Absalon Guilty of 1984 Murder
Absalon Guilty of 1984 Murder
Filed under: Texas Drug Treatment Centers
A man who confessed to murder during a drug treatment group therapy session 28 years ago will now spend the rest of his life in prison for that crime. Ryland Shane Absalon was found guilty of capital murder by… Continue reading
Merck Osteoporosis Drug Builds Bone Density in Mid-Stage Trial
Merck osteoporosis drug builds bone density in mid-stage trial
Filed under: drug treatment news 2012
(Reuters) – Hip and spine bone mineral density increased significantly among post-menopausal women on Merck & Co's experimental new osteoporosis drug who had previously taken a standard older company treatment, the drugmaker said on Saturday.… Continue reading
Cissy Houston to Write Tell All Book
Cissy Houston To Write Tell All Book – Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com Whitney Houston’s mother is writing a tell-all book about her late daughter’s life. Cissy Houston, who published her own memoir, How Sweet the Sound, met with publishers at the St. Regis… Continue reading
Is Jeremy Mayfield Finished in NASCAR?
Question by Madame Lynn: Is Jeremy Mayfield finished in NASCAR?
I’m beginning to think that he’s getting the Tim Richmond treatment:
“In 1990, The New York Times reported that Dr. Forest Tennant, who was at that time the National Football League’s drug adviser, “falsified drug tests”[20] that ultimately helped… Continue reading
Battle Prescription Drug Abuse
Battle prescription drug abuse
Filed under: free drug addiction help
The 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that one-quarter of first-time drug users, 12 and older, began with using prescription drugs non-medically. The Partnership for a Drug Free America reports that the average age children start …… Continue reading
Task Force Focused on Human Trafficking
Task force focused on human trafficking
Filed under: Houston Drug Abuse
Griffin, the founder of “We've Been There, Done That,” is a victims' rights advocate, specializing in the aid of women in the Houston community who are caught in the cycle of prostitution, drug abuse and human trafficking. “I deal… Continue reading
Could the Rehabilitation Center Be in Trouble for Denying Me Medical Care?
Question by Cali~ Braydens Mama: Could the rehabilitation center be in trouble for denying me medical care?
I was sent to a rehab due to drugs, I’m 17 years old. (I don’t need a lecture) however, a day after I got there, I was peeing blood and was in… Continue reading
Probation Head in Houston Leaves Amid Complaints
Probation head in Houston leaves amid complaints
Filed under: Houston Drug Use
HOUSTON — The director of Harris County's probation office has resigned after a judge heard testimony about long-term mismanagement of drug tests in his department and asked him and three others in the agency to step down. Paul… Continue reading
Flaws Have Long Plagued Harris Probation Agency
Flaws have long plagued Harris probation agency
Filed under: Houston Drug Use
… the Houston Chronicle. After a jarring court hearing last month cast doubt on the accuracy of the department's 300,000 annual drug tests, its director and two lieutenants have resigned, the District Attorney's Office and some judges have… Continue reading