The High Life
The High Life
Dan Bigg, Chicago Recovery Alliance “The death toll is equivalent to a hundred 757s crashing and killing everybody on board every year,” said Dan Bigg of the Chicago Recovery Alliance. “But this doesn't make the news.” It takes a death by someone of … Read more on… Continue reading
Modern-day addicts defy the 'junkie' stereotype
Modern-day addicts defy the 'junkie' stereotype
The availability of highly addictive opioid painkillers such as Percocet and Oxycontin — which molecularly are almost identical to heroin — is causing a dramatic increase in the numbers of young people becoming addicted to drugs and a corresponding … Read more on Fall… Continue reading
Please help me im so addicted!?
Question by Jazzy: Please help me im so addicted!?
Hey im 16, and well im so into drugs i dont know what to do.
Just in the last year, its gone from weed, to cigarettes, cutting, prescription drugs (painkillers, valium, citalopram, morphine patches) Ecstacy, a bottle of vodka a day,… Continue reading
Meth Labs Found
Meth Labs Found – Two more Methamphetamine labs were found in Polk County Monday. An investigator spotted remnants of meth making on the side of River Road in Tryon. It was ne…
Dangers of prescription drug dependency underestimated – report
HALL: Hard to say at this stage, but there… Continue reading
Prayer service reaches out to heroin addicts
Prayer service reaches out to heroin addicts
There was music, prayer and speakers offering solid advice on dealing with a heroin addict. That's something Patty Smith of Independence is all too familiar with. Her daughter, Stacey, is an addict now in recovery and Patty urges anyone affected by … Read… Continue reading
what is a good “detox” diet?
Question by Rain: what is a good “detox” diet?
not exactly to lose weight, though that would be fine. i have been eating a lot of junk lately and sort of want to “cleanse” myself of all that.
should i try maybe just drinking green tea for a day? something… Continue reading