Military to use Snake Venom for Non-Addictive Pain Relief
Nutra Pharma is developing a 'military strength' version of Nyloxin™, its OTC pain medication derived from cobra (snake) venom. They plan to market this non-addicting pain reliever to the US military. Read
Adderall: Mommy’s New Little Helper
Adderall prescriptions for US women between 26 and 39 years old increased 750% between 2002 and 2010. Are mother's abusing Adderall as "mommy's little helper" so they can "have it all"? Read
Prosecutor Forrest Wegge: DUI is not Wreckless Behavior (even when it kills)
Jefferson County (MO) Prosecuter Forrest Wegge thinks killing someone while driving drunk is not "reckless behavior", so he did not pursue manslaughter charges. The victim is dead. The drunk driver got 30 days in jail. Read
Walgreens to Pay $80 Million Oxycodone Settlement with DEA
Walgreens (South Florida) will pay the largest settlement in DEA history - $80 Million in civil penalties, to settle charges it had enabled a black market in prescription medications. Read
Miley Cyrus: “We Can’t Stop” Taking Drugs?
Twenty-year-old Miley Cyrus’s has been proving that she is not a child star on Disney anymore. Latest lyrics: "Dancing with Molly"? Read
Drinking, Driving and Sex Don’t Mix
What goes best with fast cars, booze, and fast women? How about having sex while driving drunk? Round it out with a car crash and DUI charges, and you get this incredible story. Read
Maybe the Dog Did It? Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez Caught with Pot
One day after being placed on the 15-day disabled list, Cleveland Indians closing pitcher Chris Perez is charged with misdemeanor drug possession for mail-order drugs delivered to his dog Brody. Read
Florida Man Hides Drugs in Dirty Diaper
Cop stops car. Driver gets out and fusses with baby in back seat, emerges with dirty diaper which he throws into trash. Of course, this patrolman was a true "doody" cop and guess what he found in the diaper? Read
Philip Seymour Hoffman Heroin Addiction Treatment
Philip Seymour Hoffman broke 23 years of sobriety and ended up out of control, using prescription painkillers and snorting heroin. He's fresh out of a 10 day detox, telling his story. Read
Jiah Khan Dead : No Drugs No Alcohol
She was a celebrity, she was depressed, and she may have been despondent after a breakup. But no drugs and no alcohol were connected to Jiah Khan suicide. Read
Boulder Colorado DUI Officer Tells Cop “I’m Drunk”
A Boulder Police Department DUI officer has resigned after pleading guilty to DUI charges. This is the second time this year a Boulder police officer has resigned after being charged with DUI, but the first time one made it so easy to convict her. Read
Amanda Bynes Bong Toss
Amanda Bynes is filling the Celebrity Disaster void left by Lindsay Lohan, who is away in rehab. Child star Bynes has been arrested for reckless endangerment, attempted tampering with evidence and marijuana possession. Gossip reports say she threw a bong out the 36th floor window when cops arrived. Read
Papa John’s now has both Coke AND Pepsi
In NY City a delivery man was allegedly delivering more than pizza and pepsi in his Papa John's Pizza delivery uniform. The arrest came after cops received delivery of a $27,500 kilo of cocaine they ordered. Read
Photo of illegal drugs collected by Montreal Police, which included Facebook Pills, Tim Horton’s “Always Fresh” pills, Hello Kitty pills, fake Viagra, and powerful synthetic opioid called desmethyl fentanyl. Click photo for larger view, or read the story.
- NoAddiction
Propranolol is being tested for drug use memory blocking.
- Cocaine
If you forget how much fun it was to get high, can you still become addicted?
- GroundhogDay
Or thinking another way, is ignorance really better?

