Sentences with phrase «into illicit drug»

Because of fears that marijuana from cannabis grown for industrial hemp could be diverted into the illicit drug trade, the DEA has refrained from granting such registrations.

Eighty - one (94 percent) of the mothers were receiving opioid substitution therapy from the first trimester, with 17 (20 percent) relapsing into illicit drug use during the third trimester.

Not exact matches

During that time, Londoño worked with powerful Colombian crime boss Diego Fernando Murillo, aka «Don Berna,» running drug - trafficking operations and expanding into other illicit activities.

The website was used by drug dealers to put illicit drugs into our communities and literally at our doorsteps nationwide,» said DEA Special Agent in Charge, Brian R. Crowell.

The Senate President expressed his readiness and those of his colleagues to look into the amendment of NDLEA Act in order to curb the prevalence of drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the country.

Our prison staff fight a constant battle to prevent illicit items, such as drugs, extremist materials, mobile phones, Sim cards and pornography getting into our prisons.

That means that these young kids are getting into adults» drugs (illicit or prescribed) and accidentally ingesting them.

«Sleep difficulties at the first wave significantly predicted alcohol - related interpersonal problems, binge drinking, gotten drunk or very high on alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol, getting into a sexual situation one later regretted due to drinking, and ever using any illicit drugs and drugs - related problems at the second wave,» said Wong.

Some of the substances may get into the sewer system from illicit drug production labs which cluster in the region.

The University of Southern California conducted research into exercise addiction and found that around 15 percent of the addicts were also addicted to alcohol, illicit drugs and cigarettes.

The global market in illicit drugs has turned into modern war.

Scarlett Johansson is well cast as a student who ingests a new drug intended for illicit highs — but her high dose taps that brain potential and turns her into a killing machine.

Jack's offer to help an old buddy's son escape a framed murder charge, leads ISP from Manchester and London, across Europe into Lithuania and the mountains of Tajikistan hunting down the peddlers of illicit synthetic drugs, murder, and prostitution rings.

It's difficult enough to treat animals who have gotten into their owners» medications, but when the drugs are illicit, the veterinary challenges are compounded.

A drug lethal enough to be used as a chemical weapon — called carfentanil — has made its way into the illicit opiate trade.

The driving factor behind these troubling figures, reports the UN, lies in the burgeoning illicit wildlife trade, once a localized market that is increasingly grown into a highly - profitable network of organized crime — on par with the drug and arms trade.

You'll mainly run into an issue claiming long - term disability benefits if your disability was caused by a pre-existing condition, which your policy may not cover, or criminal activity such as illicit drug use.

This week, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), both the federal and the national police force of Canada, has launched 20 investigations into increasing delivery of illicit drugs such as fentanyl from China to Canada.

For young women, depression was associated with the later stages of puberty, interpersonal conflict, scholastic failure, skin problems, illicit drug use, transitioning into motherhood and being single.

Although smoking, alcohol and illicit drug use might as behaviors have very different individual effects, they can be combined into a single category insofar as previous studies suggest that the use of these three substances is correlated or comorbid (e.g., Farrell et al. 1992; Lynskaey et al. 1998) and also, because they comprise a general type of deviant behavior often associated with externalizing behavior problems (e.g., Timmermans et al. 2008).

Community detoxification is a treatment option for people who are taking prescribed or illicit benzodiazepines, methadone or z type drugs, who can't or don't want to go into a residential detoxification service.

Findings demonstrate an important pathway into child maltreatment and highlight the need for well - supported programs for women who use illicit drugs during pregnancy as well as the need for sustained long - term support after birth.