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Drinking Hand Sanitizer? Really?

So there is now apparently no length the alcoholic or the teenage drinker won’t go to get drunk. Whether they think it is funny or would make a good YouTube video, we are unsure, but the truth of the...

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Flakka Shows Its’ Face On Florida Streets

Just the other day I had the experience of seeing someone first hand on this stuff. He was running naked down the street like a mad man. I didn’t take a video because I know if it had been me I would...

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Nelly, Midwest Rapper, Arrested in Tennessee

Rapper and reality TV star Nelly is facing felony drug charges after being arrested in Tennessee on Saturday. Tennessee Highway Patrol said in a news release that Nelly (the rapper whom we all know...

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New White House Initiative to Treat Heroin Addiction

For the first time ever the White House is paying attention to the fact that heroin addiction is more than just a crime, it is also a disease. The White House’s initiative will for the first time,...

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Heroin Abuse Rising, but Painkillers Still Abused More

Heroin abuse is actually still fairly rare in the United States, that is, when you compare it to painkiller addictions. Heroin use is on the rise, but along with that so is using prescription...

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New Research Shows What Time of Year Kids Most Likely to Experiment with Drugs

As a parent you may be worried that your newly college bound child may succumb to the temptations campus life is offering them. If that sounds right you may want to look into a new analysis that found...

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The Drug That is Reversing Heroin Deaths

There is a drug epidemic that’s claiming hundreds of lives. You have probably already heard of it and it is made up of three things: prescription painkillers, heroin and death. For Dr. Leana Wen, the...

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Synthetic Drugs in Vape Pens Causing Hospitalizations

Emergency rooms in South Florida have been filling up with patients who are suffering from synthetic drug overdoses and the issue has been getting significantly more problematic with the help of vapes....

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Why the FDA Approved Oxycontin for Kids

The answer is pretty simple. The FDA approved Oxycontin because in extreme cases where children may have cancer or need some sort of long-term pain relief, Oxycontin is one of the best pain relieving...

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The Newest Florida Street Drugs

We’re aware of drugs like marijuana, heroin, cocaine, and meth – those names (unfortunately) make their mark in Florida news stories each day, making us more and more familiar with them. On top of...

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