'Delirium' Disorder Splits Taser Inquests

Published November 16, 2012

'Delirium' disorder splits Taser inquests

Filed under: causes of drug addiction

The condition — caused by mental illness or drug abuse — induces violent behaviour, insensitivity to pain, superhuman strength and radically heightened body temperature that can lead to death — often when a sufferer is restrained. The condition was …
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Funding shortage causes prison overcrowding

Filed under: causes of drug addiction

WASHINGTON (NNPA) — The Department of Justice will spend $ 6.6 billion this year to stack drug dealers, addicts, shooters, and illegal immigrants like Lego blocks in prisons that are overcrowded, understaffed and barely safe, according to a recent …
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Bon Jovi's daughter Stephanie Rose overdoses on heroin: Make it stop!

Filed under: causes of drug addiction

Unlike many stories of drug accessibility and abuse in the entertainment industry and often associated with rock stars, Jon Bon Jovi has never had a history or incidences of drug use and abuse. A charitable giver and committed citizen to multiple …
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