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    How can I pick the healthiest brand of red yeast rice?  Jul 4, 2009
    I take Wellbutrin and Klonopin. Will that interfere. (CNN -- Health)

    Searches Yield Drugs, Five Arrests  Jul 2, 2009
    22 caliber rifle, drug paraphernalia, $1,533 and 19 pills, including Hydrocodone, Vicodin, Percocet and Klonopin. The estimated street value of the drugs seized is $6,500. (The Pilot Newspaper)

    Dogs helping injured soldiers under gov't program  Jun 30, 2009
    Klonopin to control anger and anxiety. His next dose of treatment will come from an unlikely source: a purebred Golden Retriever. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    Michael Jackson Joins Tragic List of Accidental Celebrity Deaths Caused by Prescription Drugs, Says eDrugSearch.com  Jun 27, 2009
    ANNA NICOLE SMITH. Smith's death in 2007 was ruled an accidental drug overdose of the sedative chloral hydrate combined with other prescription drugs in her system, specifically Klonopin, Ativan, Serax and Valium. She has also ingested Benadryl and Topamax, which contributed to the sedative effect of the other drugs. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Marblehead man jailed on child rape charges  Jun 17, 2009
    The victim told police she had taken one Klonopin pill, which is typically used as seizure medication, at about 4 p.m., and another at 8:30 p.m., before she started drinking ... Among other items that were recovered at the scene of the alleged rape were a prescription bottle of Klonopin, a prescription bottle of pain medication sulindac, and a 750-ml. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)

    2 of 3 recent NH deaths ruled overdoses  May 30, 2009
    Foster's Daily Democrat reports that 20-year-old Whitney Lizotte died from an accidental overdose of methadone, Klonopin and alcohol. The autopsy report for her roommate, 22-year-old Brandy Sewall, has not been finalized. (Concord Monitor)

    A life in the shadows  May 23, 2009
    Just before midnight he carried his backpack into the restroom and removed two bottles, Percocet, a pain killer, and Klonopin, for panic disorder, and swallowed all the pills. It was my birthday and I was in a shelter again. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    U.S. militaryheavily armed and medicated  May 20, 2009
    But he suspected what had caused this nightmare: His Klonopin prescription had run out ... In the lengthy labeling that accompanies each prescription, Klonopin users are warned against abruptly stopping the medicine, since doing so can cause psychosis, hallucinations, and other symptoms ... The prescribed drugs were Klonopin, for anxiety; Zoloft, for depression; and Ambien, to help him sleep. (MSNBC -- Health)

    MOTOR CITY MADNESS  May 17, 2009
    Drugs: Klonopin, Vicodin, Jack Daniel's. Unspeakable acts: One involves self-love and kids' TV, the other a flashlight and Kardashian's famously abundant posterior. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Wellesley Townsman police log: May 14  May 15, 2009
    He also allegedly said he had taken the drug Klonopin. A routine check showed Lang had two active warrants out for his arrest, both from Natick District Court. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Ga. doc gets 10 years in illegal Rx case  May 13, 2009
    Astin pleaded guilty in January to offenses relating to 19 patients who received hundreds of illegal prescriptions for methadone, Percocet, Oxycontin, M.S. Contin, Demerol, Lorcet, Ritalin, Vicodin, Klonopin, Vicoprofen, Xanax, Adderall and Soma. Astin further admitted the prescriptions he issued resulted in the death of one patient when she overdosed on the drugs. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    Gaps in mental-health screening persist for GIs  May 12, 2009
    Barrett, who had spent a dozen years in the Army, shipped out in December 2007 with prescription bottles of Klonopin for anxiety, Pamelor for depression and migraines, and Lunesta and Ambien for sleep problems. The drugs did not control his despair and mood swings. (AZCentral -- News)

    Relapse always looms, "Tweak" author says  Apr 28, 2009
    In his letter to CNN, he wrote that while looking for toothpaste in his mother's bathroom, he found something much more appealing: the prescription drugs Klonopin, an anti-anxiety medication, and Darvocet, a narcotic pain reliever. He took one of each without even thinking twice. (CNN -- Health)

    Sheff's view: Inside addiction  Apr 17, 2009
    Two of them were interesting -- Klonopin and Darvocet. I took one of each without even thinking twice. (CNN -- Health)

    Brookline crime watch: April 7-13  Apr 15, 2009
    Speed was charged with assault and battery, possession of a class C drug (Klonopin) and disorderly conduct. Franziez was charged with assault and battery, disorderly conduct and on a straight warrant out of Boston. (Brookline TAB, MA)

    Crime watch (47)  Apr 2, 2009
    A search of his backpack revealed a glass meth pipe with residue and five Klonopin pills. Monday, March 30. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    State to pay $600,000 in death at Neb. center  Mar 24, 2009
    David Manes said in his claim that the seizures that used to strike his daughter daily stopped in 1999 after she began taking Klonopin. For unknown reasons, the claim said, staffers at the center stopped giving her the medication on Jan. 12 without consulting her parents. (Fremont Tribune, NE)

    Police reports  Mar 17, 2009
    Cody Dugas, 24, 228 Wade St., Luling, DWI second offense, possession of schedule IV CDS (Klonopin). Terence Bergeron, 31, 178 Wisner St., Paradis, DWI third offense. (L Observateur, LA)

    Anna Nicole's Beau: Man Behind the Drugs?  Mar 14, 2009
    "Howard K. Stern is the principal enabler. Dr. Eroshevich and Dr. Kapoor are prescribing drugs excessively to a known addict and using false and fictitious names, all in violation of the law. "This was done knowingly and with tragic consequences," he said. Prosecutors claim the doctors gave the pills, including opiates, sedatives and muscle relaxants, to Stern, who then allegedly provided them to Smith. Related Smith Died of Accidental Drug Overdose Smith died Feb. 8, 2007, at the age of 39... (ABC News)

    Police log Feb. 20 - Feb. 28  Mar 7, 2009
    Charges: Possession of Class A (Morphine) drug, possession of an open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, marked lanes violation, possession of Class C (Klonopin) drug, possession of Class E (Darvocet) drug. 7:25 a.m. Centre Ave., check well being. (Abington Mariner, MA)

    Framingham church B&E suspect arrested again  Mar 5, 2009
    While Cormier was in the bathroom, the woman noticed that her Klonopin was missing. Klonopin is a sometimes prescribed as a muscle relaxant, and the woman had a prescription for it, Shastany said ... There were 28 Klonopin pills, the lieutenant said. (Framingham TAB, MA)

    Roslindale man faces drug charges in Quincy  Mar 5, 2009
    Patrick Casey, 50, was charged with possession of Suboxone with intent to distribute and Klonopin possession ... Goyette found several Suboxone and Klonopin pills on Casey and arrested him. (Rsolindale Parkway Transcript, MA)

    How can I find an antidepressant that works?  Feb 25, 2009
    I am currently taking Prozac-5mg, Serzone -50mg, and Klonopin as needed (reluctantly, I might add). I am hesitant to try electroconvulsive treatment, but I am at a point where I am desperate. (CNN -- Health)

    What is burning mouth syndrome? Can it be treated?  Feb 24, 2009
    If that's not enough, medications such as Klonopin or Elavil, taken in lower doses than for anxiety or depression, are sometimes prescribed. Stress management and psychotherapy can also be helpful. (Boston Globe)

    Former football standout arrested  Feb 20, 2009
    And, Cory Kizzah, 26, of Alexander City on four counts of distribution of a controlled substance, marijuana and Klonopin. Article Rating. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)

