Is Drug Addiction Really Like ‘Any Other Chronic Illness’?

Is Drug Addiction Really Like ‘Any Other Chronic Illness’?
Sometimes a single phrase is enough to expose a tissue of lies, and such a phrase was used in a recent editorial in The Lancet entitled “The lethal burden of drug overdose.” It praised the Obama administration’s drug policy for recognizing …
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Lamar Odom Cheating, Drug Addiction Mean Knows He’s Played Last NBA Game? [VIDEO]
Lamar Odom fears his alleged drug addiction has robbed him of his career and he’s already played his last NBA game, according to Hollywoodlife.com The website reports Odom has “accepted his circumstances and is no longer trying to change.
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Opana drug abuse on the rise
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Centers for Disease Control says the abuse of Opana is now an epidemic. Local law enforcement and Triad doctors are seeing an increase in the abuse of the strong prescription pain-killer even resulting in a local death.
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Drug court Saving tax dollars, helping addicts
Of the 121 graduated, Sightler explained, 74 (or 61 percent) made it all the way through the program without breaking the law, backsliding in their obligations to undergo drug testing and therapy, or relapsing into drug use, which is the “success story …
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