More Pot, Less Cocaine: Sizing Up America’s Illicit Drug Market
More Pot, Less Cocaine: Sizing Up America’s Illicit Drug Market
America’s illegal drug market is huge. The country spent $ 109 billion in 2010 on illicit marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin, according to new (and very rough) estimates from the RAND Corp. prepared for the White House.
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Lines Are Out, Joints Are In: Cocaine Use in U.S. Cut in HALF While Marijuana Use Jumps 30 Per Cent
Lines are out, joints are in: Cocaine use in U.S. cut in HALF while marijuana use jumps 30 per cent
a study co-author and the Stever Professor of Operations Research and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. ‘It’s a tragedy that 2013 was the last year for ADAM. It is… Continue reading
More Pot, Less Cocaine: Sizing Up America’s Illicit Drug Market – Businessweek (Blog)
More Pot, Less Cocaine: Sizing Up America’s Illicit Drug Market – Businessweek (blog)
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More Pot, Less Cocaine: Sizing Up America's Illicit Drug Market Businessweek (blog) The country spent $ 109 billion in 2010 on illicit marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin, according to new (and very rough) estimates… Continue reading |
Hill Adds Synthetic Marijuana to Random Drug Tests
Hill adds synthetic marijuana to random drug tests
The Department of Defense recently expanded its zero tolerance policy for the use of illicit drugs to include synthetic marijuana, commonly known as "Spice." As a result, the drug is now included in a panel of drugs that is automatically tested for… Continue reading
Police Search for Three Men Responsible for Robbery Crime Spree in NW Houston
Police search for three men responsible for robbery crime spree in NW Houston — Three men rushed into a restaurant Wednesday in northwest Houston and held up everyone inside. Three men rushed into a restaurant Wednesday in northwest Hous…
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman formally charged with drug trafficking
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Will You Help Me on This Question Concerning the Medication/drug Vicadin?
Question by THE BEST: will you help me on this question concerning the medication/drug Vicadin?
I know someone who had been addicted to cocaine for about 10 years….was clean for 2-3 years.. and now has admittted she is addicted to vicadins…….she has been off them 8… Continue reading
Competitive Consequences: Treatment for Athletes With Addictions
Competitive Consequences: Treatment for athletes with addictions
Bradley is certified in working with dual diagnoses involving substance abuse and mental health issues, as well as Professional Compulsive Gambling Counselor and is nationally certified to work in Illinois as well as other states. Professional sports …
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Is It True That You Can Fight Addiction to Cocaine by Eating?
Question by You Can Call Me Mia: Is it true that you can fight addiction to cocaine by eating?
I was assigned to write a paper on cocaine at school. As I was doing research, I found this one website that said one of the ways to fight… Continue reading
Prison Drug Data Reveals Disorders Are Severe for Many Mentally Ill Inmates
Prison drug data reveals disorders are severe for many mentally ill inmates
There is Thorazine and Geodon for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, Wellbutrin for depression and Trilafon for schizophrenia. Inmates step up to get one …… Use of medications has not been controversial among corrections experts or prisoner advocates.
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"Recreational" Drug Use Like Playing Russian Roulette
"Recreational" Drug Use Like Playing Russian Roulette
Illicit drug abuse contributes $ 11 billion to health care costs, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. … Emergency physicians urge you to be on the lookout for warning signs if you suspect a loved one may be involved with illicit… Continue reading