Mass. Reeling From Drug Lab Scandal a Year Later
Mass. Reeling From Drug Lab Scandal a Year Later
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The state's public defender says the number of affected cases could be even higher because management and protocol lapses at the lab may have allowed other chemists to cut corners or falsify results. Defense attorneys say all test results at the lab … Read more on ABC News
Lamar Odom And The Failed Kardashian Cover Up: 6 Things We Learned About …
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But somehow, the news of Khloe Kardashian's husband Lamar Odom's alleged longtime battle with crack cocaine addiction has spun out of the control of the Kardashian machine. On Friday, the 33-year-old NBA star was arrested for driving under the … Read more on Medical Daily
Pro-Lifers Rally in Front of ABC News to Condemn Abortion 'censorship'
Pro-lifers rally in front of ABC News to condemn abortion 'censorship'
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He further criticized the media for playing “games with language to drive their agenda” noting the divergent use of the word “fetus” versus “baby.” _ND82793 … Charmaine Yoest, president of Americans United for Life, showed off her brown cowboy boots … Read more on Daily Caller
Rosie DiManno Did Heroin? Marijuana Column Raises Eyebrows
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Because DiManno thinks Trudeau should support the legalization of all illegal drugs, not just pot, because "addiction would be best addressed as a health issue and not a matter for law enforcement." Reactions from commenters and users on Twitter have … Read more on Huffington Post Canada
Sex Addiction Stumps Experts Hunting for Best Therapies
Sex Addiction Stumps Experts Hunting for Best Therapies
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Celebrity sex addicts who race off to the nearest rehab clinic after scandal breaks may hope to cull sympathy for their "disease," but scientists now say that hypersexuality looks notably different from drug addiction, at least in the brain. Try … Read more on ABC News
Doctors warn of potentially deadly 'zombie' effects of using anti-depressant …
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As the neurological havoc began to permanently shut down the patient's body, he remained conscious and aware — “most people's nightmare scenario,” noted Dr. James Truong, an emergency physician at North Bay Regional hospital. The man asked to be taken … Read more on National Post
US FDA Approves Orexo Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction
US FDA approves Orexo drug to treat opioid addiction
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July 4 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Swedish drugmaker Orexo AB's drug to treat opioid addiction, the company said on Thursday, sending its shares up as much as 14.3 percent in Stockholm. The tablet, Zubsolv, dissolves … Read more on Reuters AlertNet
This Soccer Legend Was Denied a US Visa, British Paper Claims
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But the former Argentina captain has been denied entry to the U.S. in the past over his well-documented drug abuse problems. In 1993, for example, the U.S. consulate in Buenos Aires denied Maradona a visa, claiming that it could not allow the soccer … Read more on ABC News
Web Extra: Read an Excerpt of Mark Mazzetti's 'the Way of the Knife'
Web Extra: Read an Excerpt of Mark Mazzetti's 'The Way of the Knife'
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As Senator Church wrote in his committee's final report, “once the capability for covert activity is established, the pressures brought to bear on the President to use it are immense.” Church questioned whether America even needed the CIA at all … Read more on ABC News (blog)
Alessandro Taloni Ran A Mafia Cocaine Ring Through Beverly Hills?
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A mob-connected drug trafficker was living right under our noses in Beverly Hills, helping to stash kilos of cocaine, make deals with the Sinaloa drug cartel and move millions of dollars worth of drugs for the Rizzuto organized crime family of La Cosa … Read more on Huffington Post
Brooke Mueller Getting Help for Prescription Drug Abuse
Brooke Mueller Getting Help for Prescription Drug Abuse
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This woman has been in and out of rehab for drug use more times than I have shoes. She is a weak willed and weak minded individual who will NEVER, until it is too late, realize the importance of being a good mother to her young children. Denise must … Read more on ABC News (blog)
Cocaine Addiction Treatment and Cocaine Rehab Announced by Recovery …
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Cocaine abuse remains problematic for adults and children alike across the United States, leaving them in precarious health situations. Research provided by the National Institute on Drug Abuse indicates that cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant … Read more on Houston Chronicle