Please Help! Where Do I Seek a Rehabilitation Center for Drug Abuse That Is Decent?
Question by dbelsila: Please help! Where do I seek a rehabilitation center for drug abuse that is decent?
My [foster] son in an abuser of crack cocaine. He has been “clean” for a while, but having trouble and really wants to use. I need to find a facility… Continue reading
Holder and Republicans Unite to Soften Sentencing Laws
Holder and Republicans unite to soften sentencing laws
In 2010, Congress unanimously voted to abolish the 100-to-1 disparity between sentences for crack cocaine offenses and those for powdered cocaine, a vestige of the crack epidemic. Now, the Obama administration and its allies in Congress are pushing to …
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Where Can I Find a Good Drug (Crack Cocaine) Rehabilitation Place in Illinois or in Florida?
Question by Emily: Where can I find a good drug (crack cocaine) rehabilitation place in Illinois or in Florida?
My cousin has a serious addiction to crack cocaine. It has come to the time where she needs rehabilitation. She lives in Florida but has family in Illinois. Does… Continue reading
Gainesville Drug Testing Policy Draws Scrutiny
Gainesville drug testing policy draws scrutiny
Gainesville will implement a zero-tolerance drug-testing policy beginning Saturday for public safety workers, with termination of employment the penalty for a single failed test. But substance abuse specialists have concerns about how effective the …
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12 Things You May Not Know About New Peaky Blinders Star Tom Hardy
12 things you may not know about new Peaky Blinders star Tom Hardy
He spent his teens and early 20s battling delinquency, alcoholism and addiction to crack cocaine. He blamed his drug problems for the collapse of his five-year marriage to Sarah Ward and finally sought treatment after completing work… Continue reading
Drug Addict's Granted Wish of Prison Sentence
Drug addict's granted wish of prison sentence
DRUG addict Christopher Harbourne clocked up 18 pages of previous convictions to support a heroin and crack cocaine habit which was costing him a staggering £30,000 a year. The 27-year-old – who carried out his first two burglaries aged just 13-years …
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South Georgia Drug Agents on Heroin Watch
South Georgia drug agents on heroin watch
Albany Dougherty Drug Unit agents are on guard, concerned South Georgia could see an increase in heroin, a dangerous drug that has become more common in recent years in other parts of the country. Ironically the death of a Hollywood star from heroin… Continue reading
Health Notes: Healthy Lifestyle Can Help Prevent Birth Defects
Health Notes: Healthy lifestyle can help prevent birth defects
All women of reproductive age should take a multivitamin containing folic acid daily, said Martha Overby, director of programs and government affairs for the March of Dimes in Minnesota. “It has been shown to prevent serious birth defects … Ken …… Continue reading
How to Legally Force a Family Member Into Drug Rehab?
Question by Mike T: How to legally force a family member into drug rehab?
I have a family member addicted to crack cocaine, we know she is a danger to herself and to others, she refuses to voluntarily get treatment, how can the family force her into a drug detox… Continue reading
N.S. Doctor Gets Practice Back After History of Drug Addiction, Suspensions
N.S. doctor gets practice back after history of drug addiction, suspensions
A Nova Scotia doctor who’s struggled with drug addiction and has a history of suspensions, has been allowed to resume his practice. Dr. Stephen Harley got his medical career back after a settlement this summer.
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