The Three Deadliest Drugs Just So Happen to Be Legal
The Three Deadliest Drugs Just So Happen to Be Legal
By Cheryl Steinberg In case you didn’t know, the legalization of certain drugs and the prohibition of others rarely has to do with actual science. So, for example alcohol, tobacco, and prescription drugs are all legal. They are also the... Learn MoreLegal Amphetamines vs. Illegal Methamphetamine: How much difference is there really?
Other than a few extra, albeit foul, ingredients used to “cut” the final product, methamphetamine (illegal) and pharmaceutical – that is ‘legal’ – amphetamine are pretty closely related, chemically speaking. In fact, the only difference between the two boils down... Learn MoreHeroin is Movin’ On Up: New Study Shows 75% Of Heroin Addicts Now Live In Suburban Areas
We’ve seen plenty of coverage about it in the news – heroin is currently an epidemic in this country and its use is far-reaching, even into areas like middle-class suburbia. But, now according to HealthDay via WebMD News a study... Learn MoreHistory of Addiction Treatment: Fredrick Douglass
[caption id="attachment_9696" align="aligncenter" width="252"] image credit: http://en.wikipedia.org/[/caption] Temperance Movement The temperance movement, which began in 1800s America, gave rise to the ideas that we currently have about addiction and the duty for a society to help with the suffering of... Learn MoreHistory of Drugs: MDMA
MDMA has been around for 100 years. It was previously used as a counseling tool by therapists in the ’70s, but was made illegal in 1985. MDMA is an empathogenic drug – a class all its own – that can... Learn MoreHistory of Drugs: OxyContin
OxyContin is the brand name for the drug oxycodone and is an opioid (man-made narcotic) that is derived from the poppy flower. So, basically, a man-made version of heroin. It is a narcotic analgesic used to treat moderate to severe... Learn MoreThe 10 Best Palm Partners Blogs of 2013
As the year comes to a close, let’s take a look at 2013 in blogs. Here, we count down to the best blog of the year in this list of the 10 best Palm Partners blogs of 2013 as chosen... Learn MoreThe Horrors of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
If you have never heard of mandatory minimum sentencing you may want to find out what it is. Mandatory minimum sentencing is a dark side of the criminal justice system. It has put many underserving people behind bars with ridiculously... Learn MoreHistory of Drugs: Addiction Treatment
Believe it or not addiction treatment is not a new idea. Addiction treatment actually started in 19th century America. With it came more understanding and also some really wacky ideas about how to solve the problem of drug addiction... Learn MoreHistory of Drugs: Heroin
In 1898 a German chemical company launched a medicine they called heroin. A hundred years later and we now we have a feared and dangerous street drug. In 1863, Friedrich Bayer (1825-76) started up a factory to use new chemical... Learn MoreDrug Myths Debunked: Drug Urban Legends
Ooo this should be a fun one! We’ve all heard them: crazy yet believable stories about drugs, which I like to refer to as Drug Urban Legends. These veritable “ghost stories” of the drug variety are most likely passed around... Learn MoreHistory of Drug Abuse: The 40’s
The 1940’s were kind of a slow time in the history of drug abuse or maybe drug abuse wasn’t as well documented. If it wasn’t well documented it may have been because many of the illicit substances we know today... Learn More
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