Yooper Benefits from Diversion Program
Like a lot of Americans, Russell Beaudry spent much of his teens drinking. A lot. When college called, he added drugs to the drink. It wasn’t long before the drinking and the drugs took over his life. Twenty-five years of his life.
America’s Narcotics Scene is as Jumping as Ever
From a drag racing ex-Narc in Baton Rouge and a druggy State Trooper in upstate New York, to the multi-agency Operation Tragic Blow in Chicago, Americans are falling afoul of narcotics in ever increasing numbers. Still.
Alcohol on the Brain: Turns Out Even a Little is Harmful
Forget that glass of wine with dinner. Forsake the beer at the end of a hard day. Skip the cocktails with friends on Friday nights. Why? Because a new study finds that alcohol on the brain can be harmful — in any amount.
Meth Addict Steals Tank — It Does Not End Well
The graphic footage of a meth addict plowing a stolen U.S. Army tank through suburban American streets might look like it was pulled from a bastardized version of GTA, but its consequences prove otherwise.
Spending the Day on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Lake
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Lake sounds like a fake name for a fake place — and a not very original one at that. The State’s David Travis Bland was determined to find out whether that unoriginality had any truth to it.