Stay safe from a heart attack
Stay safe from a heart attack
With the age stroke patients reducing in India, prevention detection of symptoms and effective treatment of stroke has become imperative and can be a life-saver. Symptoms: … your risk of stroke. Use of illicit drugs such as cocaine and … Read more on The New Indian Express
Krokodil, a “flesh-eating” narcotic from Russia, may finally be in America
Krokodil, a “flesh-eating” narcotic from Russia, may finally be in America
They continue to use krokodil (or heroin) because they may like the effects but also, to keep from going through withdrawal. Narcotic withdrawals are at best, unpleasant. Shaking, sweating, restlessness, anxiety, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms can … Read… Continue reading
Distressed dad wants justice for dead daughter, but cops won't help
Distressed dad wants justice for dead daughter, but cops won't help
The grieving father of a 15-year-old teen who died of a drug overdose in a dilapidated Vancouver rooming house is trying to find justice for his daughter — because he says police won't. Rick Falcon's daughter … He said… Continue reading
Youth Summit centers on alcohol, substance abuse
Youth Summit centers on alcohol, substance abuse
Entering Adult Drug Court, he said he felt fortunate to begin an inpatient treatment program in Waverly instead of dying or going to prison. Following treatment, he returned to high school, graduated, worked a number of jobs in New Ulm, and began … Read more on NUjournal
Drug Cartels Thrive On Ultimate Consumers: Addicts
Drug Cartels Thrive On Ultimate Consumers: Addicts
When you go by freeway, you're driving a Silk Road of sorts for heroin, meth and cocaine. … Or what doctor do you use? This is how people find heroin dealers." And after awhile, those dealers and other users become part of your… Continue reading
CHART Group Hosts Program Here On Substance Abuse
CHART Group Hosts Program Here On Substance Abuse
Sheriff Degase shared examples of three Texas teens who suffered heart attacks after using synthetic drugs, and a mother in Kentucky who tried to kill her 2-year-old baby because of hallucinations from drugs. … Sometimes the symptoms can last for days. Read… Continue reading