Editorial | Cracking Down on Abuse of Pain Pills
... | Cracking down on abuse of pain pills So it was when University of Maryland basketball star Len Bias died from a cocaine overdose in 1986. So it may be with actor … In the latest sign of a… Continue reading
Clarence Page: Don't Overreact to Celebrity Deaths
... Page: Don't overreact to celebrity deaths SO DID the Reagan-era war against crack cocaine and other drugs in the 1980s following the shocking cocaine overdose of rising basketball star Len Bias. Every heroin death is tragic, but Hoffman's… Continue reading
Clarence Page: Don't Overreact to Star's Heroin Death
... Page: Don't overreact to star's heroin death So did the Reagan-era war against crack cocaine and other drugs in the 1980s after the shocking cocaine overdose of rising basketball star Len Bias. Every heroin death is tragic, but… Continue reading
Police Arrest Lorain Man Believed to Be 'Upper Level Dealer' After String of …
... arrested on drug charges and the couple's 5-year-old daughter was walking around the house … Read more on NewsNet5.com 'Drugs death' dealers are jailed An addict, who went with undercover police officers to a fellow user's home in search of… Continue reading
R. Douglas Wilkerson, [1944-2013]; Research Administrator at UT Taught …
... Douglas Wilkerson, [1944-2013]; Research administrator at UT taught … He was among the few researchers in the mid-1980s to study the cardiovascular effects of cocaine use, Mr. Schlender said. After basketball star Len Bias, 22, died of an… Continue reading
Celebrity Big Brother Bosses Line-Up Whitney Houston's Daughter Bobbi Kristina …
... Big Brother bosses line-up Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina … Relatives have feared for the 20-year-old's well-being since her mum drowned in a LA hotel bath after a heart attack caused by years of cocaine abuse. Dad Bobby Brown… Continue reading