Under the Microscope
Under The Microscope
Filed under: drug addiction news blog
It is, admittedly, a pretty great story — addiction and redemption, relapse and more redemption, loss and more loss and then some more, and then finally some relief; a prodigal prodigy's detour through itchy drug-filled trailers and crack houses en …… Continue reading
EDITORIAL: Drug Treatment Program's Growth Good Development
EDITORIAL: Drug treatment program's growth good development
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Vanderburgh County's courts, always a leader in providing drug treatment programs that ease the burden on prisons and jails and help many addicts return to productive lives, is about to step up the pace. Courier & Press staff… Continue reading
Drug Court Helps New Richmond Man Turn Life Around
Drug court helps New Richmond man turn life around
Filed under: drug addiction newspaper articles
At 17, Krumm said he began selling marijuana to support his drug habit. Krum said he was selling marijuana at New Richmond High School. He ended up in New Richmond's alternative school because of the… Continue reading
The (Neurological) Path of Sin | Parables & Parallels
The (Neurological) Path of Sin | Parables & Parallels
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We tend to think of this as spiritual death, but this can mean literal death from the addiction (think Amy Winehouse or Whitney Houston) or it can be another form of death, such as… Continue reading
Drug Addict Had Fled From Taliban
Drug addict had fled from Taliban
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He later became a full-time interpreter for an employment agency. But by 2008 Mr Zamir was smoking a gram of heroin every day, the inquest heard. Dr Jane Barber, from the Moorcroft medical centre, in Hanley, said: "He… Continue reading
Marijuana Advocates Won't Give Up on White House Petitions
Marijuana advocates won't give up on White House petitions
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“Our concern about marijuana is based on what science tells us about the drug's effects,” wrote Gil Kerlikowske, director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, in his response to the petitions. “Marijuana use… Continue reading
Struggle: Shawn Russ Has Opened Up About Life After He Divorced His Parents …
Struggle: Shawn Russ has opened up about life after he divorced his parents …
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In his first interview in more than 17 years, he has described how he slipped into an adolescence of drug abuse, arrests and depression as he attempted to come to… Continue reading