U.S. Coast Guard Announces Record Drug Bust
The U.S. Coast Guard announced a record drug bust that took place recently, with a single operation. The action was performed by the crew of Hamilton, a U.S. Coast Guard Cutter, which seized more than 76,000 total pounds of illicit drugs, the largest bust in the service’s history. The Department of Homeland Security announced that […]
Montana Lawmakers Confront Rising Gambling Addiction Crisis
Montana legislators are taking a stand against the gambling addiction crisis in the state. And in the process they’re also shining a spotlight on the gambling industry’s deceptive and exploitative practices. An Underdiscussed Addiction Gambling issues were first recognized in 1980 as an impulse control disorder classified under pathological gambling. In 2013, after years of […]
NHTSA Launches Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Ahead of Labor Day
As the long Labor Day weekend approaches, the U.S. The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Safety Administration has launched its yearly Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. The initiative is designed to reduce the number of impaired drivers on the nation’s roadways and to decrease alcohol-related injuries and fatalities as Americans mark the unofficial […]
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Shaq Reflects on Prescription Opioid Addiction
In a recent podcast interview, basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal (Shaq), 53, reflected on his use of painkillers and whether he was addicted to them. The interview follows a candid 2022 GQ Magazine article in which O’Neal describes his use of prescription opioids to manage pain associated with injuries sustained during the course of his long […]
Baltimore County Libraries Expand Naloxone Access
Baltimore County is taking a new step in the fight against opioid overdoses by making naloxone available at every public library branch. The initiative comes through a partnership between Baltimore County’s Department of Health and the Baltimore County Public Library system. Naloxone is sometimes known by the brand name Narcan. This is a medication that […]
Dayton Fentanyl Bust Seizes 84 Pounds, FBI Reports
The FBI Cincinnati Field Office just reported a massive Dayton, OH fentanyl bust. The operation resulted in the seizure of about 84 pounds of the deadly synthetic opioid, fentanyl. Taking Down an Ohio Drug Trafficking Ring According to a recent posting on the FBI Cincinnati Facebook page, “FBI Cincinnati and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office […]
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