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The Partnership at Drugfree.org Premieres First Teen-Created Television Spot …

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Premieres First Teen-Created Television Spot …
If you or someone you know is struggling with drug or alcohol abuse, please call The Parents Toll-Free Helpline at 1-855-DRUGFREE. SOURCE The Partnership at Drugfree.org. RELATED LINKS http://www.drugfree.org · My News. Click to view news release … Read more on… Continue reading →

Can an Employer Fire Someone for Using Hormone Replacement Therapy Steroids Under a Dr’s Care?

Question by sfreconmerc: Can an employer fire someone for using hormone replacement therapy steroids under a Dr’s care?
A friend of mine was fired for testing + on a urine test for Nandrolone metabolites (Deca). He turned in his very legal prescriptions before his test, yet the company still fired… Continue reading →

Ex-Judge Out of Prison After Pill Scandal

Ex-judge out of prison after pill scandal
His drug abuse while on the bench led to new trials for two suspects in the high-profile murder of a young Knoxville couple in 2007. Both were convicted again. In state court, Baumgartner was given probation in exchange for resigning and pleading …… Continue reading →

This Time, Jamaica Faces a Tougher Evaluation

This Time, Jamaica Faces a Tougher Evaluation
About three years ago, leaders of the World Anti-Doping Agency visited Jamaica to audit its program for combating performance-enhancing drug use among its athletes. "We were there in 2010 and it was clear (the Jamaican program) was not well organized," … Read more on… Continue reading →

As He's Urged to Get Help, Toronto Mayor Says He's No Addict

As He's Urged To Get Help, Toronto Mayor Says He's No Addict
Mayor Rob Ford has admitted to purchasing illegal drugs in recent years, while also insisting that, "I am not an alcoholic … I am not a drug addict." — He's gotten into a shouting match with a… Continue reading →

UN Says Afghan Opium Production at an All-Time High

UN says Afghan opium production at an all-time high
But it wasn't all bad news in the report, which said Afghanistan has expanded its social services to deal with a growing addiction problem at home. “These are tangible and hopeful signs of improvement,” the report said. There are roughly 1… Continue reading →