Is Ohio Having a ‘Heroin Emergency’?
I’m a recovering addict/alcoholic from Columbus, Ohio. It's not all corn fields and farms. I live in South Florida now, but I bleed Scarlet and Grey. I personally abused opiates in Ohio for years, and I know people who have... Learn MoreThe George Brothers and the Rise of the Florida Pill Mill
By August 25, 2011, the George twins, Chris and Jeff, had amassed $40 million in cash – and probably more (it’s believed that they were able to hide their total earnings – perhaps in Belize – before authorities finally took... Learn MoreDangerous New Drug: Moxduo
In the news is a powerful new prescription painkiller that The Food and Drug Administration is trying to decide whether it should be approved. This new drug is called Moxduo and it’s not exactly new; it’s a combination of two... Learn MoreThe Link Between Mexican Drug Cartels and the US Heroin Epidemic
Along the U.S. – Mexico border, authorities seized a record amount of heroin: 2,162 kilos last year, up from 367 kilos in 2007. This is an indication of an alarming and fast-growing trend: Mexican farmers and Mexican drug cartels are... Learn MoreHow Long Does it Take to Detox from Benzodiazepines?
What are Benzodiazepines? Benzodiazepines are a class of prescription drugs that are mainly prescribed for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder. Examples of benzodiazepines include Valium, Xanax, and Ativan. These are powerful drugs that are also highly addictive. And,... Learn More“Metherson” County, MO: An inside look at America’s Reigning Meth King
Jefferson County, Missouri is not-so-affectionately called “Metherson” County for obvious (and unfortunate) reasons. For a decade and some change, the wooded hills and valleys have been the perfect ‘cover’ for a dark and insidious side of life here: a drug... Learn MoreAre The 10 States with The Worst Prescription Drug Abuse Just a Crackdown Away from Heroin Epidemic?
Heroin is a hot topic in the news as of late. That’s because it’s experiencing a boom in use, adulteration (and therefore altering its potency), and overdose fatalities – all mainly due to states’ crackdown on the prescription painkiller epidemic.... Learn MoreIn The News: NJ Doctor Arrested for Prescribing Painkillers Illegally
[caption id="attachment_9182" align="aligncenter" width="300"] image credit: Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office[/caption] MANAHAWKIN, New Jersey – The prosecutor in Ocean County, Joseph D. Coronato, and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Director, Eric T. Kanefsky, announced the arrest of Dr. Liviu... Learn MoreAmbien Outrage: Murder, Rape, and Other Disturbing Behavior on America’s Favorite Sleeping Pill
45-year-old Robert Stewart rushed into the Pinelake Health and Rehab Nursing home in Carthage, North Carolina and opened fire on March 29th 2009. Eight people were killed and two were injured; his target for the shooting was his ex-wife who... Learn MorePalm Partners: Treating Chronic Pain Without Narcotics
When we start our journey of recovery, a lot of us worry about the issues we have with chronic pain and dealing with it without painkillers or narcotics. There have been new studies and information surfacing that there is a... Learn MoreIn the News: Candy Man Doctor Pleads Guilty
A Santa Barbara doctor that several patients referred to as the candy man because he so easily prescribed painkillers and other frequently mistreated narcotics, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal drug charges. Sixty five year old Julio Diaz pleaded guilty to... Learn MoreSubstance Abuse Treatment in Toms River, NJ
If this is your first time trying to get help with your addiction to drugs or alcohol, going into a substance abuse treatment in Toms River, NJ can make sure that it is your first and last time in rehab.... Learn More
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