A team of researchers has mapped patterns of illicit drug use across the state of Oregon using a method of sampling municipal wastewater before it is treated. picked by kakana 5 months ago

Spam: Paxil drug story picked by gandsdu1 2 years ago

As investigators searched the home for drugs, some drug task force members found other ways to occupy their time. Within 20 minutes of entering Difalco's house, some of the investigators found a Wii video bowling game and began bowling frame after frame. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

A cheap, highly addictive drug known as "cheese heroin" has killed 21 teenagers in the Dallas area over the past two years, and authorities say they are hoping they can stop the fad before it spreads across the nation. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

A group of students was arrested after they held up their dormitory drug dealer in order to seek revenge for receiving mediocre cocaine. The drug dealer reported the robbery to police. picked by suebe 8 months ago

A Nevada woman is going to court to keep her XSTACY license plates, saying they're not a drug reference as determined by state motor vehicles officials. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

This list was originally compiled in the 1990s, with some recent updates.
But street drug slang rapidly dates... picked by wags273 2 years ago

U.S. Border Patrol agent Reynaldo Zuniga was arrested last month lugging a bag of cocaine up from the Rio Grande, one of a growing number of law enforcement officers accused of taking bribes from drug gangs. picked by deEPCHIll 1 year ago

The son of actor Oscar-winning actor Michael Douglas could face life in prison for selling large amounts of an illegal drug over a three-year period before his arrest late last month picked by Doggylives 4 months ago

Recovering drug addicts, guitar-strumming youths and cloistered nuns on Saturday welcomed Pope Benedict XVI into rural Brazil, where he warned drug dealers they face the wrath of God for unleashing a deadly scourge across Latin America. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The drug cartels have taken a tip from the Life Aquatic and moved below the surface to fool authorities looking for above water luxury speed boats. picked by beaplourde 8 months ago

The most comprehensive statistical view of today's illicit drug situation. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

An Indiana Jones-style race is on to unearth tens of millions of dollars buried in secret locations by the notorious drug baron Pablo Escobar. picked by kakana 7 months ago

10 antinarcotics officers were killed by Colombian Soldiers during a drug raid. picked by juaner899 2 years ago

A police officer who lost his job for testing positive for cocaine after a random drug test had a rather unique excuse. As creative and unique as it was, the judge didn't buy it and he was unable to get his job back. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

It sounds like a science fiction movie: A killer contagion threatens the Earth, but scientists save the day with a designer drug that forces the virus to mutate itself out of existence. The killer disease? Still a fiction. The drug? It could become a reality thanks to a new study by Rice University bioengineers. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Sleep problems in children and teens have reached a crisis level in America. New science shows that these issues are setting the table for obesity, depression, drug abuse, and future cardiovascular disease. Sp picked by karenben 1 year ago

In Mexico's cutthroat drug underworld, ''Barbie'' shares the stage with such fearsome characters as ''Bunny Commander'' and ''Smurf,'' ''Taliban'' and ''Monkey.'' picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

A drug currently available in some Canadian stores — said to induce the same kind of "high" as the street drug ecstasy — may pose serious health risks, Health Canada says. picked by muppet 10 months ago

Glamorous girls could soon throw out their mascara and fiddly false lashes thanks to the arrival of the first eyelash-enhancing drug. Women can look forward to growing longer, fuller and darker lashes within as little as two months using Latisse, the first eyelash enhancer to be approved by the FDA. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago