Hospice Turns Months-to-Live Patient Into Years of Abusing Drugs
Hospice Turns Months-to-Live Patient Into Years of Abusing Drugs
Filed under: drug addiction treatment program
Drug addiction among those who leave hospices has become more common in recent years, according to Walter Ling, a professor of psychiatry and director of the substance abuse program at the University of California at… Continue reading
Abington man held for drugs
Abington man held for drugs
Filed under: crystal meth use
Inside the home, the officers allegedly found hallucinogenic mushrooms, a lab with volatile items commonly used to create so-called crystal meth, and a visitor who said he purchased drugs at the residence at least 10 times. Sampson, 38, was arrested… Continue reading
Year-long DC undercover sting netted arrests, guns, drugs
Year-long DC undercover sting netted arrests, guns, drugs
Filed under: how to use crack cocaine
Sutherland made deals for revolvers, shotguns, ammunition, crack cocaine and heroin from black leather couches. His suppliers kept coming back, authorities say. Then, in June, one offered Sutherland hand grenades and a rocket launcher, …… Continue reading
Drugs, alcohol fuel child abuse and neglect in Kentucky
Drugs, alcohol fuel child abuse and neglect in Kentucky
Filed under: treat cocaine addiction
"Kentucky doesn't begin to have the substance-abuse treatment services that are needed to support these families." Kentucky cabinet officials told legislators in December that providing treatment and services for drug-addicted parents was its most …
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Possible Major Meth Op Pollutes Communities With Concentrated Drugs
Possible Major Meth Op Pollutes Communities With Concentrated Drugs
Filed under: crystal meth rehab
There Sheriff's deputies discovered a pound of Crystal-Meth with a street value closing in on $ 200000. Crystal Meth is far more pure, powerful and concentrated than the powdered meth found in most local labs. Sheriff… Continue reading
Mind-altering drugs banned but causing concern
Mind-altering drugs banned but causing concern
Filed under: cocaine abuse
But law enforcement officers and those in the drug-rehabilitation and medical field who gathered Thursday in Akron to discuss the synthetic stimulants warned their popularity could resurface. The abuse of bath salts — not the ones you use in your… Continue reading