On p. 13, page title is 'Drug Addictions': there are pictures of students smoking pot, using bong paraphernalia, pictures of alcohol and prescription drugs with associated stories of each. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

In the 1960s, Dr. Peter Witt gave spiders various kinds of drugs and alcohol to observe the effects on their webs. The results were pretty interesting. picked by shredtone 2 years ago

Consumers are suddenly getting a break on the cost of generic drugs as discount retailers and some prescription benefit managers start programs that provide a host of popular medications at very low costs. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

Scientists administer certain drugs to spiders and monitor their effect - including how they build their webs. picked by icepigs 2 years ago

A 17-year old african-american pleads guilty to aggravated robbery for stealing $2. He is given 10 years probation. A few weeks later after failing a drug test for marijuana, Judge Keith Dean gives him life in prison , where he still is today. Dean gave a murderer who was rich and Caucasian the same 10 year suspended sentence. When the white man tested positive for cocaine he wasn't given life... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Controversial ban made it difficult for U.S. citizens to buy prescription drugs from cheaper Canadian sources. picked by Wingnut 2 years ago

Because today is 4/20, the Cartoon All-Stars (circa 1990) are here to warn you about the dangers of doing drugs!

Featuring appearances by the Chipmunks, Garfield, Bugs and Daffy, Winnie the Pooh, the Muppets, a Ninja Turtle, the Smurfs, Alf, and Slimer, with an introduction by George Bush Senior! picked by tvirus 4 months ago

Researchers who looked at the bestselling songs in several genres from 2005 found that 37 percent of top country songs featured references to drugs or alcohol, compared to just 14 percent of rock songs. Rap songs? 77 percent! picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago

Canadian police said on Monday they have two new worries in the war on drugs: "budder" and "cheese." picked by wags273 8 months ago

When it comes to medication, what you don’t know could kill you. Or cause eyelid droop, amnesia and decreased sweating. Match the drug to the safety information taken from its warning label. picked by Maven 11 months ago

HIV-infected babies given antiretroviral drugs in the first weeks of life were four times more likely to survive than those left untreated, raising hopes that more young lives can be saved. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

When good puppies are used for bad reasons picked by DashFantastic 11 months ago

We've all heard the multiple stories about doping in the sports world, athletes taking assorted drugs to give them an edge. How much of an edge do they get? What things can one expect from taking these drugs? picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

An ice cream truck parked in front of a junior high school was offering up cocaine and marijuana along with the soft serve. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Among the hundreds of proposals contained in Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s second executive budget, which he unveiled on Tuesday in Albany, is a provision that would impose a $3.50-a-gram tax on marijuana and a $200-a-gram tax on other illegal drugs, like cocaine. picked by willster09 7 months ago

Three Mexican minors detained in California on suspicion of smuggling drugs stole a U.S. Border Patrol car while still wearing handcuffs and drove it back across the border to Mexico. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

A first grade boy searching his jacket pocket for money found a bag of crack cocaine worth about $8,900, authorities said Wednesday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A 25-year-old man was on his way home when he was pulled over by police in a routine check. "When they asked him to show his driving licence, he accidentally took out a piece of hashish which was stuck to his licence." picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago

These are only people that have been caught. Imagine how creative are the ways used by people who haven't. picked by kamaloo 8 months ago

For the first time, the American Medical Association is warning that doctors who switch their patients off brand name drugs, including Lipitor, and onto generics could face criminal and civil punishment.

*'Bout time the AMA stepped in. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago