Crystal Meth Addiction

Jackie Bird on men attending child birth

Jackie Bird on men attending child birth
I fear that halfway through her experience, Jessica will dispense with the smoke and mirrors and demand crack cocaine, a bottle of gin and the option of easing the pain by sinking her teeth into Nick's cojones. The unfortunate thing about Nick's …… Continue reading

Firefighters called to restaurant fire

Firefighters called to restaurant fire
An investigation of a meth lab complaint Thursday on East Pittsburg Church Road led to the discovery of some one-step meth labs, according to Laurel County Sheriff John Root. February 10, 2014. Group wants B'ville smoking ban. Could Barbourville be the … Read more on Times… Continue reading

Panel finds increase in domestic violence in Missoula County

Panel finds increase in domestic violence in Missoula County
The day after his arrest, another Missoula man – also with a history of domestic violence – chased his wife with a lit blow torch after she asked him to quit smoking meth. Prosecutors said the man was using the blow… Continue reading

Hamilton lawyer initially lied about friend's heroin death

Hamilton lawyer initially lied about friend's heroin death
She admitted smoking crack with him the night before, saying that was the first time she'd tried that form of cocaine and that "it didn't do anything for me." She told the officer Cieslik had talked for a couple of weeks about… Continue reading

The story of two users

The story of two users
A year later, she decided she wanted to experience meth. … She now feels like she needs to spread the word that addiction kills people and it doesn't matter who you are. … She wishes Colin would have had more opportunities, like her, for treatment.… Continue reading

8 questions about heroin and the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman

8 questions about heroin and the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman
On Monday, CNN cited unnamed law enforcement sources as saying that Hoffman's apartment was littered with signs of a serious heroin habit. The network … “It's a concern–it's a public health concern–when you see drug use going up like… Continue reading