cocaine abuse

Listen Up, Police Officers: Real Life Isn't Like “Breaking Bad”

Listen up, police officers: Real life isn't like “Breaking Bad”
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Indeed, the use of excessive force by police and sheriffs appears to be a problem throughout New Mexico. In February … These reforms included dropping cadet training from 22 to 16 weeks, expecting both women and men to undergo the exact same physical … Read more on Salon

 

Zinov defense cites lack of evidence in shooting trial
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BARNSTABLE — The defense attorney for a Centerville man accused of shooting another man outside a local sushi bar in 2011 says there is no physical evidence tying his client to the scene. The trial … The defense claims Lopes did not identify Zinov … Read more on Capecodonline

 

BG, “Long Time Coming” (Originally Published December/January 2013)

BG, “Long Time Coming” (Originally Published December/January 2013)
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What's happening is this: In July, B.G. was sentenced to 14 years in federal prision following a tumultuous career and years of drug addiction. His legecy is complicated, to say the least, but secure since he didn't snitch. Things didn't have to end … Read more on XXLMAG.COM

 

Change and the Discourse of Fear | Peer to Peer Review
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To explore this issue, we compiled a chronological bibliography of books and articles, including journalism, the popular press, and scholarship, on the topic of children born to women during the rise of crack cocaine—or, in the unfortunate shorthand … Read more on Library Journal

 

Drinking Alcohol Should Be Banned

Drinking Alcohol Should be Banned
Filed under: cocaine abuse heart disease
Alcohol can cause cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic lung disease and diabetes in moderate drinkers. Heavy drinking, or alcoholism, is a chronic, … According to a study, alcohol is more dangerous and causes more deaths than heroin and cocaine … Read more on Capital city weekly

 

Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of Obesity
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Abstract. Despite advances in understanding the roles of adiposity, food intake, GI and adipocyte-related hormones, inflammatory mediators, the gut–brain axis and the hypothalamic nervous system in the pathophysiology of obesity, the effects of … Read more on Medscape

 

Macomb County Leads State in Fatal Heroin Overdoses

Macomb County leads state in fatal heroin overdoses
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Heroin and opiate prescription drug abuse has skyrocketed in the county in recent years, giving Macomb the dubious distinction of leading the state in fatal heroin overdoses over a three-year period. Heroin began seeping into the county about 10 years … Read more on The Macomb Daily

 

Drug use affects entire family
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CUBA CITY—The Lybert family— Sandi, Rick, Ashleigh, Tyler—of Waukesha spent a day at the Cuba City schools on March 26 to share their personal experiences of dealing with drug abuse. Presentations were made to the middle and high school students … Read more on Swnews4u

 

Crack Addict Gives Birth in Motel Bathtub, Cuts Umbilical Cord With Teeth

Crack Addict Gives Birth in Motel Bathtub, Cuts Umbilical Cord With Teeth
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Terry acknowledged his girlfriend had a history of drug abuse but said he did not know she was currently smoking crack. He added, she just found out she was pregnant in March. Terry said his family has provided names to the court of immediate family … Read more on Guardian Liberty Voice

 

The war on drugs faces new threat: heroin
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While methamphetamine abuse has stabilized or dropped, heroin has become some addicts' drug of choice — and it's been found in Bigfork. The effects of heroin use are rippling through local communities. Law enforcement, health-care and treatment … Read more on Flathead Publishing Group

 

At Penn State, Brian Cuban Was a Runner.

At Penn State, Brian Cuban was a runner.
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He'd purge himself after eating and felt the same sensation drug abuse would cause him later in life. … He's written a book chronicling his addictions, actively updates his blog, travels the country giving speeches and maintains an active Twitter … Read more on Onward State

 

Minister Steps Up Fight Against Drug Abuse
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Pretoria — Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has ordered senior SAPS officers to intensify investigations into major drug lords throughout the country. The minister has identified Chatsworth and Phoenix in KwaZulu-Natal, Eldorado Park and Lenasia in … Read more on AllAfrica.com