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Sunday Law Log 4-13

Sunday Law Log 4-13
Filed under: methadone for cocaine addiction
Kevin Eugene Key Jr., 24, 172 Adams Road, Randleman, two counts sell cocaine, two counts sell/deliver cocaine. … Linda Rhodes Gulledge, 64, 150 Safie St., Rockingham, was charged with two counts of obtaining a controlled substance by … Read more on Asheboro Courier Tribune

 

Drug-driving tests divert attention as drinkers stay behind the wheel
Filed under: methadone for cocaine addiction
For starters, on top of illegal substances such as cannabis, cocaine, LSD and amphetamine, the legislation is planned to include certain prescription drugs like methadone and morphine. But more important is how the law is attempting to get drug drivers … Read more on Western Daily Press

 

Community Coalition Confronts Prescription Drug Abuse

Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuse
Filed under: approach someone cocaine addiction
Prescription drug abuse accounts for about 45 percent of all overdose deaths, which is more than heroin, cocaine and other illegal drugs combined, according to the Foundation for a Drug-Free World. Those at … Even if the drug was prescribed, Nozicka … Read more on Lake County News Sun

 

10 hours ago
Filed under: approach someone cocaine addiction
It's compulsive. His one addiction “when you hear it [ball hitting the net] you spend the whole of the next week longing to hear it again,” Huntelaar told UEFA.com. “It's like the elixir of life.” Louis van Gaal, current Oranje …. “I was often alone … Read more on A Football Report

 

Following Veteran's Overdose Death, Report Finds Problems at Miami VA Drug

Following veteran's overdose death, report finds problems at Miami VA drug
Filed under: cocaine use vs abuse
A drug abuse rehabilitation program at Miami's Veterans Affairs hospital failed to monitor patients, provide sufficient staff, control access to the facility or even curb illicit drug use among patients — culminating with the death of a combat veteran … Read more on MiamiHerald.com

 

Campaign To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Filed under: cocaine use vs abuse
Drug prevention experts are trying to convince local teenagers that abusing prescription drugs can be just as bad as using cocaine and heroin. Representatives from Rise Above Colorado are working with students in East and Central High School in Pueblo. Read more on KKTV 11 News

 

What Makes a Person Who Take Antidpressants Different From a Crackhead?

Question by Adifah: What makes a person who take antidpressants different from a crackhead?
Aint they both trying to escape ths realities of life? Am I as a bipolar taking drugs no better than a tweaker, pothead, or crackhead?
My sister says it the same thing. And thus I have NO right to look at crackheads wrong. What should I say? She is right?!

Best answer:

Answer by Fin ufiik
The crackhead uses it to fix his own mistakes. The depressed person uses it to fix natures mistakes. One brought it upon themselves, and the other didn’t. The crack head isnt depressed and is at a level of 0, trying to get to 1. Youre at a level of -1, trying to get to 0.

Answer by Mathieu
Antidepressants are not addictive, cocaine, marijuana, Heroin, and certain other drugs are.

Marijuana, Alcohol Usage Is Up With Weston Teens

Marijuana, alcohol usage is up with Weston teens
Filed under: statistics use abuse cocaine
Have you ever used illicit drugs such as inhalants, cocaine, crack cocaine, allovites, MDMA (ecstasy), hallucinogens (LSD, acid, mushrooms, angel dust), heroin, salvia, ketamine (Special K), GHB, methamphetamine (meth), synthetic marijuana and bath … Read more on The Weston Forum

 

Student films detail dangers of prescription drug abuse
Filed under: statistics use abuse cocaine
We're asking students to use their time and talents to help us fight this epidemic by spreading the word about the dangers of prescription drug abuse.” Other than marijuana, state … According to data compiled by the N.C. Center for Health Statistics … Read more on Lincoln Times-News

 

No Excuse for Adderall Abuse

No excuse for Adderall abuse
Filed under: cocaine treatment ritalin
The majority of the prescription drugs being used on college campuses are Adderall and Ritalin, which are used to legally treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Students who are not prescribed these drugs use them to pull all-nighters and stay … Read more on USD Volante Online

 

Texans' attitudes shifting along with US on legalizing pot
Filed under: cocaine treatment ritalin
“How can we as a society deny people who need marijuana for medical treatment?” Yañez-Correa said. Marijuana is prescribed for a wide range of medical issues in states that allow medicinal use. For example, it is prescribed to glaucoma patients, people … Read more on San Antonio Express