    Manes family to seek $1.75M  Feb 14, 2009
    David Manes says in the claim that the seizures that used to strike his daughter daily stopped in 1999 after she began taking Klonopin ... n The nurse erroneously recorded that Manes has taken Lorazepam, not Klonopin, until Jan. 12. (Columbus Telegram, NE)

    Parents sue state to get answers in daughter's death  Feb 13, 2009
    (Report notes there was a record error; client was on Klonopin) ... She hadn t had a seizure since 1999, when she began taking Klonopin to control them. (Columbus Telegram, NE)

    My Blog Ate My Career  Feb 8, 2009
    Unstable I declared myself an "out and proud suburban pill popper" and joked about helping myself to an "extra slice of Klonopin" for dessert one very bad night. Lazy/Pathetic I admitted to lolling around, moonily watching YouTube clips of Ice Castles, Yentl, and the Colin Firth Pride and Prejudice. (Boston Globe)

    FDA Adds Suicide Warning to Epilepsy Drugs  Feb 7, 2009
    The move, which follows the advice last summer of an FDA advisory panel, stops short of slapping the strongest "black box" warning on this class of drugs, which includes widely used medications such as clonazepam (Klonopin), phenytoin (Dilantin) and topiramate (Topamax). "Patients being treated with antiepileptic drugs for any indication should be monitored for the emergence or worsening of depression, suicidal thoughts or behavior, or any unusual changes in mood or behavior," Dr. Russell Katz,... (MEDLINEplus)

    Unlicensed contractor sting brings fines, arrests  Mar 15, 2008
    Gary Allen Korzinski, 44, of Middleburg was arrested on Thursday when he showed up at the decoy home with Oxycontin, Valium and Klonopin, according to his arrest report. Dalen Ray Whitford, 31, of Starke showed up with Xanax, Oxycontin and marijuana, his report said. (Florida Times-Union)

    Market Basket workers stop suspects in parking lot  Feb 23, 2008
    Melita Duran, 24, of Cowell Drive, Durham, was charged with shoplifting (two counts), possession of heroin and possession of a controlled drug (Klonopin). She was held on $1,000 cash bail with a court date of Feb. 25. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Antidepressants Can Increase Depression, Impulsivity and Suicide Risk by Decreasing Dopamine  Feb 9, 2008
    Florida Detox also provides medical detox for alcohol, Xanax, Klonopin and Valium. For more information see or call Florida Detox at 1-888-775-2770. (PR Newswire)

    The generic drug myth  Dec 21, 2007
    But the success of those generics doesn't justify the FDA's loud and persistent denial of problems with others, including generic versions of Ambien, Klonopin, Ritalin, OxyContin, Vicodin, Valium, Toprol, Synthroid and Dilantin, to name a handful. At the moment, this appears to be a situation that's about to get worse before it gets better. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)

    Hawthorne Heights Guitarist Casey Calvert's Fatal Drug Interaction Was Rare, Experts Say  Dec 21, 2007
    At the time of his death, : citalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant, also known by the brand name Celexa; and clonazepam, a benzodiazepine-derived anticonvulsant, brand name Klonopin ... " A spokesperson for the FDA told MTV News that drug-labeling information is owned and provided by the pharmaceutical companies, though that information must be approved by the FDA before the drug can be made available to the public. All antidepressant drugs come with a patient... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Hawthorne Heights' Casey Calvert Died Of Accidental Mixture Of Medications  Dec 18, 2007
    The autopsy listed Calvert's death as accidental, though a spokesperson for the chief medical examiner added that it was brought on due to "substance abuse." The opiate referred to in the report wasn't specified, but often, any drug that acts on cell receptors including strong prescription pain relievers such as fentanyl or oxycodone are referred to as "opiates" or sometimes "opoids." Both citalopram (also known by the brand name Celexa) and clonazepam (also known by the brand names Klonopin and... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Five students hospitalized after drug reaction  Dec 15, 2007
    The pills that the students ingested included Klonopin, an anti-anxiety drug that can slow brain function. Overdoses of drugs like Klonopin can be fatal. (Clay County Daily Advocate Press, IL)

