by Valiant | Jul 16, 2012 | celebrity news, Drug abuse
Kerry is the daughter of Robert Kennedy, who served as a senator until his death. According to police Kennedy was driving when she hit a semi trailer and then left the scene. Kennedy was found a little while later in Westchester, New York, and she was in her vehicle...
by Valiant | Jul 15, 2012 | celebrity news, Drug abuse, drug policies, marijuana use
Wrestler Stephany Lee qualified for the Olympics and was all set to represent the USA in London, but then her drug test came back and she lost everything. Lee tested positive for marijuana, a drug that she admits using regularly but regrets not stopping sooner....
by Valiant | Jul 14, 2012 | Addiction treatment, arrests for substance abuse, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
Weston Gosa, best known for his appearances on the reality show 16 & Pregnant, was arrested on July 4, 2012 for driving under the influence of drugs. According to police reports Gosa was not drinking when he crashed in Floyd County, Georgia. He was under the...
by Valiant | Jul 11, 2012 | Addiction treatment, advances in technology, Drug abuse, medical studies, Prescription drug abuse
Starting in 2010 Oxycontin, which is a very strong opiate pain medication, has been using a new formula. The new formulation makes it much more difficult for the drug to be crushed and then either injected or snorted. The study looked at over 2,500 individuals and...
by Valiant | Jul 11, 2012 | Drug abuse, drug policies, marijuana use, Prescription drug abuse
In Southern California a 3 year old boy ended up being hospitalized after eating marijuana laced cookies. The cookies, which were used for medication to help treat the symptoms of cancer, belonged to the boy’s grandmother who also resided in the home. Apparently...
by Valiant | Jul 2, 2012 | Drug abuse, drug agencies, Prescription drug abuse
The theft occurred in a Connecticut warehouse in March 2010, and is referred to as the largest one ever in the state. Amed Villa was accompanied by his brother Amaury Villa, as well as other accomplices. The ironic part is that the prescription drugs stolen were not...
