Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'
Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'
Mom of 2 Heroin Addicts: 'This Is Not the Life I Want'. By Kate Snow. Editor's note: This story is part … Ryan is still struggling with… Continue reading
Despite Obamacare, a Gaping Hole in Addiction Treatment
Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment
Similarly, the vast majority of the substance abuse treatment in Colorado is located in centers with more than 16 beds, said Arthur Schut, chief executive officer of Denver-based Arapahoe House. There are… Continue reading
Grimsby Man Went on Shoplifting Spree to 'Pay Off a Drug Debt'
Grimsby man went on shoplifting spree to 'pay off a drug debt'
Lond, who is on methadone, was given an eight-week suspended prison sentence, a nine-month supervision order and nine months' drug rehabilitation. He was also fined £25 and was… Continue reading
Oscar Trial: Focus on Pistorius's Good Side
Oscar Trial: Focus on Pistorius's good side
Pistorius said he had never taken any performance enhancing drugs, he was particular about taking safe supplements and, apart from having smoked dagga at age 15 when his mother died, had never abused… Continue reading
Overdosed: Addicts Easily Game a System With Fraudulent prescriptions/Video
Overdosed: Addicts easily game a system with fraudulent prescriptions/Video
Lax prescribing laws, limited tracking systems and resistance among the medical establishment to adopt more stringent safe-prescribing practices have resulted in a system that is far too easily gamed by addicts… Continue reading
Dave Parker Fights Parkinson's and Makes Peace With His Baseball Past
Dave Parker Fights Parkinson's and Makes Peace with His Baseball Past
There was the divorce from the Pirates and the admission of cocaine use at the 1985 baseball drug trials, but also a renaissance back home in Cincinnati. Another divorce,… Continue reading