Sentences with phrase «on cocaine use»

Sir: It is embarrassing that your publication made such a big play of the Don Reese «special report» on cocaine use in the NFL, especially the long quote on the cover.

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While evidence is anecdotal, some employers seem set to continue drug testing all applicants and taking a hard line on use of opioids, methamphetamine, and cocaine.

He helped with homework, took the family on vacation, and was a decent father and husband, other than the fact that he used cocaine.

«In collaboration with international partners [we] identified a Romanian OCG [organised crime group] with the capability to import large amounts of cocaine into the UK on a weekly basis using HGV transport,» a NCA spokeswoman told The Times.

«The drone was used to carry cocaine to Panama, it had capacity to transport 10 kilos [22 pounds] on each trip and to travel a distance of 100 kilometers [62 miles],» Acevedo said, adding that the drugs were hidden and awaiting transport to Panama, where another group of criminals would retrieve them.

The Romanian gang, supplied by the cartel, has the capacity to bring large amounts of cocaine to the UK on a weekly basis using HGVs, the National Crime Agency warned.

The FBI has arrested the CEO of the Canadian smartphone service Phantom Secure on charges that he and four other suspects ran an encrypted telecommunications service used by more than 20,000 customers to facilitate illegal activities, including international shipments of cocaine and other drugs.

These atrocities against Christians has been going on for nearly a decade as Muslim gangs have used this region to smuggle cocaine from S. America to Europe.

«I used Dagoba organic 87 % cacao chocolate (if you like dark chocolate, this stuff might as well be crack - cocaine), coconut oil, and cashew butter (pretty sure we discussed this at your birthday party, but I make my own with roasted cashews, agave nectar, and either coconut or safflower oil depending on what I have at the time).

Congress obtained the power to lay and collect taxes on anything (including labor) in 1913 with the newly established 16th Amendment, and immediately used this power to place harsh restrictions on heroin and cocaine with the Harrison Tax Act of 1914.

Credico has been suggesting on Twitter for weeks that he has used cocaine with Schneiderman.

The government's independent drugs advisers have launched a review on cocaine, amid concern about the drug's growing use.

what happened to his admissions of affairs at the holiday inn on the tax payer dollar and the cocaine use.

Former Democratic National Committee chair Howard Dean did not back off his tweeted suggestion that Donald Trump used cocaine during an interview Tuesday on MSNBC, saying «something funny was going on» with Trump's sniffing and he should be asked if he ever had the drug habit.

They entered the pleas on Tuesday in Manhattan federal court to charges of cocaine conspiracy, conspiracy to use firearms and firearms possession.

The original legislation would be strengthened to impose criminal and financial liability on the same social hosts who knowingly permit the use of the following drugs: heroin, hydrocodone, oxycodone, fentanyl, anabolic steroids, cocaine and marijuana.

Reid's research has focused on using isradipine and naltrexone for cocaine abuse.

When the researchers tracked one city over a month, they found that use of «recreational» illicit drugs such as cocaine spiked on weekends, whereas other drugs such as methamphetamine showed a consistent presence in wastewater.

A lower score on executive functioning scale was associated with frequent binge drinking and drug use, cocaine in particular.

For example, of people who first puffed weed before age 15, 62 % went on to use cocaine and 9 % to use heroin.

Women dependent on stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamine appear to have less grey matter, even after they stop using them.

The researchers acknowledge that their study was dependent on hypothetical sexual situations, not real - life circumstances, and that participants swallowed the cocaine in pill form instead of snorting or smoking it, as is more typical with street use.

Conversely, prior cocaine use has no effect on alcohol preference.

«The bottom line is that cocaine appears to increase sexual desire, and even though users who are on cocaine report being likely to use a condom if they had one in a risky sex situation, if a condom isn't available, cocaine makes people less willing to postpone sex to get a condom,» says Johnson.

When dosed with cocaine at either dose, participants were more likely to not use a condom when they had a higher chance of contracting an STI, compared to participants who weren't on cocaine.

But the longer a participant on cocaine had to wait to use a condom, the more willing they were to have sex without one.

