In postwar America, an epidemic of heroin addiction swept the world of jazz. Greats who developed a habit included John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, and Charlie Parker. Nowadays, jazz has an ...

Similarly, it acknowledges some of the controversial sides of the ’90s fashion industry—like the rise of the “heroin chic” aesthetic—but mostly keeps things light and watchable.

Two people have died and two others have been hospitalised after overdosing on drugs which were initially thought to be cocaine, but turned out to be heroin. The deaths have prompted an urgent ...

People caught in possession of hard drugs will once again be at risk of state criminal penalties after the state of Oregon opted to recriminalize possession of drugs such as fentanyl, heroin and meth.

Members of my lab are interested in how hormones act in the brain to influence response to drugs of abuse. This student was engaged in primarily archival research on this topic. During her time ...

Most people believe that smoking major drugs like heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, or cocaine is much safer than injecting the drug. After all, there are serious risks of major skin abscesses ...

Authorities arrested and charged multiple people after a massive drug bust at a home in Vance County. The Vance County Sheriff’s Office said deputies – with assistance from the Henderson ...

Long Cold Winter and Missing On The Moon launch in Mad Cave Studios' December 2024 solicits and solicitations.

A psychotropic describes any drug that affects behavior, mood, thoughts, or perception. This can include medications for anxiety and depression as well as antipsychotics, among others ...

That has meant turning from tracking infections to tracking illicit and high-risk drug use. Monitoring wastewater for viruses works because infected people excrete tiny bits of viral matter ...

Unlike opioids, which can be countered with naloxone, also known as Narcan, medetomidine doesn't respond to the life-saving drug, making it even more dangerous when mixed with other substances.Aug ...

Opioids are a class of drugs that include synthetic opioids such as fentanyl; pain relievers available legally by prescription, such as oxycodone (OxyContin®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), codeine ...