Man Said to Be Homesick for Prison Gets 3½ Years
Man said to be homesick for prison gets 3½ years
Following his 2011 release from prison after serving an 11-year term for bank robbery, his sister and her husband bought Unbehaun, a childless widower, a trailer home in rural Rock Hill, S.C., the couple said Wednesday. … He said the… Continue reading
Heroin on Pace to Kill More Ohioans Than Prescription Painkillers
Heroin on pace to kill more Ohioans than prescription painkillers
But that drop came as heroin deaths jumped nearly 60 percent, from 426 to 680, signaling what Northeast Ohio Media Group reported in September: many people who formerly abused prescription painkillers have flocked to heroin. (See chart below). "We need… Continue reading
Reg Rankin
Reg Rankin
We think of addiction as primarily a medical issue, and it should usually be treated as such. But Rankin was charged after he allegedly was found to have a blood alcohol content of 0.015 percent, nearly twice the legal limit. The allegation is he was …
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Central Mass. Lawmakers Push for Local Projects in State Budget
Central Mass. lawmakers push for local projects in state budget
BOSTON — Central Massachusetts House members have filed dozens of amendments to the state budget for funds for local projects and higher spending on education, parks and veterans services, while some are also trying to force new policies on… Continue reading
Drug Rehab Modesto CA
Drug Rehab Modesto CA — http://drugrehabmodestoca.com – Modesto is the 18th largest city in California and is one of the biggest counties when it comes to farm production. The regio…
Valley fever seminar series continues at UC Merced
Valley fever research in the San Joaquin Valley is continuing to attract… Continue reading
Let's Talk About Drugs, Not Demonise Them
Let's talk about drugs, not demonise them
… ZealandUS01020304050607080. Percentage of last year usersEmergency medical treatmentAustralians were among the most likely to seek emergency help for MDMA use andthe least likely to seek emergency help for alcohol use.
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Hyperbaric Chamber Sales and Treatment Seattle, Washington
Hyperbaric Chamber Sales and Treatment Seattle, Washington — http://h3oxygentherapy.com/ Hyperbaric Chamber Sales and Treatments for Seattle, Washington and all surrounding cities. H 3 Oxygen Therapy is a place of hop…
1B Ji-Man Choi Suspended for 50 Games
Choi did some of his rehab work in the Australian Baseball League. He's… Continue reading
Citywide
Citywide — ‘Citywide’ is a 33 minute film made for the Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign organisation. It describes Citywide’s work and the story behind the drugs crisis i…
Archbishop slams 'hidden' gangsters
Those behind drug abuse and criminal violence in Ireland are ruining lives without even having the courage to… Continue reading
What Personality Might Have to Do With Drug Abuse Risk
What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the… Continue reading
No, You Can't Check if That Job Applicant Has a Criminal History
No, You Can't Check if That Job Applicant Has a Criminal History
Madeline Neighly, an attorney with the National Employment Law Project, said the recent spate of legislation is a result of the winding down of the drug war and a rethinking of the way criminal justice has been practiced… Continue reading