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    May 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Drug conviction mars recovering addict's rental application

    Question: I started drinking alcohol and using drugs when I was in high school, and I kept it up until recently. I didn't think I had a problem because I have maintained good grades in school and held a steady job. Last year, I was stopped by the police...

    Tags: Criminals, Drug Trafficking, Behavioral Conditions, Cocaine, Addiction

    2. May 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'After Dark Action' info

    'After Dark Action' "Dragon Eyes" MPAA rating: R for brutal violence, pervasive language, some sexuality/nudity and drug use Running time: 1 hour, 31 minutes "El Gringo" MPAA rating: R for bloody violence, language and some sexuality Running time: 1...

    Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure

    3. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Bobby Brown didn't introduce Whitney Houston to drugs, he says

    Who got Whitney Houston started using drugs? Bobby Brown says it wasn’t him, thank you very much.
    Who got Whitney Houston started using drugs? Bobby Brown says it wasn’t him, thank you very much. Houston's drug use started "way before" he entered the picture, he told Matt Lauer in an interview that will air this week on the “Today”...

    Tags: Heroin, Matt Lauer, Television Industry, Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston

    4. May 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Hepatitis C a latent legacy of baby boomers' youth

    The number of baby boomers dying from a "silent epidemic" of hepatitis C infections is increasing so rapidly that federal officials are planning a new nationwide push for widespread testing.
    The number of baby boomers dying from a "silent epidemic" of hepatitis C infections is increasing so rapidly that federal officials are planning a new nationwide push for widespread testing. Three in four of the estimated 3.2 million people who have...

    Tags: Heroin, Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Health Organizations, Cirrhosis

    5. May 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Mexico ex-president calls drug war 'useless'

    World Now
    Former Mexican President Vicente Fox labeled the world's drug strategy "useless" and a failure."...
    6. Apr 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Ted's' bong toke: Is the MPAA softening its drug policy?

    24 Frames
    As we all know from the recent controversy over the initial R rating for the documentary “Bully,” the Motion Picture Assn. of America finds bad language very scary. It is almost entirely unperturbed by extreme violence, which is why so many...
    7. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Capsule movie reviews: 'Elles' delves past facades

    In the film "Elles"from director Malgoska Szumowska, Juliette Binoche plays a Paris magazine journalist who interviews two young women (Anaïs Demoustier, Joanna Kulig) putting themselves through school working as prostitutes. The girls envy her bourgeois stability while she comes to want their self-possessed freedom, though the lives of all three are shown to be not quite so clear-cut.
    In the film "Elles"from director Malgoska Szumowska, Juliette Binoche plays a Paris magazine journalist who interviews two young women (Anaïs Demoustier, Joanna Kulig) putting themselves through school working as prostitutes. The girls envy her...

    Tags: Turkey, Michael Bay, Science and Technology, Braveheart (movie), Celebrities

    8. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Heroin vaccine won't 'cure' what ails addicts

    My aunt Marion is in the hospital dying of liver and kidney failure, the result of her 20-year struggle with heroin use. I was told of her imminent death the same day news broke about a vaccine against the drug. "Breakthrough heroin vaccine could render drug 'useless' in addicts," one headline read. "Scientists create vaccine against heroin high," proclaimed another.
    My aunt Marion is in the hospital dying of liver and kidney failure, the result of her 20-year struggle with heroin use. I was told of her imminent death the same day news broke about a vaccine against the drug. "Breakthrough heroin vaccine could render...

    Tags: Heroin, Anthropology, Science and Technology, Immune System, Substance Abuse

    9. Dec 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Tom Sizemore to write memoir of drug addiction and recovery

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    Actor Tom Sizemore, whose struggles with cocaine and heroin took him all the way to prison, will write a memoir of his addiction and recovery for Atria Books....
    10. Feb 11, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  10. Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies

    Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
    Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48. Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the...

    Tags: Kevin Costner, Jermaine Jackson, Christina Aguilera, Aretha Franklin, Diane Sawyer

    11. Dec 9, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Bill seeks to require drug screening for jobless benefits

    Nation Now
    Legislation introduced by Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) would require applicants for federally subsidized jobless benefits to fill out a questionnaire used for drug screening to determine whether they should then have to take a drug test. Those identified as...
    12. Oct 5, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Deaths linked to doctor accused of recklessly prescribing painkillers

    As California's top prescriber of narcotic painkillers and other commonly abused drugs, Dr. Nazar Al Bussam made hundreds of thousands of dollars feeding the addictions of strung-out patients who packed into his offices in Downey and Los Angeles, according to authorities.
    As California's top prescriber of narcotic painkillers and other commonly abused drugs, Dr. Nazar Al Bussam made hundreds of thousands of dollars feeding the addictions of strung-out patients who packed into his offices in Downey and Los Angeles,...

    Tags: Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Pain, File Sharing, Lawyers

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