Addiction, Heroin, Crack Cocaine, Sean from SHARP – Inexcess Talking Head
Addiction, Heroin, Crack Cocaine, Sean from SHARP – Inexcess Talking Head – Addiction, Heroin, Crack Cocaine, Sean from SHARP – Inexcess Talking Head John tells us how for the past 15 years he has suffered from addictions to alcohol …
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OPINION: On pot, take careful steps
OPINION: On pot, take careful steps
A number do not believe that marijuana is a gateway drug leading to use of cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin or addiction to prescription drugs such as Oxycodone. And there has always been a marijuana-themed subculture in America that is known for … Read more on Delmarva… Continue reading
Battle against heroin being fought on many fronts
Battle against heroin being fought on many fronts
Finding additional long-term treatment beds, creating a detox center and taking advantage of a little-used law that allows parents or spouses to force their drug-addicted family members to get help are just a few of the projects Butler County leaders … Read… Continue reading
Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic
Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic
It's even harder for single mothers living in Vermont – a state currently in the midst of a heroin and prescription drug abuse epidemic. Ashley Blair, 32, is a single mother and recovering addict, who had a history of abusing prescription… Continue reading
As sales of painkillers grow, so do overdose deaths
As sales of painkillers grow, so do overdose deaths
A state computer system that tracks all sales of addictive prescription drugs appears to have made it harder for addicts to con multiple doctors into prescribing the same painkillers, sedatives or stimulants. The system allows doctors and pharmacists … Read more… Continue reading
If bill before Alaska Legislature passes, a clean drug test could get you in …
If bill before Alaska Legislature passes, a clean drug test could get you in …
Deaths as a result of overdoses from prescription drugs have quadrupled since 1999, and exceed deaths from heroin and cocaine combined. There has been a growing reliance on prescription drugs to … HB 370 discourages… Continue reading