Astros' Jon Singleton Shares Story of Drug Addiction

Astros' Jon Singleton shares story of drug addiction
And for the first time publicly, he's opening up about his battle with an addiction to marijuana and monthlong stay at a rehabilitation centre. “At this point it's pretty evident to me… Continue reading

What Is the Medical and Legal Definition of “Narcotics Abuse”?

Question by Kirk: What is the medical and legal definition of “narcotics abuse”?
If a patient suddenly discovered he had been given a diagnoses of “narcotics abuse”, what does that mean? It’s a false claim and it needs further investigation,… Continue reading

Employers Can Fire You for Using Marijuana, but Brandon Coats' Case Could

Employers Can Fire You For Using Marijuana, But Brandon Coats' Case Could
Because marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, employers can fire a medical marijuana patient who fails a drug test, even in states where it's legal for… Continue reading

Clubs Have Duty to Help Players Move On

Clubs have duty to help players move on
In the hope of helping other former footballers, he talked about his alcoholism, drug addiction, suicidal thoughts, arrests and hospitalisations. It's not as dramatic as this for everyone, obviously, but as is… Continue reading

Cocaine-Filled Condoms Were Destined for Vatican, Police Say

Cocaine-Filled Condoms Were Destined For Vatican, Police Say
German customs officials intercepted a shipment of cocaine destined for the Vatican in January, weekly Bild am Sonntag reported Sunday. Officers at …. The daughter reportedly received severe burns from exposure… Continue reading

Women Who Sought Treatment for Drug Addiction at Caron Treatment Centers

Women Who Sought Treatment for Drug Addiction at Caron Treatment Centers
WERNERSVILLE, Pa., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Heroin and prescription drug addiction are on the rise among affluent women, reveals a new survey from Caron Treatment Centers, a… Continue reading