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State Sen. Phil Boyle Pushes for New Anti-Heroin Bill

State Sen. Phil Boyle pushes for new anti-heroin bill
Anthony Rizzuto, provider relations representative for Seafield Center, an inpatient substance abuse treatment center in Westhampton, said there should be a careful distinction made between dealers and addicts who need treatment. "I am not opposed to …
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Overdosed on Heroin, Cocaine and More

Philip Seymour Hoffman overdosed on heroin, cocaine and more
Heroin, cocaine, benzodiazepines and amphetamine were found in the actor's system, causing "acute drug intoxication," according to the report from New York's Office of Chief Medical Examiner. Hoffman's body … In related news, Hoffman's friend David …
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Heroin Special Report: Mental Illness, Addiction a Fatal Combination for Barry

Heroin special report: Mental illness, addiction a fatal combination for Barry
2, 2011, he'd bought $ 40 worth of heroin, his mother later learned from his friends. “While some will use to get the edge off,” Falzone-Capriola said, Barry “pushed the limits. He wanted to be completely nodding out.”… Continue reading

OAG Listeners' Comments

OAG Listeners' Comments
For our March 8 program, I interviewed Tommy Tomlinson regarding an article he'd written about former UNC men's basketball coach Dean Smith, who has Alzheimer's Disease. I also spoke with Jeff Pearlman, who has written a book, … Our story last week …
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The Tragedy of Party Drugs

The tragedy of party drugs
Police said they arrested 14 Malaysians and 15 foreigners for drug abuse during the festival. Some of them were in possession of the party drug Ecstasy, which is popular at concerts and parties around the world. According to police, the signs and …
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Anyone Ever Use Bontril to Help Lose Weight?


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Question by A Dawson: Anyone ever use Bontril to help lose weight?

Best answer:

Answer by Doctor Alex Wood
It’s a dangerous medication!

“Approximately 30% of a given dose of phendimetrazine is metabolized into phenmetrazine, which may account for part of its anorectic effect, and probably also influences… Continue reading

NYC Official: Hoffman Died From Toxic Mix of Drugs

NYC official: Hoffman died from toxic mix of drugs
"There's a difference between a stimulant death, which would be cocaine and the amphetamines, and a narcotic death, like heroin," he said. The first two can cause heart rhythm problems, a stroke or heart attack, whereas heroin, especially with …
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Crime Rates Drop, Local Rehab Facility Sees Rise in Illegal Drug Abuse

Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
The center provides a place to learn, odd-end jobs, and a place to pray for people dealing with substance abuse. Carter said there are not enough beds for the … "We are in demand of men constantly needed… Continue reading

Admit Drug Problem and Seek Help, Addicts in UAE Told

Admit drug problem and seek help, addicts in UAE told
Lt Col Al Shamsi said addiction took over the body, and beating the problem was a long and strenuous road. “It is not just a matter of stopping the drug, because the body will suffer from withdrawal symptoms.” He also… Continue reading

Narconon Arrowhead Releases New Information on Two-Step Drug-Free

Narconon Arrowhead Releases New Information on Two-Step Drug-free
Narconon Arrowhead puts out new information on two-step detoxification process done at the facility that relieves withdrawal symptoms and cravings from heroin and other drugs. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn …
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