    Why is Abington one of the worst?  Dec 13, 2007
    One of those cases involved a resident whose dosages of Paxil, Risperdal, Lamictal and Klonopin all were ordered to be increased over the span of a month in January. By Feb. 13, the resident was noted by staff as "walking around the facility slowly in a drunk-like stupor." However, it wasn't until a family member of the resident complained that staff finally made an appointment for the resident's evaluation on Feb. 28. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    A prison system strains, and inmates die of suicide  Dec 9, 2007
    Coming down off heroin, the antianxiety drug Klonopin, and possibly other substances, Davis was locked in a room at night, with correction officers periodically watching her door. She told a mental health clinician that she had been depressed since the death of her baby boy, Nathan, in foster care seven months earlier. (Boston Globe)

    POLICE BLOTTER  Nov 28, 2007
    n Norman Mayewski, 23, will be charged with possessing a controlled substance after police found two pills in his shirt pocket, one of which was identified as Klonopin, the other as Percocet, police said. The pills will be sent to the state police crime lab for further testing. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Battling The Prescription Drug "Epidemic"  Nov 27, 2007
    During his 20 years on a regional drug task force, LEsperance saw the junkies drug of choice shift from crack cocaine to anti-anxiety medications like Klonopin, and painkillers, such as OxyContin. Who's the enemy here. (CBS News)

    Playing doctors and nurses  Nov 25, 2007
    Based in Stockport, it sells all the home-test kits you'd expect, and some you might not, like Drink Detective, which detects the three drugs most commonly used to spike drinks - benzodiazepines (including Rohypnol, Valium, Klonopin and Xanax), GHB and Ketamine. We set it up on the back of personal experience,' explains Brendan, who, like his wife, is an applied chemist by training. (Guardian Unlimited)

    For the record (311)  Nov 23, 2007
    Luke James Heflin: five-year suspended sentence for felony criminal possession of dangerous drugs (morphine and klonopin). Neal Livezey-Artz: deferred imposition of sentence for two years for felony criminal possession with intent to distribute (marijuana). (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    2 law enforcement officers placed on leave  Oct 24, 2007
    The drugs included Xanax, Lexapro, Klonopin and Lortab, Herrell said. She remained held today at the Lake County Jail on $25,000 bond. (Orlando Sentinel)

    Ex-police officer arrested again  Oct 23, 2007
    Angela Novack, 23, of 953 Lincoln Ave., was charged with one count of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud, forgery or deception for reporting to Dickson City police on June 22 that someone took money and a full prescription of the sedative Klonopin from her purse a day earlier while she was at her family s tavern, according to the affidavit. Her arrest comes nearly four months after she appeared in Lackawanna County Central Court on June 25 with her ex-boyfriend, former Jessup police... (Scranton Times, PA)

    Weeping Mom Charged  Oct 20, 2007
    Hassan told the friend, "I have slit my wrists and neck, and I have killed my son with Klonopin," Kusmiss said. Klonopin is a prescription anti-anxiety drug that can also be used as a sleeping aid. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Experts Shed Light On Drugs Taken By Roommate Of Doctor On Trial  Oct 17, 2007
    "Dr." Nitin Patel prescribed him 60 mg of Methadone for addiction, valium, Klonopin, and restoril (all CNS depressants). "Dr." Patel is NOT licensed to prescribed Methadone for addiction treatment and neither is Greenleaf Center. (News4Jax.com, FL)

    Docs' places searched in Anna Nicole probe  Oct 14, 2007
    Also found in toxicology testing was human growth hormone, Benadryl, Klonopin and chloral hydrate, a sedative, Perper said. That was the lethal component, when mixed with the other drugs, he added. (CNN -- Showbiz)

