Cocaine Addiction
Should Drug Addicts Be Criminals as Well? - Wall Street Journal
Had antislavery crusader William Wilberforce lived under the American system of “drug war,” he would have been jailed, stigmatized and impoverished by the ...
Prescription opioid overdoses drop, as fentanyl deaths skyrocket - USA TODAY
Prescription opioid painkillers are fading as a cause of drug overdose deaths. Cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl are linked to more deaths.
Playing Hooky: a controversial new order of Joy Division with violins - Sydney Morning Herald
Peter Hook is nervous. The former bass player with Joy Division and New Order, two of Britain's most influential post punk bands, is about to perform to a sold ...
'Engagement and connection': the key to reaching Scotland's addicts - The Guardian
A number of pioneering projects suggest Scotland doesn't need radical legal reform to stop addicts dying.
Scotland has a drugs problem – and it’s called Westminster - The Guardian
A spike in deaths shows the failure of centralised policies, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins.
Henry Lozano, who engineered the political careers of emerging Latino leaders, dies - Los Angeles Times
Henry Lozano, who spent much of his career aiding, counseling and influencing Los Angeles Latino politics and politicians, has died at his home in Whittier.
'You Can't Flinch': David Crosby Reflects On Music, Misdeeds And Making The Most Of What's Left - WBUR
Musician David Crosby and producer Cameron Crowe talk with Here & Now's Eric Westervelt about the new documentary, "David Crosby: Remember My Name.
In ’99 He Was Sentenced to Life. Twenty Years Later, I Set Him Free. - The New York Times
A federal judge explains how she saw redemption in an inmate's efforts to improve himself.
‘Evil and dangerous’ killer jailed for at least 40 years - Irish Examiner
An “evil” and “extremely dangerous” killer, who stabbed a retired civil servant weeks before attacking a second woman, has been jailed in England for at least 40 ...
Overdose Deaths Fall for First Time in Decades - WebMD
For the first time in three decades, drug overdose deaths in the United States fell last year.
Maradona mystique: Asif Kapadia's story of a football enigma - Sydney Morning Herald
Asif Kapadia's film Diego Maradon features never before seen footage of the football legend.
'We received patients as young as eight': Kashmir's drug problem - Al Jazeera English
Boys and young men are turning to hard drugs such as heroin, as efforts to raid poppy fields do little to stem crisis.
'Evil and dangerous' killer who stabbed Irishwoman to death jailed for at least 40 years - Independent.ie
An "evil" and "extremely dangerous" killer, who stabbed an Irishwoman to death weeks before attacking a second woman, has been jailed for at least 40 years.
Fatal Drug Overdoses Drop in US for First Time in Decades - VOA News
WASHINGTON — Fatal drug overdoses in the U.S..
‘David Crosby: Remember My Name’ Review: Highs, Lows and Hanging On - The New York Times
The new documentary “David Crosby: Remember My Name” finds its subject in fine voice. A graying walrus of a man who favors knitted skullcaps and blue jeans ...
Drug Overdose Deaths Drop in U.S. for First Time Since 1990 - The New York Times
Three decades of ever-escalating deaths from drug overdoses in the United States may have come to an end, according to preliminary government data made ...
Part One: The opioid crisis and the BC Interior - Pentiction Western News
A personal connection to the crisis: Recovering addicts share their story.
Here’s what 5 experts told us about the $1 billion worth of cocaine found on a boat owned by JPMorgan - Business Insider
Business Insider - "No cartel would risk such a large amount of their product unless they were pretty sure they had the right 'controls' in place.". Read more at ...
Eating sugar will actually make you want to eat more sugar - GMA
ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton offers approaches to beating your sugar addiction, from reading labels to giving up sugar cold turkey.
Scotland's papers: Drug deaths 'disgrace' and Boris boost - BBC News
New figures which revealed Scotland has the highest reported drugs-related death rate in the EU dominate the front pages.
