Rereading Stephen King, Chapter 25: The Tommyknockers
Rereading Stephen King, chapter 25: The Tommyknockers
Probably more than any other novel in this rereading project, The Tommyknockers is a different book to me now, because I can see it for what it is: a book about addiction, and… Continue reading
Why Is It That Every Time Someone Goes Through a Bad Point in Life, They Have to Start a Foundation?
Question by losingfaithinus: Why is it that every time someone goes through a bad point in life, they have to start a foundation?
When family members and friends die from suicide, drug abuse, sickness or what have you, the family… Continue reading
Drugs Policy: Face the Facts | Editorial
Drugs policy: face the facts | Editorial
And now that Sally Davies has joined the Commons home affairs committee, the UK Drug Policy Commission, the Global Commission on Drug Policy and more than half of all British voters in support… Continue reading
Drugs, Murder and Redemption: The Gangs of Caracas
Drugs, murder and redemption: the gangs of Caracas
The government does not publish full statistics but says the official murder rate is 48 per 100,000 people, more than double South America's average. Some estimate the rate in … Bubbling under… Continue reading
'Addict' Britain Is Worldwide Hub for Sale of Legal Highs
'Addict' Britain is worldwide hub for sale of legal highs
The report also found some websites selling class A drugs such as heroin and crack cocaine for postal delivery. Elsewhere, the report criticises the government's inadequate response to heroin addiction,… Continue reading
Hamilton Seeks Support for Drug Abuse Bill
Hamilton seeks support for drug abuse bill
"It's another tool in the fight against clandestine meth labs," Hamilton said, adding that substance abuse is a problem throughout West Virginia. "We are soliciting the county and the city's support in passing… Continue reading