Cocaine Abuse

Student Research: Understanding Rat Brains May Lead to Addiction Treatment

Student Research: Understanding Rat Brains May Lead to Addiction Treatment
He might also one day find a way to cure addiction to cocaine. A fourth-year neuroscience major at the University of Virginia, he is endeavoring to understand the neurological affect of addiction on the brain. His research was underwritten by… Continue reading

11/30/2003: Lawrence Taylor

11/30/2003: Lawrence Taylor — In 2003, football legend Lawrence Taylor revealed to Mike Wallace the depths of his drug addiction and how crack and cocaine nearly ruined his life.


Political trash-talking is nothing new, but it's getting worse
Mayor Rob Ford tells city councillors who stripped him of most powers… Continue reading

Part of HamletHub's "a Whole New You Series" MLB All-Star Dwight Gooden

Part of HamletHub's "A Whole New You Series" MLB All-Star Dwight Gooden
Even at that pinnacle, Gooden had already succumbed to a cocaine addiction that would short-circuit his career and personal life. Gooden's story transcends baseball, from his childhood in Tampa raised by a father who was an alcoholic… Continue reading

NARCONON Georgia Warns Against Cocaine Use Pt .1

NARCONON Georgia warns against cocaine use Pt .1 — NARCONON Georgia warns against cocaine use Pt 1. Narconon of Georgia uses the sauna detoxification system. Contact Narconon at 1-877-413-3073 Visit Narconon …


Study: Friends common source of abused prescription meds
CHICAGO — Most people who abuse addictive prescription painkillers get… Continue reading

Bill Irwin Dies at 73; First Blind Hiker of Appalachian Trail

Bill Irwin dies at 73; first blind hiker of Appalachian Trail
His unintended recovery was sparked by his son Jeff's entry into a substance-abuse treatment center because of an addiction to cocaine. “To my dismay, I was asked to spend a week there in family therapy sessions with him —… Continue reading

Government Approves Medical Marijuana Research

Government approves medical marijuana research
Researchers say the agency that oversees the farm, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has long been hostile to proposals aimed at examining possible benefits of the drug. "This is a great day," said the Arizona researcher, Suzanne … to study how …
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Heroin Summit Aimed at Being Honest About Addiction, Recovery

Heroin summit aimed at being honest about addiction, recovery
Fond du Lac Police Chief Bill Lamb waits to speak to a packed house at the Fond du Lac Heroin Summit held at the Stayer Center at Marian University on Tuesday. / Patrick Flood/Gannett Wisconsin Media … The son of… Continue reading

Ronald Reagan-Speech to the Nation on the Campaign Against Drug Abuse (September 14, 1986)

Ronald Reagan-Speech to the Nation on the Campaign Against Drug Abuse (September 14, 1986) — President Ronald Reagan speaks with First Lady Nancy Reagan to the nation about the campaign against drug abuse. They want to launch a national crusade to fi…


3-year-old left behind at Farmington business
Reports state… Continue reading

How Do You Know if Your Bi Polar.?

Question by hotchick012991: How do you know if your bi polar.?
My mom thinks i am. I was wondering if theyre are any signs?

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Answer by xkissablex2
you have a horrible temper…you should watch general hospital..they started talking about it..on channel 7 before oprah

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Sao Paolo Steps Up Fight Against Crack Cocaine

Sao Paolo steps up fight against crack cocaine — Brazil is to invest 1.8 billion euros between now and 2014 in the fight against crack cocaine. There are an estimated 1.2 million addicts across the country …


'Go and do likewise': Congregations embrace homeless communities
A former cement construction worker,… Continue reading