A SHOPLIFTER who was challenged by a security guard at a Carlisle supermarket reacted by violently attacking him.

A federal jury convicted Ricco Maye, 42, of 14 charges, including threatening witnesses, drug and sex trafficking. He faces ...

Uncovering cycles of moral panic: Drug crises often trigger waves of moral panic, leading to punitive measures. Historians show how these cycles—like those seen with the crack epidemic and the War on ...

It’s characterized not necessarily by physical dependence or withdrawal but by compulsive ... the brains of 22 recovering cocaine addicts while photos of crack pipes and other drug paraphernalia ...

Federal law has numerous penalties for the illegal possession of controlled substances, possession of crack cocaine, and trafficking in methamphetamine ... The use and overdose of illicit drugs, and ...

British Columbians are heading to Thailand for addiction treatment, driven by a public health system stretched to its limits ...

Families of people who have a drug use disorder and people in recovery describe months-long wait times to access treatment ...

Severe anxiety, restlessness and agitation are major symptoms of cocaine withdrawal. Crack is similar to cocaine in its effects, although crack is much more intense and extreme in its effects.