Baby Talk: Know the risk factors that can lead to child abuse

Baby Talk: Know the risk factors that can lead to child abuse
Another risk factor is when a parent is known to engage in substances (excessive alcohol, cocaine, heroin, marijuana and drugs that affect their mental state), that alter their ability to cope with stressful situations. I heard a very… Continue reading

How to convince my mom to let me smoke weed?

Question by sashtaghwag: How to convince my mom to let me smoke weed?
I really want to be able to get my moms approval for smoking weed, it mellows me out and reduces my back and knee pain from previous incidents. Some of my friends parents are cool with it.… Continue reading

Amid rising heroin use and deaths, police, parents, ex-addicts fight back to

Amid rising heroin use and deaths, police, parents, ex-addicts fight back to
It remains a small part of America's drug problem; cocaine, Ecstasy, painkillers and tranquilizers are all used more, and the latest federal overdose statistics show that in 2010 the vast majority of drug overdose deaths involved pharmaceuticals,… Continue reading

Rasmussen College hosts 'Breaking Bad' seminar

Rasmussen College hosts 'Breaking Bad' seminar
That's the Emmy-award winning show where a high school chemistry teacher becomes a meth cook. “In my opinion from a tactical point of view, from a strategic point of view, from the background and research that they do, some of the effects they do,… Continue reading

Local & State Dispatches

Local & State Dispatches
Houlton firefighters battled the blaze and then called in police and eventually the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency to investigate after the discovery of what appeared to be materials for making methamphetamine, police said. Police said the cause of the … Read more on Press Herald

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heroine addict?

Question by KC: heroine addict?
What do you do when your friend is an addict, and no one listens when you say “GET HIM HELP!!”. WHY HASN’T ANYONE gotten him any help?? His mom won’t do anything either, and no one listens to me when I say, “He’s going to… Continue reading