Real Teens Ask About Speedballs
This past Drug Facts Chat Day, teens from across the country submitted questions about drug abuse to NIDA scientists. Read More »
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Elton John Reflects on Drug Addiction
Many people who are in recovery from drug abuse tell their story to try and help others. The latest celebrity to talk about his struggles with drugs—cocaine and alcohol—is singer Elton John. He recently gave interviews about the release of his new book. Read More »
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Cocaine and the Teen Brain
The human brain continues to grow during the teen years, well into the twenties. Read More »
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Whitney Houston: Cocaine and Heart Disease
In March 2012, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office reported that Whitney Houston’s official cause of death was accidental drowning. Cocaine use and heart disease were contributing factors in her death. Read More »
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Coca-Cola's Scandalous Past
Did you hear the one about cocaine being found in the recipe for Coca-Cola? Well, it’s true. Read More »
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