Sprint Cup Crew Chief Todd Parrott Reacting the Right Way to Drug Suspension

Sprint Cup crew chief Todd Parrott reacting the right way to drug suspension

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

There is no excuse for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy. There is, however, a … Two-time Nationwide Series champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will make his first start of the season in the series Saturday at Texas, driving the No. 16 for Roush …
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State Sen. Ted Lieu pushes Craigslist to crack down on prescription drug ads

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

“I would call a number or text a number (from an ad), meet some guy in an alley and get drugs,” Bell, who is currently making a film about prescription drug abuse, said Monday by phone. “I was just desperate. I must have done maybe 10 or 12 …
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Children learn importance of being drug free

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

On Wednesday, guest speakers from the South Texas Behavioral Health Hospital made presentations for the TSTC students. “We want our students to be aware about the dangers of drug abuse — including its legal, educational and occupational …
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Heroin: a growing epidemic

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

Heroin abuse is associated with a number of serious health conditions, including fatal overdose, spontaneous abortion, and infectious diseases like hepatitis and HIV, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Chronic users develop collapsed …
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