Cocaine Abuse

70 Million Americans Taking Mind-Altering Drugs

70 million Americans taking mind-altering drugs
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Yet, according to a 2010 study by the federal Department of Health and Human Services, over 22 million Americans use illegal drugs, comprising marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants and prescription-type … Read more on WND.com

 

Marijuana should not be legalized in Guyana
Filed under: can cocaine abuse cause schizophrenia
Drug-induced psychosis, schizophrenia and paranoid personality disorder are also linked to sustained abuse of marijuana/ cannabis with a high potency. Some acquisitive property offending and other youth-based offending … Substance abuse generally … Read more on Stabroek News

 

Intoxicated Man Reported at Grocery Store

Intoxicated man reported at grocery store
Filed under: cocaine abuse women
A woman there said another woman came into the house and hit her daughter in the head. The other woman denied this and said the two women were arguing that she went out to her truck to get away from her. She was given a criminal trespass warning. Read more on Madison Journal TODAY

 

UK takes campaign to stop war-zone rape to Colombia
Filed under: cocaine abuse women
The suffering of women must never again be treated as an issue of secondary importance, and survivors must never be shunned and abandoned for they should be supported and freed from stigma,” Hague said during a two-day visit to Colombia, marking the … Read more on TrustLaw

 

Diet Soda: Why It's Time to Kick the Can

Diet Soda: Why It's Time to Kick the Can
Filed under: cocaine abuse psychological effects
One of the biggest reasons, says Susans E. Swithers, Ph.D., a professor of Behavioral Neuroscience at Purdue University, is purely psychological. When individuals … “There's this sort of cognitive distortion that occurs,” explains Swithers, who … Read more on Stoughton Journal

 

Italy overturns 'absurd' drug law equating marijuana and hard drugs
Filed under: cocaine abuse psychological effects
Following Friday's verdict, the previous drug law and its far more lenient sentencing regime automatically takes effect. Opinions on … According to the US Drug Enforcement Agency, “Schedule I drugs are the most dangerous drugs of all the drug … Read more on RT (blog)

 

Rape Law Leaves Indiana Woman Feeling Victimized Again

Rape law leaves Indiana woman feeling victimized again
Filed under: cocaine abuse code
That includes murder, as well as other charges such as dealing in more than three grams of cocaine, methamphetamine or a narcotic drug, armed robbery resulting in injury and child neglect resulting in death. State lawmakers also saw … Indiana … Read more on Detroit Free Press

 

GLOBAL GANGSTERS: The gangs that terrorise the world through death and
Filed under: cocaine abuse code
That is the code of Italy's bloodiest and most violent Mafia – one of the most feared crime organisations in the world. Mobsters loyal to the …. Billions are made through cocaine running and 500 kilos a month are driven across the border into the US … Read more on Daily Star

 

Beyond the Statistics, a Druggist Confronts the Reality of Robbery

Beyond the Statistics, a Druggist Confronts the Reality of Robbery
Filed under: adverse effects cocaine abuse
In the past decade, drug dealing, with its attendant crime, has been a scourge here, and businesses — especially small businesses like restaurants, grocery stores and retail outlets — have felt the sting. Many, like Redford Pharmacy, believe they … Read more on Wall Street Journal

 

Justice department clears banks for marijuana
Filed under: adverse effects cocaine abuse
While there's plenty of controversial research on marijuana, especially related to the gateway theory of drug abuse, no one really knows the long-term adverse effects. Whatever the negative side effects, Obama points out that, in his experience, it … Read more on Examiner.com

 

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Question by G: Stumped ???
Does anyone have any ideas how the moral/ religious belief of a 14 year old drug addict would change ??? Im stumped after writing 2 sentences and i need help. i have to write 1 page about this but i dont what to write about . thanks for answering !
I forgot tosay that the person is taking ecstasy !

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Answer by teddybears
need more info to help

Answer by lvliss.lvlanda
Read this article.
It kind of relates to what you’re asking.

Personal spirituality prevents adolescents from developing alcoholism or abusing drugs, according to new study results from Columbia University in New York.

Teenagers with personal religious beliefs are half as likely to become alcoholics or drug addicts, the study reports. A more personal degree of devotion, personal conservatism, and institutional conservatism are factors that contribute to the lower risk.