Hoffman Among Thousands of Addiction Victims

Hoffman among thousands of addiction victims
His death, which came after a long period of sobriety that ended last year, "epitomizes the tragedy of drug addiction in our society," said Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. "Here you have an extraordinarily talented …
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Next Penn State president draws warm reception
In 2006, Barron left State College to become dean of the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin. In 2008, Barron became director of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., where years earlier, he was …
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Hidden Addiction: Heroin In The Suburbs
The death of Hollywood star Philip Seymour Hoffman has shined new light on heroin. The number of people using the drug across the country has doubled in five years. Normally, heroin is thought of as an inner-city problem, but now, there is a different …
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