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telegram - (US) Was placed on two concurrent terms of 2 years probation after pleading guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of marijuana. (Wed Feb 08 15:37:46 2012 PST)
Addiction Runs in the Family
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dailyrx - (US) People who are addicted to drugs share similar brain abnormalities with their siblings. These new findings allow us to understand more about why people with a family history of drug abuse are themselves at a higher risk of addiction. (Wed Feb 08 13:26:04 2012 PST)
The New Panic Over Prescription Painkillers
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huffingtonpost - (US) Painkiller Addiction Patients with high cholesterol levels are used to dealing only with their doctor. The CDC believes the significant increase in opioid painkiller prescriptions over the last 10 years is to blame for these deaths. Is taken from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN). A relative gives you a Percocet they have left over from an old dental surgery to help with the pain. " Ron Libby explains how... (Wed Feb 08 13:11:08 2012 PST)
Troops target drugs to defund Afghan militants
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armytimes - (US) We will fail in Afghanistan. T find a drug trafficking organization that is not connected to the insurgency. Senior International Security Assistance Force military leaders have approved Army units to assist the Drug Enforcement Agency. (Wed Feb 08 09:26:15 2012 PST)
INDIA: Vaccine against heroin addiction: Latest News on Vaccine against heroin addiction at Times of India
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timesofindia.indiatimes - (UK) Surat will be offered supplements of cocaine and heroin free by the state government on Thursday. (Wed Feb 08 08:26:55 2012 PST)
INDIA: Vaccine against heroin addiction: Latest News, Videos, Photos - Times of India
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timesofindia.indiatimes - (UK) Heroin vaccine addiction 'is just five years away' Mexico's Health Secretary Salomon Chertorivski said the Government had patented the treatment after successfully testing it on addicted rats. A vaccine against heroin addiction has been patented and will be ready for human use in next few years. (Wed Feb 08 08:26:55 2012 PST)
Fars News Agency
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english.farsnews - Which is the world's number one opium and drug producer. (Wed Feb 08 05:39:30 2012 PST)