Throughout human history, narcotics have been used as medicine and for pleasure, but those who use them can be stigmatized. When drug use is legal or accepted, is it still taboo? More than a century ago, Queen Victoria is said to have used marijuana to alleviate cramps. Today, patients in California are smoking it to relieve pain and other chronic symptoms. Deep in the Brazilian Amazon, a congregation gathers to drink a powerful hallucinogenic drug. Even children participate in the ritual.
3,200 Pounds Of Cocaine Found In Newark Shipping Container
Officials say on Feb. 28, they found nearly 3,200 pounds of cocaine packed in a container. Matt [...]
Chick Tells Cops The Wind Blew Cocaine Into Her Car
Authorities say a Florida woman is blaming a windy day for the cocaine that police found in her [...]
Coast Guard Offloads Cocaine And Heroin Worth $300 Million At Port Everglades
CBS Miami’s Rielle Creighton reports from Fort Lauderdale on the Coast Guard busting [...]
