Return of Angel Dust? ERs See Spike in PCP, Synthetic Drugs

Published December 6, 2013

Return of angel dust? ERs see spike in PCP, synthetic drugs

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

In fact, last month, the federal government's Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) announced that emergency room visits related to PCP use shot up more than 400 percent, from 14,825 to 75,538, between 2005 and 2011, the most recent available data. Is PCP …
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Doc about Dock Ellis to premiere at 2014 Sundance festival

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Here is the Associated Press obituary for Dock Ellis when he died Dec. 19, 2008: Dock Ellis, who infamously claimed he pitched a no-hitter for Pittsburgh under the influence of LSD and later fiercely spoke out against drug and alcohol addiction, died …
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CommonCall: Champions of Hope

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Champions of Hope—which has received financial support from the Baptist General Convention of Texas, Texas Baptist Men and Dallas Baptist Association—pairs Christian mentors with children at two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school …
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