Red Ribbon Week Commercial #1
Red Ribbon Week Commercial #1 – Vandebilt Catholic High School Red Ribbon Week 2012 commercial presented by the S.W.A.T. club, a student organization focused on drug addiction education and…
Drug Addiction Changes the Brain
Drug addiction changes the brain
… part of the brain, which is an area commonly linked to drug use. Functionally, the striatum helps coordinate motivation with body movement. The research also found that the changes become more pronounced the longer… Continue reading
Rep. Trey Radel to Take Leave of Absence, Enter Drug Treatment
Rep. Trey Radel to take leave of absence, enter drug treatment
Radel spoke to reporters after returning home to southwest Florida, hours after he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor cocaine possession. The 37-year-old first-term Republican from Florida said he will enter… Continue reading
The Porcelain Horse: Film Review
The Porcelain Horse: Film Review
Ecuador eyes the Academy Awards with this powerful debut feature about drug addiction and family friction. Ecuador's submission for the best foreign language Oscar, The Porcelain Horse, is a torrid family saga of sex, drugs,… Continue reading
Damian Thompson: 'Addiction Is a Messy and Frightening Reality'
Damian Thompson: 'Addiction is a messy and frightening reality'
The motion 'Addiction is not a Disease' received overwhelming support from a lively crowd at last night's Spectator debate. … Theodore Dalrymple opened the debate for the motion by asserting… Continue reading
Drug Addict Fruit Vendor Self Immolates in Punjab
Drug addict fruit vendor self immolates in Punjab
His mother Kanti Devi reported that Vrinder was a drug addict. On Tuesday evening at around 5, he suddenly poured kerosene and set himself on fire. The nearby fruit vendors tried to… Continue reading