Meth Withdrawal

April is Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month : We can prevent lifelong

April is Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month : We can prevent lifelong
Imagine two toddlers watching, wide-eyed, as their mother is handcuffed and taken away by police on drug charges in their meth-filled home. They're frightened, confused and traumatized. They don't understand what is happening or why they… Continue reading

Approval of drug is long overdue

Approval of drug is long overdue
Narcon sends the victim into immediate withdrawal and reverses the effects of the drug by helping the person regain ability to breathe. … Narcon can counter overdoses of opiates including heroin, morphine, oxycodone (Oxycontin), methadone … Read more on New Jersey Hills

Overdosed: 'When… Continue reading

Woman at center of North Beach church scandal busted in Sonoma

Woman at center of North Beach church scandal busted in Sonoma
She and four others ran an "elaborate" fake credit card scam, renting a hotel room and three Mercedes Benz automobiles, and withdrawing "thousands of dollars" from Graton Resort and Casino ATMs using the fake cards, sheriff's deputies said. Also… Continue reading

Elementary teacher saves 5-year-old's life after collapse at school

Elementary teacher saves 5-year-old's life after collapse at school
… the Gastonia Police Department responded to a domestic dispute call around 11:00 Friday night at the Mid-Town Motor Inn on Chester Street. Upon arrival, they entered one of the rooms to find two occupants and the ingredients used to make… Continue reading

Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'

Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'
Editor's note: This story is part of a series, Hooked: America's Heroin Epidemic, that will be featured on NBC News from April 7-9. When they were little, Ben and Ryan used to ride their bikes together on… Continue reading

Denihan hotel heir found dead of apparent drug overdose

Denihan hotel heir found dead of apparent drug overdose
Cops found crystal meth, cocaine and the club drug GHB in the home, sources said. No criminality or foul play is suspected, they said. But Denihan's death was the third suspected drug fatality in the 13th Precinct within four hours Sunday… Continue reading