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Police | Death row inmate Fulks to review testimony

… 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole after being convicted of trafficking cocaine, according to the 15th Circuit solicitor’s office. Norris H. Smith, 47, of Conway, was …
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Posted in Crack and Cocaine.

Jesse Brooks’ case to be heard by NH Supreme Court

… Lynn revoked Jesse Brooks’ bail in February 2008, partially because he tested positive for cocaine and heroin. He has been in jail for more than a year. Nadeau wrote …
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Postpartum Anxiety Delays Puberty In Offspring

Hormonal changes early in pregnancy cause maternal postpartum anxiety and behavior changes that can lead to a delayed onset of puberty in both birth and adoptive daughters, according to a new study conducted in mice.

Posted in Anxiety.

Cognitive Therapy Is Of No Value In Schizophrenia, Analysis Of Studies Suggests

New research concludes that cognitive behavioral therapy is of no value in schizophrenia and has limited effect on depression.

Posted in Anxiety.

Music Reduces Stress In Heart Disease Patients

Listening to music may benefit patients who suffer severe stress and anxiety associated with having and undergoing treatment for coronary heart disease. A new review found that listening to music could decrease blood pressure, heart rate, and levels of anxiety in heart patients.

Posted in Anxiety.

Police Beat: April 24, 2009

… arrested Tuesday near the Immokalee Road exit from Interstate 75. He was charged with cocaine trafficking after reports say he sold four ounces of cocaine to an undercover deputy …
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Drug-Sub Culture

a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/26/magazine/26drugs-t.html?partner=rssnytemc=rss”img src=”http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2009/04/26/magazine/26drugs-75.jpg” border=”0″ height=”75″ width=”75″ hspace=”4″ align=”left”/aThe latest way to get cocaine out of Colombia? Underwater.
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Bailey man sentenced on drug charges

… after he pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute 50 grams or more of crack cocaine and cocaine. On November 6, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Hayman. …
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What Is The Best Strategy For Overcoming Constant Worries?

A study conducted by a group of German investigators examined whether worry exposure (WE) alone is as efficacious as the empirically supported stand-alone treatment for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), applied relaxation (AR). Both AR and WE seem to represent effective principles of change in GAD. The treatment effects were stable at 6 month and 1 year follow-up.

Posted in Anxiety.

Media Ignores Health Consequences Of Drinking And Driving Among Young Celebrities, Report Finds

The recent drinking and driving arrests of celebrities — Paris Hilton, Nicole Ritchie, Michelle Rodriguez and Lindsay Lohan — yielded widespread news coverage, however, very little of it offered any public health context, according to a new report.

Posted in Addiction and Recovery.