Heroin dealer’s legacy: rise in addicts, pushers
Heroin dealer’s legacy: rise in addicts, pushers
MICHIGAN CITY — Although the government won guilty verdicts in federal court Oct. 15 against a man whom police say was instrumental in bringing heroin to La Porte County, Ronald Zitt has left a slew of heroin addicts and dealers in his wake.… Continue reading
Addictions rise as economy falls
It’s a problem that doctors and those in the liquor business say happens every time the economy takes a tumble: addictions increase. This story highlights three people with substance abuse problems and their struggles through unemployment and the rocky economy.
Meth on the rise in Indiana
Meth on the rise in Indiana
On a Thursday afternoon in September, police converged on an older house near downtown Gaston with whitewashed clapboard siding.
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Rise of in vitro offspring raises issues if parent dies
Rise of in vitro offspring raises issues if parent dies
Disputes over inheritance rights to estates and family trusts will likely happen more frequently.
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volunteers
The United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania makes it possible and easy to give your time. Listed below are some… Continue reading
The Misery of Pfizer Could Be The Joy Of Texas: Generic Drugs Are On The Rise
The Misery of Pfizer Could Be The Joy Of Texas: Generic Drugs Are On The Rise
Pfizer can’t be happy. Its patent on the best-selling drug in the world, Lipitor, expires in 2011, which doesn’t give the pharmaceutical giant much time to figure out how to compensate for the billions… Continue reading
Drug Rehab Mountainside Treatment Center Sees Sharp Rise in its Admissions for Alcohol and Prescription Drug Abuse
New York, NY (PRWEB) August 27, 2009
In a recent study conducted by Mountainside Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center in Connecticut, there was a sharp increase in female admissions listing alcohol as their primary substance of choice. According to the Mountainside Study, 46.51 percent… Continue reading