Painkiller Addiction: The Plague That Is Sweeping the US

Published December 7, 2012

Painkiller addiction: the plague that is sweeping the US

Filed under: Signs Of Cocaine Abuse

Unlike the crack cocaine epidemic of the 80s and early 90s that wrought havoc particularly among younger African Americans, those who succumb to a prescription pill overdose are likely to be white, male and middle-aged. … He remembers his …
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Former addict now counsels others

Filed under: Signs Of Cocaine Abuse

Her face shows signs of the streets, with weathered skin and many missing teeth. Yet she grinned and swapped jokes with … The Vietnam veteran started using drugs in the 1970s, and eventually dealt cocaine in South Bend, which landed him in prison …
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