Two Middle men face drug charges after hundreds of pills seized

Two Middle men face drug charges after hundreds of pills seized
Prosecutor Robert Taylor said in a news release that prescription pills have become a “gateway drug” to heroin use and that “prescription drug abuse is fueling a rise in heroin addiction.” Taylor has asked members of the … illegal drug activity in …
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Doctors give advice on breaking the cycle of drug addiction
And when you make people addicted, you make them prescribe to a whole new set of behaviors and problems in life they may not have had, had we had the courage to not put pen to paper for too long a period of time." As a patient, one of the most …
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Beard back in Baxter Co. jail after drug arrest
“He needs to be held in jail until he finds some way to address his addiction,” said Kincade. Public Defender Mark Cooper opposed … The charge stemmed from a child-abuse hotline allegation that she was a sexual offender. No sexual offense charges …
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COLUMN: The dangers of abusing prescription drugs
There is a new prescription opiate drug on the market called Zohydro, and there are many health care and addiction treatment groups that are concerned with both the potency of this drug and its potential for abuse. Zohydro, while having the same active …
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addiction hotline today — Cocaine is one of the commonly abused recreational drugs and one of the most addictive, 2LUL2SIK8E. If you are hooked on cocaine, getting help may be the las…