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'Drugs to Mugs' Documentary Shows the Horrifying Face of Abuse

Oh, sure, you're a hot te enage girl now. But start taking meth and you'll go from prom queen to the Crypt Keeper before you can say "pathetic loser." That's the message Multnomah County Deputy Bret King of Portland, Ore., wants to get across ...Deputy hopes to scare kids into their wits with real-life horror movie.

Ecstasy laced with meth showing up in high schools

High school, for me, had its issues. I don't think I'm alone when I say that. But with the exception of a broken law or two here or there (all in good fun, of course), not one of those issues involved the words meth-laced ecstasy. It's enough to keep ...

Teens underestimate the dangers of meth

When I first moved from New York to my current home in Idaho, I expected to find a cleaner, safer, more wholesome place to raise a child. And I did. But I also quickly learned about a drug that I had heretofore been ignorant of - meth. I suppose I ...

A mom's brush with terror on Father's Day

Yesterday, I spent the afternoon (and, as it turned out, evening) at my parent's home near the Oregon coast. The little "town" they live in, Elsie, is just close enough so that they share a zip code with the oceanside towns, and just far enough so ...

Diane Sawyer tries to save foster kids

You might be interested in tuning in to Primetime on ABC Thursday night at 10pm EST. Diane Sawyer is doing an in-depth report on the state of the nations' foster care system. Even the story I read brought tears to my eyes-- I can't imagine what the ...

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