his injured body, giving his all, friends say. To have… Continue reading