http://www.mail.com/subjects/38820-drug-addiction.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/38820-drug-addiction.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2038296-study-lax-attitude-teens-rx-drug-abuse.html WASHINGTON (AP) — More parents need to talk with their teens about the dangers of abusing Ritalin, Adderall and other prescription drugs, suggests a new study that finds discouraging trends on kids and drug use. When teens were asked about the last substance abuse conversation they had with their parents, just 14 percent said they talked about abusing a p... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:39:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2038296-study-lax-attitude-teens-rx-drug-abuse.html 2013-04-23T04:39:36Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2025284-fearing-abuse-fda-blocks-generic-oxycontin.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators will require generic versions of the best-selling painkiller OxyContin to include recent formulation changes designed to make the pill harder to abuse. The Food and Drug Administration said late Tuesday it would not approve any generic versions of OxyContin based on the original formulation because it "poses an ... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:30:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2025284-fearing-abuse-fda-blocks-generic-oxycontin.html 2013-04-17T11:30:02Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1969358-ap-photos-addiction-lurks-myanmar-conflict.html MYITKYINA, Myanmar (AP) — Freshly dumped hypodermic syringes litter alleys, cemeteries and shaded corners in Myitkyina, the provincial capital of Kachin state, on Myanmar's northern border with China. Myitkyina is known for having one of the highest concentrations of drug addicts in the world. The Kachin Baptist Convention, an evangelical group with more ... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 01:08:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1969358-ap-photos-addiction-lurks-myanmar-conflict.html 2013-03-22T01:08:49Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1944808-jeb-bush-political-reporters-crack-addicts.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Sunday likened political reporters to "crack addicts" and "heroin addicts" during a tour of morning talk shows that drew repeated questions about the still-distant 2016 presidential election. Bush, capping a media-heavy week that sparked chatter about a presidential campaign for a third member of his famil... Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:14:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1944808-jeb-bush-political-reporters-crack-addicts.html 2013-03-10T19:14:28Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1901640-drug-overdose-deaths-up-11th-consecutive-year.html CHICAGO (AP) — Drug overdose deaths rose for the 11th straight year, federal data show, and most of them were accidents involving addictive painkillers despite growing attention to risks from these medicines. "The big picture is that this is a big problem that has gotten much worse quickly," said Dr. Thomas Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:56:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1901640-drug-overdose-deaths-up-11th-consecutive-year.html 2013-02-19T22:56:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1787456-meth-labs-showing-up-cities-suburbs.html ST. LOUIS (AP) — Methamphetamine lab seizures are on the rise in the nation's cities and suburbs, raising new concerns about a lethal drug that has long been the scourge of rural America. Data and interviews from an investigation by The Associated Press found growing numbers of meth lab seizures in cities such as St. Louis, Kansas City, Mo., Nashville, Te... Wed, 26 Dec 2012 22:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1787456-meth-labs-showing-up-cities-suburbs.html 2012-12-26T22:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/857758-luxury-bars.html On the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard, the Beverly Hills Police Jail is offering a high-society option for Pay-to-Stay prisoners. Celebrity mug shots have almost become as commonplace as a Facebook page. First comes the glimpse of a disheveled star, unshaven or makeup a mess, with the surprised look of someone blinded by the limelight. A court hearing may follow, but after many celeb misdemea... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:24:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/857758-luxury-bars.html 2011-11-21T16:24:36Z