For example, participants on the highest dose of cocaine were on average 40 percent likely to wait an hour to use a condom, but the same participants were 60 percent likely to wait that long when given the zero - dose pill.

Each reported using cocaine on at least eight of 30 days before screening.

The two breeds allow scientists to study the impact of drug use and addiction on gene expression and epigenetics in the nucleus accumbens — the brain's «pleasure center,» where response to drugs like cocaine occurs.

Even when the investigators removed the scans of 16 participants who were dependent on alcohol as well as cocaine, the link between cocaine use and brain volume loss remained.

About half met criteria for cocaine addiction: They had used cocaine for an average of 10 years and had the drug in their systems on the day of the scan, according to urine tests.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, for its part, reported in the same year that 6 million Americans admit using cocaine annually, consuming a total of as much as 457 metric tons in a year.

The George lab has made seminal contributions to the field including: discovering a novel population of neurons in the brain of humans, rats and mice that are involved in nicotine dependence, identifying neuronal ensembles responsible for nicotine and alcohol addiction, and unveiled the cellular and molecular changes associates with long term use of nicotine, cocaine, methamphetamine and alcohol use on the brain.

In a similar medical experiment, researchers discovered that cocaine - using mice passed memory problems on to three generations of descendants thanks to epigenetic changes.

The chemical that Columbia recently stopped using on its crops (including cocaine) that is still approved and used in the US

The lasting effect of cocaine use on intraocular pressure, which is the only modifiable glaucoma risk factor, requires further study.

Node Smith, ND A very interesting study on an off - label use of a common diabetes medication for the treatment of cocaine addiction was recently published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology.1 The research is specifically addressing the tendency for cocaine addicts to relapse on the drug.

Regardless of the fact that it has been referred to as the «white plague» and rivals cocaine in its addictive strength, 28 sugar remains a socially sanctioned commodity to sell, eat, or use to celebrate and lavish on children.

Also worth noting is an extended scene at the mansion of business owner Hank (Rob Lowe at his most annoying) which consists of cocaine use, a dog crashing into a wall and passing out, and portraits of Lowe's head on the bodies of classic Disney animated characters.

The tests are not designed to place a criminal label on an offender but to serve as an intervention to help put a stop to teens who have decided to use drugs, The substances that will be detected in the tests include Meth, cocaine, marijuana, oxycodone, ecstasy and pharmaceutical - strength steroids.

«Bind» is a floor installation composed of 116 books taken apart with pages folded in on themselves, rather like the paper a diamond dealer uses to hold stones, or the paper a cocaine dealer might use for individual wraps.

Carolina Caycedo's Dependencia / Dependency (currency insertions)(2012), uses ink stamps on banknotes that carry the respective values of the minimum monthly wage, a gram of cocaine, and a liter of gasoline in six different cities (three Western and three Latin American) to show both the varied costs and question the means of establishing material values across a globalized culture.

I'm assuming that CA readers are aware that, once the Yamal series got on the street in 2000, it got used like crack cocaine by paleoclimatologists.

Andy Thomson, the designer of the Sustain Minihome, used to describe propane (bottle gas) as the «crack cocaine of the tiny living movement» because of the dependence on it for the real hit of heat it provides.

It all depends on the size and shape of each two, on whether the first two used cocaine within the last 5 years, and on whether the second two told the truth when asked earlier in the deposition whether it was a prime number.

Tersigni argued on appeal that the district judge improperly dismissed his negligent design claim and that the jury was biased by evidence Wyeth presented that he had once been incarcerated and that he had occasionally used cocaine, potentially contributing to his health problems.

The worker admitted to regular use of cocaine on his days off but didn't think he had a drug problem prior to the accident and testing.

Depending on the situation and the types of drugs that were used a person might need the help of a cocaine distribution lawyer or they might need the help of an Upper Saddle River Prescription Drug Lawyer.

The test data shows that alcohol, amphetamines («speed»), cannabis, and cocaine, are the most frequently used drugs by truck drivers on the road.

«S» used cocaine on his days off.