INDEPENDENT ADDICTS – Oct. 23, 2025 – The researchers found that 25.7 percent of participants had experienced at least one…
Browsing: Drug Abuse and Addiction
AUDIO – NOT GOOD – Oct. 16, 2025 – The vast majority of the more than 100 testifiers during Wednesday’s…
VIDEO – GOOD IDEA – Oct. 9, 2025 – According to the Howard Center, it helps people and communities by…
JAZZ OR ROCK? – Oct. 13, 2025 – The tendency to use cannabis is associated with genes linked to impulsive…
GO BEARS – Oct. 17, 2025 – Even libraries have become part of the city’s arsenal in the fight against…
TOO SAD – Oct. 6, 2025 – Jensen Westhead – the 20-year-old British man swallowed several bags of cocaine at…
THIS STORY WON’T DIE – Oct. 16, 2025 – Trigger warning! Shoshana Walter’s new book, Rehab: An American Scandal, is…
MARKETING MATTERS – Oct. 17, 2025 – Among adults 65 and older, overdose deaths from fentanyl mixed with stimulants —…
HOME GROWN ORPHANS – Oct. 16, 2025 – “Parental deaths from overdoses, homicides, suicides, and other substance-related causes are associated…
AUDIO – THEY ARE OUR FUTURE – PODCAST – On this episode of the WGNS Rutherford Issues Podcast, Scott Walker…
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN – Oct. 10, 2025 – The tribunal reviewed Oliveira’s claim that the substance entered his…
FLORIDA WITHOUT A KEY – Oct. 10, 2025 – The moment she walked into Keeton House – a dilapidated, unmarked…
BUSINESS AS USUAL? – Oct. 8, 2025 – Penny Lamb and Jeffery Lichtenberg were 1,500 miles from their home in…
DEATH DON’T HAVE NO MERCY – Oct. 8, 2025 – A dangerous drug trend called “bluetoothing,” in which people inject…
VIDEO – NO HIDING ANYMORE – Sept. 28, 2025 – Austin Varipapa, Director of Long-Term Care at Discovery Place, shared…
DON’T GAMBLE WITH YOUR LIFE – Sept. 27, 2025 – Volunteers spread out across the Strip, Downtown Las Vegas, and…
VIDEO – KEEP TRYING – Sept. 26, 2025 – “We take a picture of the individual’s brain, and then we…
INSANITY – Sept. 29, 2025 – Philadelphia’s city government can address legitimate quality-of-life concerns in Kensington without constraining lifesaving services.…
SO BEAUTIFUL – Sept. 30, 2025 – Afghanistan used to have the distinction of producing the opium for 95 per…
DYING FOR A FIX – Sept. 28, 2025 – Nearly 4,000 hand-painted tombstones were placed on the National Mall, stretching…
EXPORTING HORROR – Sept. 21, 2025 – The herbal extract from the evergreen tree called Mitragyna speciosa can be chewed…
HE HAS TWO – Sept. 26, 2025 – A 24-year-old man who’s been vaping for nearly a decade has a…
POT HEADS HEADED NOWHERE – Sept. 25, 2025 – The overall percentage of marijuana users who chose to vape the…
STAY ACTIVE – Sept. 21, 2025 – A new study shows that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is more effective than…
NOW AND ALWAYS – Sept. 25, 2025 – “We have medicines that can help people quit tobacco, alcohol and opioid…
HORRIBLE – Sept. 26, 2025 – In 2023, 557 teens died of opioid overdose, nearly threefold as many as in…
BECAUSE HE’S GUILTY – Sept. 24, 2025 – Doctors could prescribe methadone for pain but needed special permission from the…
WHO’S NEXT? – Sept. 13, 2025 – The Los Angeles Department of Health is warning the public to not use…
COMEBACK TIME – Sept. 16, 2024 – Nitazenes—a class of highly potent synthetic opioids—are rapidly emerging as a major contributor…
AUDIO – BOOK REVIEW – Sept. 4, 2025 – Rodríguez, a former Green Beret soldier and medic with 10 deployments…