2 Investigates: Legal Drug Abuse

Published May 14, 2013

2 Investigates: Legal drug abuse

Filed under: drug addiction

Regan contacted the drug company that makes Suboxone. They sent him a statement which said, in part, "Suboxone is a trusted and proven treatment for opiate dependence. The company designed the drug to discourage misuse and abuse and Suboxone …
Read more on WSB Atlanta

Isabel Allende on "Maya's Notebook," Drug Addiction, 1973 Chilean Coup …

Filed under: drug addiction

It tells the story of a teenager named Maya Vidal and her struggles with drug addiction, grief and history. Although a work of fiction, the story is rooted in real-life tragedy. Three of Allende's stepchildren have struggled with addiction: Two of them …
Read more on Democracy Now

Schumer Launching Campaign To Reclassify Addictive Prescription Drug

Filed under: drug addiction

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There is a new push under way to reclassify a highly addictive and potentially dangerous narcotic painkiller that may already be in your medicine cabinet. Hydrocodone, better known by its brand name Vicodin, is derived from …
Read more on CBS Local

Fighting Drug Addiction – Austin had been a drug addict for seven years before traveling to Thailand to kick the habit, and undergo recovery at the New Life Foundation.