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The drug situation in the state of Alabama is not very pleasant. Different kinds of drugs have infiltrated into the state of Alabama in the recent years. In a similar manner, the presence of heroin has also increased in the state, although heroin is available only in certain areas of the state which include Birmingham, Montgomery and Auburn. Increased number of patients who have been admitted to treatment centers for heroin addiction also proves this fact. In fact the number of heroin addicts who needed treatment has almost increased two folds. Generally heroin is transported to Alabama in private as well as commercial vehicles. Until now it has not been possible to track the agencies that are involved in heroin distribution in Alabama.    Read more...

by nicolas – ??????

The words of parents can have a huge impact, but they do not guarantee that a child will do what they should. Being young comes along with being a bit reckless and a bit foolish, as we probably remember from our own youth. This can mean someone can fall victim to heroin addiction no matter what type of home they come from.

What is hard to accept about a heroin addiction is that most associate heroin with those that might live on the streets or that lead a rather unorthodox lifestyle. This is something that some teens will find themselves confronted with at one time or another, and most won’t touch it. However, there are some that will want to try it just to see what it does. What they may not realize is that this is one very dangerous drug. For some, it only takes one try for someone to develop a heroin addiction. It can work that fast.    Read more...

Heroin is one of the most powerful drugs this world will probably ever see. It was first introduced commercially by the Bayer company in the late 1800’s to treat respiratory illnesses. Heroin was also used to treat addiction to morphine. It was not known that heroin itself was more powerful and addictive than any other opiate used at that time. In the last century, it has grown into a larger and more complex problem than ever before.

Aside from its commercial use in the early 1900’s, heroin was not nearly as big of a problem as it is today. The United States got its first real taste of heroin addiction on a massive scale after the Vietnam war. While away in Vietnam, U.S. Soldiers were exposed to heroin on a daily basis. It was even being sold in the streets by Vietnamese children. It was so prevalent and available that soldiers could get it anywhere, anytime. This, combined with the trauma and stress of a war atmosphere and being wounded or ill, was a recipe for disaster. Many U.S troops came back from the Vietnam war hooked on heroin, and struggled for years after. Since then, America has had an immense and ever-growing heroin problem on our hands.    Read more...

by Portland Center Stage

Question by Teal: How to convince my mom to let me smoke weed?
I really want to be able to get my moms approval for smoking weed, it mellows me out and reduces my back and knee pain from previous incidents. Some of my friends parents are cool with it. But I don’t want to do it behind her back and I don’t want to get my stuff taken away. I’ve gotten caught at school with a container that smelled like weed and I got suspended and my stuff taken away but I only told her I did it twice. My dad was a huge stoner, rolled up in front of me as a child my bro is too and my uncle. I talked to her about it but she doesn’t want me wasting my money becoming addicted and becoming stupid and she says I don’t need a drug to take away my pain. I’ve seen her high before but she doesn’t like it cuz it makes her paranoid. When I saw her high my bro gave her a cookie & didn’t think it’d do anything to her.plus I’m sure my dad wouldn’t care if he was around still but he’s not.
TL;DR: dad bro and uncle smoke weed, like it cuz it mellows me out and reduces pain in knee and back.mom doesn’t want me to,don’t wana smoke behind her back.16 goin on 17    Read more...

by Jonathan Kos-Read

Question by Erin M: Lyric Annotations for Hotel California…?
Can some one annotate a litttle bit of hotel california by the eagles for me.

Best answer:

Answer by Obviousman
If you put this question in the “Music” forum, I’m sure they can. This is the LA travel forum.

Add your own answer in the comments!    Read more...

by nemone

Question by frankfarter!: amy winehouse skin condition?
the contagious skin condition she contracted….. is this something crack-heads or heavy drug users contract easily or is this something anyone can easily get? i have never heard of that condition before??? it’s called impetigo
well, drug addicts are known to pick at their skin… could that have exacerbated that?

Best answer:

Answer by Rhonda H
I saw a picture and it looked like her cheek was swollen or something. Girl, I have no idea, but I feel sorry for her. It sort of reminded me of a staph infection or something….more so than blisters and rashes, which is impetigo.    Read more...