Meth Addiction

Responding to Syptoms and Behaviors: Hallucinations

Responding to Syptoms and Behaviors: Hallucinations — No description.


Living – and working – with multiple sclerosis
David White (far left), who was killed the following year in a meth lab bust. From left: White, Thomas Cotchaleovitch, Jeramiah Goscila, Jacob Hawkins, Joe Bucci, Twisdale, J.D. Wilson, Wayne McKinney, … “On… Continue reading

Man Arrested on Meth Charges Wearing 'Breaking Bad' Themed T-Shirt

Man arrested on meth charges wearing 'Breaking Bad' themed T-shirt
Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 4:29 PM EST. Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 4:52 PM EST. A Chicago-area man was busted for meth and wearing a T-shirt with a “Breaking Bad” reference on it. (Source: COOK COUNTY SHERIFF/CNN) …
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New Synthetic Drug 'Gravel' Is Causing Alarm in ERs Around the Country

New Synthetic Drug 'Gravel' Is Causing Alarm in ERs Around The Country
“Gravel is a new breed of synthetic drugs,” says A. R. Mohammad, M.D., an addiction-medicine specialist and medical director of Inspire Malibu treatment center in Los Angeles. “It's difficult for even trained healthcare professionals to recognize the …… Continue reading

Methamphetamine: An American Epidemic

Methamphetamine: An American Epidemic — Nick Reding, author of Methland and Stanford Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Professor Keith Humphreys, PhD, January 19, 2011.


North Platte Toddler Tests Positive for Methamphetamine
The North Platte Police department has arrested a North Platte woman accused of using methamphetamine around her 3-year-old child. Teresa… Continue reading

HOPEFUL FUTURE: Tracie Stratton, Left, Is Supporting Her Daughter, Anesha

HOPEFUL FUTURE: Tracie Stratton, left, is supporting her daughter, Anesha
Young Blenheim woman Anesha Stratton wakes up at least three times a night to smoke synthetic cannabis. The 19-year-old will be admitted to a detox centre in Christchurch next Friday, Valentine's Day, after realising that she can't give up… Continue reading

Editorial: Vancouver Must Rein in Property-Tax Increases

Editorial: Vancouver must rein in property-tax increases
Business contends property-tax increases — it pays a much higher share than residential ratepayers — only add to Vancouver's uncompetitive landscape. This is all true but there is another side to the story. Vancouver's city … has a mental health …
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Watchdog Report: Heroin Abuse Soars in West Michigan

Watchdog report: Heroin abuse soars in West Michigan
People addicted to prescription pain killers, notably oxycontin, turn to heroin when pills run out. It's cheaper and more potent. For $ 120, users can buy a gram of heroin, about a thimbleful, which is good for 10 hits. Compare that with… Continue reading

Addicts Often Wait for Treatment

Addicts Often Wait for Treatment
The Monroe County website for addiction and mental health services lists wait times for all kinds of drug treatment services from two days to two months. The longest waits are for heroin addicts who want suboxone, a substitute used to wean addicts off …
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Heroin Addiction Treatment in Erie

Heroin Addiction Treatment in Erie
Taylor Miller never thought it would happen to her. But after trying heroin once, her path of addiction escalated quickly. "When I started using it, it quickly spiraled out of control for me," said Miller. "I put a hold on my life to start recovery… Continue reading

Addict Server for Most Technical, Courtesy of Immersive

Addict Server for Most Technical, courtesy of Immersive


Internet drinking game leaves mark on Westlock
And despite what we often heard about hard drugs like crack and meth, the vast majority of addictions problems can be traced back to alcohol as one of the first drugs people get into… Continue reading

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