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Oxford drug suspect faces change of plea hearing
Worcester :: MA :: USA | about 6 hours ago
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The reputed ringleader of a Massachusetts drug distribution ring is scheduled to appear in federal court where he is expected to plead guilty. A change of plea hearing for William Guivas of Oxford is scheduled for U.S...The 28-year-old Guivas is the only...
Tags: William Guivas, Worcester, Local anesthetics, Tropanes, Dopamine reuptake inhibitors, Stimulants, Drug addiction, Cocaine, Law Crime, Kimbrough v. United States
Bills run gamut from class size to crack pipes2010 FLORIDA LEGISLATURE: A LOOK AHEAD | Area lawmakers busy crafting new legislation
Tampa :: FL :: USA | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Everything from a repeal of class size limits to a surtax on pipes used to smoke crack has been proposed so far by local lawmakers for the Florida Legislature’s spring session. Area legislators have not been shy about proposing new bills: Sen. Mike Bennett,...
Tags: class size, Sen. Mike Bennett, unemployment benefits, Florida House, size limits, Keith Fitzgerald, House Joint Resolution, Tampa, Crack cocaine, Local anesthetics, Ronald Reagan, Dopamine reuptake inhibitors, Darryl Rouson, Stimulants, Drug addiction, Cocaine
Help available for addicts
Dalton :: GA :: USA | about 14 hours ago
Credibility According to a substance abuse treatment locator at www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov/facilitylocatordoc.htm, there are 26 substance abuse treatment facilities within a 50-mile radius of Dalton, including hospitals, though not all specialize in treating meth.
Tags: Dalton Daily Citizen, substance abuse, abuse treatment, meth users, Thomas Wyatt, Dalton, Phenethylamines, Amphetamines, Methamphetamine, Dopamine, Intervention, Addiction, Drug addiction, Drugs
Major past Washington Village drug investigation still reverberates
New Haven :: CT :: USA | about 16 hours ago
Credibility A city police detective who led an FBI task force to investigate rampant drug dealing at South Norwalk's Washington Village public housing complex three years ago said he could not have imagined at the operation's outset how successful it would be. But...
Tags: Isni Gjuraj, Diana Gjuraj, Terry Blake, Washington Village Bloods, Stamford, crack cocaine, Norwalk Economic Opportunity Now, Norwalk's Special Services Unit, Gjini, East Norwalk, New Haven, Local anesthetics, Norwalk Connecticut, Washington Village, Dopamine reuptake inhibitors, Stimulants, Drug addiction, Cocaine
From 'powerless' to controlled
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous -- declared his powerlessness over alcohol 70 years ago. The failed businessman contended that as an alcoholic, he had to "hit bottom" before changing his life and that sobriety could only be achieved through complete...
Tags: using disorder, alcoholics disorder, Dr. Mark Willenbring, Minneapolis, Health Medical Pharma, Alcohol, Disease theory of alcoholism, Alcohol abuse, Alcohol dependence, Alcoholism, Substance-related disorders, Drinking culture, Drug addiction
Celebrity hangout shut down by vice squad
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility A lap dancing club known as a celebrity hangout has been shut down by vice squad police who said it was an underground brothel. Officers swooped on the Capricorn Club, in London's West End, last night after a six-month undercover operation. They arrested...
Tags: north west London, United Kingdom, London, Tropanes, Stimulants, Prostitution, Drug addiction, Cocaine, Law Crime
Pamela Anderson confesses cocaine abuse
Pamela Anderson has confessed of consuming cocaine during her teens but insists that she left the habit as she did not enjoy the after-effects. “Well, I’ve tried it and I don’t like it. I’m completely hyper...
Tags: Los Angeles, Tropanes, Pamela, A, Cocaine, Drug addiction, Stimulants, allnews, Pamela Anderson
Ex-addicts celebrate being clean and sober
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 2 days ago
Credibility I�ve been sober and clean since June 2004 �� �I�m Dechen Wangmo, 26 years old and I haven�t been drinking alcohol since 2007 �� �I�m Tshewang Tenzin, a recovering drug user, and I�m proud to say I�ve been sober since November 2006 �� About 150 recovering...
Tags: recovering drug, Tshewang Tenzin, Bhutan, Thimphu, Alcohol abuse, Alcoholic beverage, Sober, Alcoholism, Substance-related disorders, Clean and Sober, films, Drug addiction
Injured drinkers filling emergency rooms
Sydney :: Australia | 2 days ago
Credibility Each year about 3000 people die and 65,000 are taken to hospital in Australia because of alcohol abuse, the Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation (AER) says. An AER study has found nearly 80 per cent of all alcohol-related admissions at NSW...
Tags: NSW, AER, nsw hospitals, Australia, Sydney, Health Medical Pharma, Alcohol, Alcohol abuse, Alcoholism, Drinking culture, Drug addiction, Emergency department, Disaster Accident
Man with cocaine capsules in stomach dies at Brazil airport
Fortaleza :: Brazil | 2 days ago
Credibility A 35-year-old Italian citizen died at an airport in northeastern Brazil of a cocaine overdose after one of the 20 capsules containing cocaine that were in his stomach ruptured, media reported Thursday.
Tags: Brazil, Fortaleza, Autopsy, Local anesthetics, Tropanes, Dopamine reuptake inhibitors, Stimulants, Drug addiction, Cocaine, Law Crime, Human Interest
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