Cheap Crack Pipes, Free Heroin, and Free Booze: The Evidence for Helping …

Published March 1, 2014

Cheap Crack Pipes, Free Heroin, and Free Booze: The Evidence for Helping …
Filed under: treatment crack cocaine abuse
A crack pipe vending machine for addicts sounds like the punch line of a bad joke—but the same kind of ridicule has been lobbed at many measures to fight drug addiction and related harm that have now proven to save lives. From needle … A 2012 … Read more on TIME (blog)

Councillors call for end of Fords' feud with chief
Filed under: treatment crack cocaine abuse
"If the mayor wants the chief to leave him alone, I suggest he stop peeing in a park, I suggest he stop smoking crack cocaine, I suggest he stop lying, I suggest he stop driving while he's drunk, I suggest he stop showing up in night clubs and … Read more on NOW Magazine

Prison sentence in child sexual assault case
Filed under: treatment crack cocaine abuse
Judge Daniel George, at a hearing Tuesday, ordered Bowers to serve five years in prison followed by five years of extended supervision, and said he must undergo treatment and register as a sex offender. Investigators with the Columbia County Sheriff's … Read more on Portage Daily Register