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CDC report: overdose deaths have tripled in recent years
drug overdose
November 2, 2011
According to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report released on November 1, the number of overdose deaths from powerful...
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“Oxytots”: a national disgrace
substance abuse
October 30, 2011
Prescription drug abuse is widespread throughout the nation. For example, earlier this month 10 individuals, including two doctors, were arrested...
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Rx Patrol tracks pharmacy crime - Experts interviewed
pharmacy crime
May 11, 2012
A bomb exploded in the sporting goods department in the big box store where I work.The noise was shattering. Walls shook in the pharmacy.Plaques...
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FX's Justified: Raylan returns with a new villain in "Gunfighter"
Justified
January 17, 2012
(For part one of this article, please click here.)Tracking down the murderer, Raylan has to go back to Wynn Duffy, played by the delightfully...
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Coheed and Cambria bassist robs Walgreens before show
Coheed and Cambria
July 11, 2011
Howard Stern Show writer Richard Christy's favorite band 'Coheed and Cambria' climbed to the top of Google Trends Monday, but not for...
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Feds smash Oxycontin trafficking ring
oxycontin
January 2, 2011
The lastsuspect was sentencedThursday following a long-term investigation and prosecution of a wide-spread OxyContin trafficking operation based in...
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Intervention 'Andrew' #117: OxyContin addiction, codependency 9PM ET tonight
Arts & Entertainment
July 19, 2010
Intervention Andrew 117 OxyContin addiction – A&E TV - Monday, July 19th, 9PM ET; Tuesday, July 20th, 1:00 AM ET. Tonight’s brand...
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Tito Ortiz/Jenna Jameson Fight Night: He's arrested, says she's addicted to OxyContin
Sports
April 27, 2010
Welcome to Fight Night in Hollywood!Former UFC champion Tito Ortiz and girlfriend and former porn starJenna Jameson went at it Monday night and now...
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Jenna Jameson/Tito Ortiz Fight Night: He's arrested, says she's addicted to OxyContin
Arts & Entertainment
April 27, 2010
Welcome to Fight Night in Hollywood!Tito Ortiz says Jenna Jameson is additcted to OxyContin.She is punching back by slapping downTwitterand also...
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Report: DJ AM 'wanted to die'
Arts & Entertainment
September 2, 2009
A collection of new evidence from Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein's New York City apartment suggests that the popular disc jockey committed...
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