7News – Sydney Warning Over New Synthetic Drugs
7News – Sydney warning over new synthetic drugs – A Sydney schoolboy has died jumping from a balcony after taking something sold to him as the hallucinogenic drug LSD. Hugh Whitfeld reports.
Counter-Revolution Continues As Egyptian Court Bans Muslim Brotherhood
Filed under: drug abuse warning network
Interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi has warning against driving the Brotherhood completely underground, saying monitoring of political parties is a more reasonable alternative. Ahmed Darrag, leader of liberal al-Dustour party, said the group's …
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Memo to Chris Brown: Stop bringing up that time you beat up Rihanna
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In a recent interview with Jet magazine, Brown tries to compare his criminal background to Sean “Jay Z” Carter: “No disrespect, because I'm a fan, but nobody brings up the fact that [Jay-Z] stabbed somebody and sold drugs. He gets a pass.” He even …
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The Last Word: Self-interest leaves rainbow warriors thin on the ground
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He is concerned about the strength of his support network, and the burden he will place on his nearest and dearest. Before anything becomes public he … There is a risk of initial abuse from social inadequates who seek solace in crowds. It is likely …
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Medical experts demand energy drink makers stop marketing to kids
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A report from the Drug Abuse Warning Network, a U.S. public health surveillance system that monitors possible drug-related deaths and visits to hospital emergency rooms, noted that there were 20,783 visits related to energy drinks in 2011 alone. That's …
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