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DARK-WEB SALES GLUTTING U.S. MAILBOXES WITH DEADLY OPIOIDS
Latin American drug cartels are also getting synthetic opioids from Asia and moving them into the United States... READ MORE›
'ADDICTION CLAIMED HIS LIFE': SCOTT OAKE OPENS UP ABOUT SON'S BATTLE WITH DRUGS
Bruce had been assaulted over a drug debt, so he turned to his parents... READ MORE›
ALMOST ONE IN THREE DRUGS OVERDOSES IN EUROPE RECORDED IN UK
Britain has Europe's highest proportion of heroin addicts and problematic use of novel psychoactive substances, say reports by the European drugs agency... READ MORE›
100 TIMES STRONGER THAN HEROIN AND NOW ARRIVED IN BRITAIN
Having been a goody two shoes at school, Miss Gilman's slide into fentanyl addiction is a common story in Manchester, New Hampshire's largest city... READ MORE›
BOY CALLED POLICE TO SAY FATHER HAD DRUGS IN LUGGAGE
Lawrence Police Chief James Fitzpatrick said the boy also told officers on Wednesday that he had seen his father selling drugs earlier in the day... READ MORE›
FALL IN NUMBER OF DRUG USERS SEEKING FIRST-TIME HELP FOR ADDICTION
Cannabis was the second most common drug among people treated, the HRB report said, and it was also the most common drug in new cases... READ MORE›
AMID OPIOID EPIDEMIC, WHITE HOUSE MAY CUT DRUG CONTROL OFFICE BUDGET
Drug office budget cuts being considered by Trump White House... READ MORE›
PARENT OF DRUG-ADDICTED TEEN PUSHES FOR EASIER ACCESS TO SUBOXONE
Sean O'Leary said Suboxone has enabled his 16-year-old daughter Paige fight her addiction to counterfeit Percocet... READ MORE›
ROADSIDE DRUG TESTING KITS MAY NOT WORK BELOW 5C
Gardai have been warned that their new roadside drug testing kits may not work when it is cold... READ MORE›
TED CRUZ WANTS EL CHAPO TO PAY FOR TRUMP'S BORDER WALL
Ted Cruz wants to build the border wall using a different kind of brick... READ MORE›
OTTAWA HOSPITAL SEES SPIKE IN SUSPECTED FENTANYL OVERDOSES
Ottawa public health recorded 15 suspected cases recorded in 72 hours... READ MORE›
PRINCE'S DOC PRESCRIBED MEDS UNDER FRIEND'S NAME
Investigators found pills in various containers around Prince's bedroom, some of them issued to Kirk Johnson, Prince's estate manager and longtime friend... READ MORE›
DOCTOR PRESCRIBED OXYCODONE FOR PRINCE IN ANOTHER NAME
A doctor prescribed pain medication oxycodone for Prince under the name of the musician's friend in order to protect his privacy, a court document has revealed... READ MORE›
'EL CHAPO' ARREST SPARKS HOMICIDE SURGE AS FACTIONS FIGHT TO FILL VACUUM
Mexico had just started emerging from its bloody battle with drug cartels, with murder rates dropping for four consecutive years from 2011 to 2014... READ MORE›
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DONALD TRUMP CALLS FOR DRUG TEST AHEAD OF NEXT DEBATE
Trump calls for drug test ahead of next debate, says clinton was 'pumped up'... READ MORE›
NINE DIE IN VANCOUVER IN 24 HOURS FROM FENTANYL OPIOID OVERDOSE
Nine people have died in Vancouver in the past 24 hours from an overdose of the painkiller fentanyl opioid, officials say... READ MORE›
'LONG-TERM TREATMENT SAVED MY LIFE,' SAYS FORMER B.C. ADDICT WHO OVERDOSED ON FENTANYL 17 TIMES
It took the sisters two years to get into the program, which used suboxone to transition them off fentanyl... READ MORE›
43 PERCENT RISE IN ESTIMATED OPIUM HARVEST
Figures from government and UNODC show 10 percent increase in poppy cultivation and 91 percent decrease in eradication... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO LAUNCH NEW EFFORT ON HEROIN CRISIS
Yet after Congress approved landmark legislation in July for expanded drug addiction treatment and prevention, it did not include the 181 million to actually fund the measure... READ MORE›
'A SMALL BAND-AID ON A BIG CUT'
Nice work, says Lynch as the man comes back to life after repeated shots of Narcan... READ MORE›
HOW THE POWERFUL OPIOID FENTANYL KILLS
This is your brain on fentanyl How the powerful opioid kills... READ MORE›
THESE ARE THE WORLD'S CHEAPEST PLACES TO BUY DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND CIGARETTES
Bloomberg mined its own research, the annual World Drug Report published by the United Nations along with data from the World Health Organization... READ MORE›
AS MANY AS 13 PEOPLE ACROSS B.C. DIED OF SUSPECTED OVERDOSES IN 1 NIGHT
