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6 Celebrities Describe Their Own Struggles With Heroin

...  you're used to heroin and cocaine, a few pills doesn't seem like the end of the world. … In a controversial interview last year, Keith Richards toldMen's Journal,"I hate all this idea of rehab and giving stuff up because… Continue reading →

Italy, US Arrest 24 in Mob Drug Smuggling Case

...  US arrest 24 in mob drug smuggling case The father-in-law claimed he knew a corrupt customs agent in Italy who "would guarantee the safe arrival of container ships containing contraband," court papers filed in New York said. In a… Continue reading →

Police: Heroin Found at Philip Seymour Hoffman's Home Tests Negative for …

...  Heroin found at Philip Seymour Hoffman's home tests negative for … People stop to look and take pictures of a makeshift memorial in front of the building where the body of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found, Monday, Feb.… Continue reading →

Ready Access, Low Cost, Pill-Like High: Heroin's Rise and Fatal Draw

...  access, low cost, pill-like high: Heroin's rise and fatal draw "Heroin is pummeling the Northeast, leaving addiction, overdoses and fear in its wake," said James Hunt of the Drug Enforcement Administration's New York Office. A 2012 survey by the… Continue reading →

Justin Bieber Team Urging Singer to Go to Rehab: Report

...  Bieber team urging singer to go to rehab: report … also reportedly been taking "lots of prescription pills," TMZ reports, in addition to consuming "lots of alcohol and weed." However, despite the recent drug-related scandal, the TMZ sources insist… Continue reading →

Paxil CR…How Do I Go Off of It?

...  need to taper the dose gradually, with a doctor monitoring. Another issue to note is that you must NEVER cut a sustained-release (SR) or controlled-released (CR) tablet. You can suffer an overdosage. Switch to plain tablets, but you ‘ll… Continue reading →