Gavin Crosisca Urges the AFL to Revamp Its Drugs Policy

Gavin Crosisca urges the AFL to revamp its drugs policy

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

Crosisca is determined to help the fight against drugs. The former Collingwood player, who has been clean since May 2011, recently confessed he had spent 25 years as a player and coach addicted to amphetamines, cannabis and alcohol. Crosisca …
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Local bylaws cloud future use of electronic cigarettes

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

"We don't want a new generation to start on electronic cigarettes and then switch to tobacco because of their nicotine addiction," Wilson said. The industry says it doesn't want anyone under age … The Atlanta-based electronic cigarette association …
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Public response amazing says diver Mitcham

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

For Olympic gold medallist Matthew Mitcham, revealing his battles with drug addiction and depression was a bigger leap into the unknown than any dive into a pool. The 2008 Beijing 10m platform champion's autobiography Twists and Turns exposed how he'd …
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