Stevie Nicks: “I Used to Carry a Gram of Cocaine in My Boot” – Oprah’s Master Class – OWN

Stevie Nicks: “I Used to Carry a Gram of Cocaine in My Boot” – Oprah’s Master Class – OWN – For years, Stevie Nicks battled an addiction to cocaine. Find out how her drug use escalated during the ’70s and contributed to her “doomed” affair with Mick…

Cultivation of opium in Afghanistan reaches record high

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Calling for an integrated, comprehensive response to the problem, the report states that "if the drug problem is not taken more seriously by aid, development and security actors, the virus of opium will further reduce the resistance of its host …
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Epidemic warning on 'ice' in western suburbs

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A growing 'ice' problem gripping the western suburbs has prompted drug and alcohol experts to warn of an epidemic. Ambulance call-outs for crystal … The network draws together drug and health researchers and practitioners to push for stronger responses.
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A car that sped away from a traffic stop this afternoon on US 41 in San Carlos …

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TALLAHASSEE — Florida is failing in its efforts to prevent child abuse deaths because welfare authorities aren't picking up warning signs in families at risk, according to a scathing new report released Tuesday. … The report reviewed the deaths of …
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