Vancouver officials held a news conference Friday to address the growing crisis of drug overdose deaths... READ MORE›
DURHAM POLICE WILL GIVE ADDICTS HEROIN TO INJECT IN 'SHOOTING GALLERIES'
A part government-funded pilot scheme in Darlington, London and Brighton involving 127 chronic addicts found that giving them heroin significantly reduced both their drug usage and crime... READ MORE›
DRUG OVERDOSES CLAIM UNPRECEDENTED 914 LIVES IN B.C. IN 2016
Health Minister Terry Lake announced more money for treatment beds and said the federal government needs to step up... READ MORE›
DOCTORS TOLD TO AVOID PRESCRIBING OPIATES FOR CHRONIC PAIN
When the benefits of prescription opiates outweigh the risks, doctors should talk to patients about their treatment goals and when they will stop using the drugs... READ MORE›
BARACK OBAMA THANKS CAPE BRETON FOR WELCOMING AMERICANS FLEEING DONALD TRUMP
U.S. President Barack Obama gives Cape Breton a shout-out during a toast to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the White House state dinner... READ MORE›
IN CHINA ILLEGAL DRUGS ARE SOLD ONLINE IN AN UNBRIDLED MARKET
SHANGHAI Ordering illegal drugs from China is as easy as typing on a keyboard... READ MORE›
KETAMINE SHOULD BE KEPT OFF WORLDWIDE ILLEGAL DRUGS LIST, DOCTORS SAY
But China and some other Asian countries, including Thailand, have problems with ketamine abuse... READ MORE›
'I'M SMARTER THAN THEY ARE': UNDERGROUND CHEMIST SAYS POLICE LOSING FENTANYL BATTLE
Drug producer known as Beeker says underground chemists are steps ahead of the police when it comes to the movement of illicit drugs on the streets... READ MORE›
'MISOGYNISTIC, HOMOPHOBIC GARBAGE' NOT WELCOME IN OTTAWA, MAYOR TELLS ROOSH V
Roosh V and his views not welcome in Ottawa, Mayor Jim Watson tweets... READ MORE›
'THERE IS LIFE AFTER DRUGS': A MESSAGE FOR TEENS ADDICTED TO FENTANYL
And Smith has some advice for the Kanata teens who have recently spoken out about their own fentanyl addictions... READ MORE›
'THEY BROUGHT ME BACK AGAIN': ADDICTS WHO OD REVIVED ON THE SPOT AT POP-UP SAFE INJECTION SITES
Fentanyl, which is exponentially more potent than heroin, is behind a huge spike in overdose deaths across the country... READ MORE›
WHAT WE LEARNED PHONING EVERY DRUG REHAB FACILITY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
The drug is supposed to be the first line of treatment for opioid addiction in B.C... READ MORE›
EDUCATORS DEBATE WHETHER SOME MATH BASICS ARE 'A DEAD ISSUE IN THE YEAR 2016'
Teachers who wish to use discovery-based teaching techniques should consider doing so conservatively the instructional balance should always favour direct instruction, she wrote... READ MORE›
CANADA'S TOP COURT TO RULE ON METIS, NON-STATUS INDIAN RIGHTS
Hunting, fishing and forestry rights for non-status Indians could be acknowledged and respected, according to the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 50 POLICE OFFICERS CURRENTLY SUSPENDED WITH PAY IN ONTARIO
Toronto Police Services says 14 officers are currently suspended with pay. The OPP says 29 of its officers are suspended with pay... READ MORE›
PCP TO PSYCHEDELIC FISH: UNCOVER THE STORIES BEHIND THE WORLD'S STRANGEST DRUGS
Morris says he wanted to use a boisterous disco song to accompany scenes of people smoking Mandrax in South Africa, but that Vice intervened... READ MORE›
CRA ORDERS FIRST NATIONS MAN TO PAY $190,000 IN BACK TAXES
Told he was exempt, Ottawa man now ordered to pay 190,000 in back taxes... READ MORE›
BRAZIL SUPREME COURT JUDGE CALLS FOR DRUGS LEGALIZATION TO BEAT GANGS
A rising number of Brazil's conservative and evangelical politicians are vowing a tougher stance on drugs, however... READ MORE›
THE SHELTER THAT GIVES WINE TO ALCOHOLICS
From these conversations, they established Ottawa Inner City Health, an association of agencies and organisations with the goal of bringing real help to homeless people... READ MORE›
'SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE' HEROIN SKETCH SPARKS OUTRAGE
Do you think the SNL sketch on heroin crossed the line?... READ MORE›
DENTIST BANNED FOR LIFE AFTER PATIENT DEATH IS WORKING AGAIN IN HEALTH CARE
Pierre Dupont, banned for life from dentistry in Quebec, now a foot doc in Ontario... READ MORE›
BUT NOW EXPERTS FEAR THE PROGRAMME HERE IS BEING ABANDONED
More than half of addicts given heroin were off it within three years... READ MORE›