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Report on Drug Abuse in Ohio
Just last month Paul H. Volkman was sentenced in U.S. District Court. He got more than four terms of life imprisonment and what he did was to illegally prescribe and dispense pain pills and it was all considered outside the scope of a legitimate medical practice and all of that resulted in the deaths of [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States. The city was founded in 1781 and incorporated in 1850. It has a population of 3,694,820 and there are about three people to each home in Los Angeles. When you visit Los Angeles you will be impressed as it has dozens of museums. It [...]
Marijuana Bust in Morgan City, Louisiana
Just within the last few days there was a task force for the St. Mary Parish and it was made up of Sheriff’s department, Morgan City Police Dept. Franklin police Department, Baldwin Police Department, Berwick police department and Chitimacha Police dept. This was an all out effort to capture those who think that drug distribution [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Phoenix, Arizona
The city of Phoenix has a population of 1,321,045 and there are about three people in each home. Phoenix is the largest city in Arizona. Phoenix is the home to the Phoenix Suns, the University of Phoenix. When you visit Phoenix you will find museums, world-class hotels and resorts. If you like outdoor recreations you [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Miami, Florida
We have all heard of Miami Beach in Florida. Here is some more information about this city. It has a population of 362,470 and is located in Dade County Florida. It is the fourth largest city in the United States with New York, Los Angeles and Chicago being bigger. It was founded by a woman, [...]
Report on Drug Abuse in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey is located about 5 miles west of Manhattan, 2 miles north of Staten Island and is near the Atlantic Ocean on Newark Bay. It has a population of 273,546 and there are about 3 people to each household. In the twentieth century Newark saw a major urban decline, just like many of [...]
Drug Abuse in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Where is Fayetteville? It is in Washington county, Arkansas right near the Ozark Mountains. It has a population of 58,047. In Fayetteville they reenact the Civil War battle; in the month of April they get all dressed up in the civil way costumes. Fayetteville has the Confederate Cemetery with some 500 confederate soldiers at their [...]
The Welfare Drug Testing Debate
There has been much debate recently over whether or not welfare recipients should be forced to submit to random drug screens in order to continue to receive welfare payments. Many welfare recipients claim it is clearly against their Fourth Amendment right which would protect them against unreasonable search and seizure. In Florida, the State Legislature [...]
Do Cravings Define Addiction?
According to a study published in The Journal of Pain, the peer-review journal of the American Pain Society, individuals who take opioid analgesics but are not dependent or addicted, often have cravings to take more medication. They concluded there is no clear evidence that cravings are a sign of drug addiction, as individuals have reported [...]
Drug Rehab by State