Drug Abuse Statistics: Every Drug Is the ‘Deadliest Drug,’ Especially Oxycodone – Scientific American (Blog)

Drug Abuse Statistics: Every drug is the ‘deadliest drug,’ especially oxycodone – Scientific American (blog)

Every drug is the 'deadliest drug,' especially oxycodone
Scientific American (blog)
By Cassie Rodenberg | December 28, 2011 | Call me foolish, but I accept and believe addicts' tales of their drug use and abuse. In retelling their experiences, most offer an outpouring of descriptive language on how their drug of choice feels,

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Drug Abuse Statistics: Drug Addiction: The Double Standard – International Business Times


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Drug Addiction: The Double Standard
International Business Times
If one is a middle-class or rich, one can probably buy and use drugs without robbing or hurting anyone else. But if one is poor and addicted to drugs, they must hurt or even kill others to feed their habits. Look at the statistics from the NYPD — the

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Drug Abuse Statistics: When it comes to meth, stats and officers tell different stories – De Soto Explorer

When it comes to meth, stats and officers tell different stories
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Groves said he sees the effect of methamphetamine use in other crimes associated with the drug, such as sex crimes, burglaries and other thefts. “It's plagued our county,” Groves said. “We deal with it every day.” Law enforcement officials in several

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Drug Abuse Statistics: Does decriminalisation of drugs mean we can use them as medicine? – Malta Independent Online

Does decriminalisation of drugs mean we can use them as medicine?
Malta Independent Online
If a person is caught with drugs he should not be prosecuted. Perhaps there is an argument for this; perhaps not, but there are two main contending issues. The first is that it is now known that people who are prone to drug abuse also suffer from

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Drug Abuse Statistics: Statistics: ask Marilyn vos Savant? – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Statistics: ask Marilyn vos Savant?
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Sunday question: I manage a drug-testing program for an org. with 400 employees. Every 3-mos a random # generator selects 100 names for testing. Then these names go back into the pool. Obviously, the prob. Of an employee being chosen in one quarter is

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