by Valiant | Jun 12, 2012 | Addiction treatment, arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
Maybe it is time that Portwood actually started thinking about her daughter rather than just herself and grew up. When Amber was given a second chance and treatment as part of her sentence she should have been grateful for this opportunity, but apparently the former...
by Valiant | Jun 9, 2012 | Drug abuse, medical studies, Prescription drug abuse, teen drug use
Teenagers and adults in their younger years who suffer from mental disorders and psychiatric illnesses are far more likely to use opiate based prescription drugs, including Vicodin, Percocet, and Oxycontin, on a long term basis. The research study looked at data for...
by Valiant | Jun 7, 2012 | arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news, Drug abuse, marijuana use, teen drug use
According to Curtis Davenport, who is a police officer in Atlanta, Donte Williams was booked into the Atlanta City Jail on a possession of marijuana charge. Whether or not the marijuana actually belonged to Williams has not been established yet, although substance...
by Valiant | Jun 5, 2012 | Addiction treatment, arrests for substance abuse, Drug abuse, drug agencies, Illegal drug production
The dealer sent the texts to a California police officer for the central coast. When the officer received the texts the information contained was immediately given to the Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department, and a sting was set up to nab the dumb drug dealer and...
by Valiant | Jun 2, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, cocaine use, Drug abuse
Did substance abuse claim the life of Johnny Tapia, a once very promising boxer and five time champion in the sport? Tapia was found in his home dead at the age of 45, and police are saying that the death does not seem suspicious in any way. In the past Johnny Tapia...
by Valiant | Jun 2, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, drug policies, teen drug use
According to statistics the number of teens who drive under the influence of marijuana is on the rise, and this trend has caused an increase in the number of accidents and injuries that teens are involved with. Many teenagers believe that marijuana use is not...
