drug use

'Crack Baby' Scare Overblown, Says Study Showing No Big Effects in Teens Exposed Before Birth

'Crack baby' scare overblown, says study showing no big effects in teens exposed before birth
Filed under: cocaine abuse symptoms
CHICAGO – Research in teens adds fresh evidence that the 1980s "crack baby" scare was overblown, finding little proof of… Continue reading

State Seeks to Curb Overdose Crisis

State seeks to curb overdose crisis
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Officials said more New Mexicans are dying from prescription drug abuse than residents in any other state in the nation. Leaders in the medical and legal communities call… Continue reading

Chris Kelly's Family Predicted He Would "Die Young," Best Friend Lisa Pope Says

Chris Kelly's Family Predicted He Would "Die Young," Best Friend Lisa Pope Says
Filed under: Cocaine Rehab Centers
Telling Us Weekly she witnessed the Kriss Kross rapper's drug use, Pope urged her friend to seek help — even suggesting a… Continue reading

Drug Court Gives Grads Second Chance at Life

Drug Court gives grads second chance at life
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Greg Evans has been arrested more times than he can remember, spent time in jail, and been a drug user for 25 years of his life.… Continue reading

Despite Drug War, Heroin Use Is Growing in the U.S.

Despite drug war, heroin use is growing in the U.S.
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Despite the trillion dollars spent on the drug war, the United States continues living with the epidemic of heroin use. According to the annual… Continue reading

Endo Health Solutions Responds to FDA's Denial of OPANA® ER Citizen Petition and the Potential Approval of Additional …

Endo Health Solutions Responds to FDA's Denial of OPANA® ER Citizen Petition and the Potential Approval of Additional …
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
MALVERN, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Endo Health Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: ENDP) announced… Continue reading