In keeping with the ever-changing hues of drug addiction, these days heroin has taken on a different shade of opiate. When heroin becomes hard to find, addicts turn to another form of their go-to drug: prescription opioids like OxyContin, Vicodin … Continue reading
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Heroin used to be one of the most popular and dangerous drugs in America. It was seen as an urban epidemic that was hooking and then killing tens of thousands of minority Americans in our inner cities. Law enforcement and … Continue reading
Using drugs to get your own high may be a very bad idea, but you might be partially excused in thinking that you’re only hurting yourself. This is rarely the case, however. Even with widely-available, legal drugs, there is a … Continue reading
A doctor is someone that most individuals feel have earned their complete trust. They have, after all, participated in extensive education and training and taken oaths to protect and care for their patients. If a doctor recommends a course of … Continue reading
The United States government has been fighting its “War on Drugs” for years. Many might argue that the war has largely been unsuccessful, but if even a few people have been saved from the horrors of drug abuse and early … Continue reading