Brazil Reaches Across Border to Battle Source of Cocaine
Brazil Reaches Across Border to Battle Source of Cocaine
Filed under: What Causes Cocaine Addiction
… getting drawn deeper into a drug war as surging cocaine use turns it into the world's biggest market after the U.S. It is a surprise since Brazilian politicians once criticized aggressive antidrug strategies espoused by the U.S. as causing more …
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Is America hooked on food?
Filed under: What Causes Cocaine Addiction
Adderall Isn't Helping Football Players Do Anything but Get Suspended
Adderall Isn't Helping Football Players Do Anything But Get Suspended
Filed under: Overcome Cocaine Addiction
And prescription amphetamines have party uses too. An Adderall high lasts longer than a cocaine one, and the drug, with its test-prep-in-a-bottle credentials, isn't quite so transparently dangerous. The NFL classifies stimulants … Naturally, about 10 …
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Grafton: In prison, man haunted by meth addiction
Filed under: Overcome Cocaine Addiction
How Do You Manage an Addiction to Something You Can’t Quit Entirely?
Question by Chris H: How do you manage an addiction to something you can’t quit entirely?
I stopped drinking, and smoking crack, and everything else, and its all dandy for 10+ years. But the internet–honest to god, the mental effect is somewhat similar to cocaine. However, I don’t think I can completely quit using the internet. I have to email for work and use some things for work related research. So what do people in OA do–obviously you can’t stop eating, right? Or Sex Addicts–what, you’re going to recover, and so the Mrs. is S.O.L.? How does it work? And if you have any ideas about internet addiction, specifically in using a spiritual program (the 12 steps), that would be wonderful too.
FDA Panel Votes Against Recommending Zogenix Inc's Zohydro
FDA panel votes against recommending Zogenix Inc's Zohydro
Filed under: Cocaine Addictiveness
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of outside experts voted against recommending Zogenix Inc's Zohydro painkiller for FDA approval on Friday, citing concerns about the danger of addiction posed by the drug class known as …
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Rodney Hide: I'm free of the chains of craving and dependence
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How Much Is One Joint Worth?
Question by Brad: how much is one joint worth?
I suggest that you can buy beer and cigarettes inside the local 7-11 and crack cocaine and marijuana outside. This means for all the $ spent and effort, it simply isn’t working. It’s time to rethink US drug policy.
Look, I don’t want my minor children to have sex, and I teach them openly about rights and responsibilities, but that doesn’t mean I pretend that I don’t have sex or want you to tell me what i can or cannot do. i also enjoy Jack Daniels or for that matter VooDoo beer; but I don’t give it to my children and would harm anyone who would.