Drug Addiction

A drug-addicted Long Island mom allegedly fed her 18-month-old son unpopped popcorn kernels while drunk and left him alone, leading to his choking death. The DA is involved in the case.

Cara Delevingne disclosed she experienced a near-fatal overdose during her drug addiction and expressed she 'wanted to die.' She also discussed the 'horrible' consequences linked to a viral Burning Man photo.

James McRae, a 63-year-old from Norfolk, Va., survived two drug overdoses and attributes his survival to past prayers. The article highlights his personal struggle with drug addiction and his belief in spiritual support.

A Georgia sheriff’s chief deputy is accused of stealing department firearms to fuel a secret drug addiction. The investigation began after a meth pipe was found in his police vehicle, leading to allegations that he took and traded department guns.

The Punjab government has treated over 90,000 drug addiction victims through rehabilitation centres. Dr. Balbir Singh highlighted the role of teachers, parents, and communities as the first line of defence against drug addiction.

Stigma and discrimination are major obstacles in addressing drug addiction in Rwanda, as fear of judgment prevents people from seeking help until serious harm occurs. Experts warn that this delay exacerbates personal and community harm.

Graham Platner and Jill Biden both face scrutiny over their personal histories, with Platner defending his marriage and past social media posts while Democrats express frustration over media focus on their personal lives. The article contrasts how Republicans and Democrats handle scandals, noting Republicans' dismissive attitude towards media criticism.

Jill Biden apologizes for not discussing her son Hunter's drug addiction more during her White House years, stating that openness about his substance abuse and recovery offers hope to others. She notes Hunter's addiction began after his brother Beau's 2015 death and that he has been sober for several years, now helping recovering addicts. Jill also mentions her changed perspective on past political conflicts following her husband, former President Joe Biden's, prostate cancer diagnosis.

Candace Owens conducted a nearly two-hour interview with Hunter Biden in which he discussed his struggles with drug and alcohol addiction. Owens apologized during the conversation for her past remarks about Biden, marking a notably warm exchange between the two.

Seattle organizations distributed harm reduction leaflets to homeless populations regarding drug use and accidental animal poisoning. The leaflets aimed to reduce stigma while addressing the risks of fentanyl and other substances to pets in areas with high drug use.