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The House I Live in Shows How America's Drug War Has Failed. Now, Obama


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The House I Live In shows how America's drug war has failed. Now, Obama

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Crack was viewed as more dangerous, the substance of criminality – because it is a cheaper and more efficient way of ingesting cocaine for highly addicted users. It was also understood to be the 'black drug', in the same way that we view crystal meth …
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Sports star Chris Herren shares his story of drug addiction

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British Woman Returns to Pakistani Jail With Newborn

British woman returns to Pakistani jail with newborn

Filed under: Cocaine Addicted Babies

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — A British woman who was arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking in Pakistan remains in jail with her child, despite concerns about the baby's welfare. Khadija Shah, 25, of Birmingham gave birth to her daughter, Malaika, a …
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Lindsay Lohan May Not Meet Half-Brother To Be Born In January

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Devoted Duo Is There for Portsmouth Addicts in Need

Devoted duo is there for Portsmouth addicts in need

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction Recovery Statistics

Now, they go to watch the dealers get locked up, and to make sure the addicts get help. Allen is a … Drug-related arrest statistics provided by the Portsmouth Police Department also show declines for the same period. Detective … Wednesday is set …
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Cocaine, heroin consumption fall in EU

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Replacing Addiction With a Healthy Obsession

Replacing addiction with a healthy obsession

Filed under: Is Cocaine Physically Addictive

One of his first preclinical studies on the subject showed lab rats that had access to an exercise wheel in their cage were much less likely to self-administer cocaine than their sedentary counterparts. He and his colleagues have also completed several …
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Stirring the legalized pot

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Marijuana use isn't a fundamental freedom of the individual; it's a means by which the individual can obtain physical pleasure. If the Government of Canada legalizes … judgment and short-term memory. Persistent symptoms include sleep, memory and …
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Instead of Telling Teens to 'Just Say No,' Program Helps Them Make Their Own

Instead of telling teens to 'Just Say No,' program helps them make their own

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction Behavior

One program tried to scare him into quitting marijuana, his favorite drug, by showing him videos of addicts who had ruined their lives using cocaine, methamphetamine and painkillers. Instead … Elmcrest serves youths with behavioral and emotional …
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Hector Camacho brain dead

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The Great Lie of the Populist Politician

The great lie of the populist politician

Filed under: Cocaine Addiction Test

The test is Marion Barry, the former mayor of Washington, D.C., a deeply flawed man and enduring quote machine (“If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very, very low crime rate”; “The contagious people of Washington have stood firm …
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Prescription drugs causing property crime increase

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