drug abuse

My Favourite Sports Cult Heroes

My favourite sports cult heroes
His off-field exploits over the years have included drug abuse, cosmetic surgery, a dreadful pop single, a crack at Queensland state politics, and a high-profile divorce. Despite this Capper runs a tourism company on the Gold Coast, where you can pay …
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Marijuana Abuse?

Question by REMO: Marijuana Abuse?
I have been smoking marijuana for about 6-7 months now. In the past 3 months it has become a daily thing I usually smoke around 4-6 times a day. I’m only 15 and not am I only doing marijuana but Crystal Meth occasionally.… Continue reading

Prescription of Psychiatric Drugs to Female Inmates Probed

Prescription of psychiatric drugs to female inmates probed
When separated by region, the prescription rate jumps to almost 75 per cent in prisons such as the Nova Institution for Women in Nova Scotia, the Joliette Institution for Women in Quebec and the Fraser Valley Institution for Women in British Columbia… Continue reading

Following Veteran's Overdose Death, Report Finds Problems at Miami VA Drug

Following veteran's overdose death, report finds problems at Miami VA drug
A drug abuse rehabilitation program at Miami's Veterans Affairs hospital failed to monitor patients, provide sufficient staff, control access to the facility or even curb illicit drug use among patients — culminating with the death of a combat… Continue reading

Obama Effect Inspiring Few to Seek Office

Obama Effect Inspiring Few to Seek Office
Unlike John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan, who inspired virtual legislatures of politicians and became generational touchstones, Mr. Obama has so far had little such influence. That is all the more remarkable considering he came to office tapping into …
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Substance Abuse Prevention

substance abuse prevention — Linda Smith, prevention coordinator at the College of Southern Maryland, discusses how colleges can tackle the issue of substance abuse by students. She atte…


Drugs—'It's everybody's problem'
Calvert County's Prescription Drug Abuse Abatement Council held its latest community awareness workshop Thursday, April 3 at… Continue reading