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Mike Tyson Says He's 'on the Verge of Dying' From Drugs, Alcohol

Mike Tyson says he's 'on the verge of dying' from drugs, alcohol
Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has claimed he is on the verge of dying from ongoing drug and alcohol problems. "I wanna live my sober life. I don't wanna die. I'm on the verge of dying,… Continue reading →

Obama Took Arizona to the United Nations for Abuse of Illegals. What About California’s Attack on Its Citizens?

Question by Foghorn: Obama took Arizona to the United Nations for abuse of illegals. What about California’s attack on its citizens?
Why doesn’t Obama take California to the United Nations. These are citizens that the Government is obligated to protect.

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Scott Thomas Olsen, 24, of Onalaska, Wisc., was admitted… Continue reading →

Organizations Team Up to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse in Utah

Organizations team up to combat prescription drug abuse in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY – A chain of pharmacies is helping to spread the message that sharing isn't caring, at least as it relates to prescription drugs. Pharmacy personnel in Smith's Food and Drug stores are working to make people aware… Continue reading →

NC Governor Sets Sept 3 for Legislators to Over-Ride His Vetoes

NC Governor Sets Sept 3 For Legislators To Over-Ride His Vetoes
McCrory vetoed a bill that would require people applying for the state's Work First and food stamps programs to be tested if a social worker suspected they might be abusing drugs. It would also require county social services to… Continue reading →

How Long Is a Former Heroin Addict Meant to Be on Methadone Before Being Completely Weaned Off?

Question by sixnylonstrings??: How long is a former heroin addict meant to be on methadone before being completely weaned off?
My dad is on methadone and I am worried that he doesn’t actually want to get off it as it is cheap and apparently “helping” him.

o.O

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Combating Substance Abuse in Lexington Part 5: Generation Rx Targets All …

Combating Substance Abuse in Lexington Part 5: Generation Rx Targets all …
prescription hands LEXINGTON, Ky. (8/23/13) – Despite the growing use of heroin in Lexington (see part 4 of this series), prescription drug abuse is still a prevalent issue in the city. A group of pharmacy students are raising… Continue reading →