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Lady Gaga's claim: Can you be an "occasional" cocaine user?
By Doc GurleyThe last two days' news have made it feel like cocaine week: President Obama finally signed a long-overdue law equalizing mandatory sentencing between powder cocaine and crack cocaine use…
Posted on Tue, 08/10/2010 - 03:00
Marijuana and social anxiety
by Michael D. Anestis, M.S.Much of my early career has been devoted to an understanding of how negative emotions influence problematic behavioral outcomes. Because of this, I have spent a fairly…
Posted on Fri, 09/25/2009 - 03:00
How Not to Die Like Heath Ledger, Part II
The toxicology results are in on Heath Ledger's death -- and sadly, they reveal the most common scenario in overdose fatalities. At least six different drugs were found in his system, including oxycod…
Posted on Thu, 02/07/2008 - 03:00
What We Can Learn from Heath Ledger's Death: Don't Mix Downs!!!
Although "just say no" is certainly the safest position to take on recreational drug use, the vast majority of humans ignore this advice. Some use alcohol, nicotine or caffeine; others take prescripti…
Posted on Wed, 02/06/2008 - 03:00
So Long Crystal Meth, Hello Cocaine!
Generational forgetting means the media's drug coverage just stays the same.
Coke is back-according to the New York Times. The Sunday Styles section helpfully pointed users and potential users (an…
Posted on Tue, 06/26/2007 - 03:00
"E" is for Empty: Daniel's Story
By Laura D'Angelo
Adapted from Heads Up: Real News About Drugs and Your Body, Scholastic, Inc., 2003. (While the following story is real, to insure anonymity the photo is of a model and is not of t…
Posted on Wed, 02/07/2007 - 03:00
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