Healthwatch: Cocaine Addiction
Healthwatch: Cocaine Addiction – Pamela Vanmeer reports on the addictive power of cocaine, and talks to a man who knows what it’s like to live with that addiction.
Wes Bentley interview: My mission of recovery after nearly a decade lost to drugs
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Two years later, he made the period drama The Four Feathers with Heath Ledger, by which point he was in the grip of a damaging heroin and cocaine habit – formed to “escape expectations”, he says. Bentley's tale is hardly original. He was born in … Read more on The Independent
Cocaine use is going to pot
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The use of cocaine across the U.S. halved from 2006 to 2010, while the amount of illegal marijuana bought increased by nearly one-third over the same period, according to a new report, “ What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 2000-2010 ,” by the … Read more on MarketWatch
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Zac Efron Cocaine Drug Relapse After Failed Rehab Rumors?
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Last year, Zac Efron allegedly went to rehab for a severe cocaine addiction. Now, it has been rumored that the High School Musical star has relapsed. Last year it was revealed that Zac Efron had secretly been to rehab for a rumored cocaine and pills … Read more on Classicalite
Mackenzie Phillips Opens Up On 11 Rehab Stints, Cocaine & Heroin Addiction …
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It's been a long road to recovery for actress Mackenzie Phillips following a staggering 11 stints in rehab and addiction to heroin and cocaine, but now the daughter of The Mamas & the Papas' lead singer is opening up about being six years sober … Read more on Radar Online
DIY Opioid Antidote Gets Fast FDA Approval
DIY Opioid Antidote Gets Fast FDA Approval
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Dina Fine Maron is the associate editor for health and medicine at Scientific American. Follow on Twitter @Dina_Maron. More ». Contact Dina Fine … Prescription opioid overdoses now claim more lives each year than heroin and cocaine combined. When an … Read more on Scientific American (blog)
'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery in US
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Children have been forced into foster care because of addicted parents; shoplifting rings have formed to raise money to buy fixes. … The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman spotlighted the reality that heroin is no longer limited to the back alleys … Read more on Washington Post
Father Peter Young Celebrates 55 Years of Changing Addicts' Lives
Father Peter Young celebrates 55 years of changing addicts' lives
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“I really enjoyed using heroin and cocaine, until I met this guy. He ruined all the fun,” said … to talk about addiction. I ran into a lot of difficulty and opposition from people who thought it was a self-made disease,” says Young on his website … Read more on Troy Record
How medical marijuana is helping Californian children with epilepsy
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Nouri started using CBD months ago, starting first with a limited supply of a strain called ACDC. Kiana is having fewer seizures and has started speaking more frequently and in full sentences since beginning to use CBD. John McCoy — staff photographer. Read more on Long Beach Press-Telegram
Heroin Spreads Misery Across US
Heroin spreads misery across US
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It didn't take long for Douglas to realize that the man, fresh out of treatment, was his second heroin overdose that day. “You just drive … Cocaine, painkillers and tranquilizers are used more than heroin, and the latest federal overdose statistics … Read more on Frederick News Post (subscription)
Chronicle AM — April 2, 2014
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Two-thirds favored treatment over jail for heroin and cocaine users and strong majorities said that alcohol was more harmful than marijuana. Click on the link for full poll results, or read our feature story on it in this issue. Prescription … In a … Read more on Drug War Chronicle
Ending It All by Their Own Hand: Corps Probes Marine Suicides
Ending it all by their own hand: Corps probes Marine suicides
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Mentors use these meetings to look for six signs of trouble: disciplinary problems, relationship turmoil, substance abuse, money problems, mental health and social withdrawal. If a mentor decides that one of his Marines is struggling, … They hope to … Read more on Military Times
Cover Story David Fetzer's Last Act Page 1
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The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention reported recently that the number of accidental prescription-drug overdoses in the United States has reached 16,500 per year—a small city of deaths—claiming more lives than illegal heroin and cocaine … Read more on Salt Lake City Weekly