No, Oreos Aren't as Addictive as Cocaine

No, Oreos Aren't as Addictive as Cocaine
Filed under: cocaine iv use
Medically speaking, "addiction" is never mentioned in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV (which is still the most commonly used mental health classification system, after the release of the fifth edition was met with controversy). Read more on VICE (blog)

 

The Stigma of Harm Reduction
Filed under: cocaine iv use
Used to be an IV drug user could walk up with 700 dirty needles, deposit them into one of these red, biohazard tubs the size of a dorm refrigerator, and leave with 700 clean ones. … Claude shoots cocaine or heroin or the two together—called a “speed … Read more on WABE 90.1 FM

 

R.I. Attorney General's office initiates 'take back' program for unused
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Greg R. Waldron, 34, of Station Street, Coventry, was charged with one count of breaking and entering and one count of possession of a schedule I-V narcotic. The police said a pill … After a separate undercover investigation with the police in … Read more on The Providence Journal