    Police: Berkeley Mother Poisoned 9-Year-Old Son  Oct 13, 2007
    Hassan had called (the friend) and said -- and this is a quote I have slit my wrists and neck and I have killed my son with klonopin. Said Mary Kusmiss of the Berkeley Police Department. (NBC 11, CA)

    Mother faces charges in 9-year-old's death  Oct 13, 2007
    Kusmiss said Friday the woman said Misti Hassan told her, "I have slit my wrists and neck. I have killed my son with Klonopin," referring to a prescription anti-anxiety drug. Misti Hassan has been in Highland Hospital in Oakland and is scheduled to be transferred to the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin when she is medically cleared, Kusmiss said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Berkeley woman charged with murdering her 9-year-old son  Oct 13, 2007
    Hassan told the friend, "I have slit my wrists and neck, and I have killed my son with Klonopin," according to Kusmiss, referring to a prescription anti-anxiety drug that can also be used as a sleeping aid. The friend notified San Jose police, and Berkeley police found Amir dead in his home on the 3000 block of Shattuck Avenue near Ashby Avenue, Kusmiss said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

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    Ex-girlfriend calls Ole Miss slaying suspect loving, kind  Sep 27, 2007
    He took Klonopin and Seroquel for the disorder to allow him to sleep. Williams drank a lot, preferring dark beer to the lighter brews. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    On the Books (43)  Sep 22, 2007
    She allegedly sold Klonopin, a drug similar to Valium, on July 26, according to court records. She remains jailed on 25,000 bond. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Teenage prostitution ring said halted in N. Andover  Sep 8, 2007
    The girl who alerted police said she had first met Halstrom when she and one of the other girls bought the prescription antianxiety drug Klonopin from Halstrom at her apartment, according to the police report. According to Gallagher and prosecutors, the girl had run away from Maine about four months ago. (Boston Globe)

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    Atreyu Singer Tries To Stay Sane; Plus Dark Fortress, Brutal Truth & More News That Rules, In Metal File  Aug 24, 2007
    Atreyu singer Alex Varkatzas used to deal with severe anxiety by taking antidepressant and anti-anxiety medication including Lexapro and Klonopin, which helped him work and tour without suffering from panic attacks. However, for the writing and. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Plains man arrested in drug bust  Jul 7, 2007
    The drugs confiscated include Darvocet, Codeine, Tylenol 3 with Codeine, Clonazepam, Klonopin and Librium. Plains police were tipped by an informant who was contacted repeatedly by Parduski attempting to sell Xanax and Valium, according to a criminal complaint. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Magazine: Hamilton's tale of redemption  Jul 6, 2007
    I had taken Klonopin, a prescription antianxiety drug, along with whatever else I was using at the time, and the combination had put me over the edge. It's the perfect example of what I was: a dead man walking. (ESPN -- Baseball)

    Sizemore Begs Judge: No More Jail  Jun 20, 2007
    A search turned up two bags of crystal meth and accompanying paraphernalia, along with three medications for which Sizemore had no prescription Vicodin, Klonopin and Valium. According to police affidavits newly obtained by the Bakersfield Californian, Sizemore admitted snorting methamphetamine as well as sleeping with a prostitute on May 7, the day before his arrest, while his girlfriend was upstairs in the same residence. (E! Online)

    Task force nabs nine in parishwide drug bust  Jun 7, 2007
    A search of the house yielded 40 grams of methamphetamine, more than 70 grams of hydroponics marijuana, two vials of steroids, nearly 30 doses of Adderall, more than five dosages of Hydrocodone, more than 20 dosages of Klonopin, 10 dosage units of Xanax and 3,976 cash, according to Robert. Oliver was arrested and charged with possession of Schedule II CDS hydrocodone and two counts of distributing to the delinquency of a juvenile, Robert said. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)

    First sleepwalking, now sleep sex?  Jun 2, 2007
    The sedative clonazepam (Klonopin) is a frequent treatment for unwanted behaviors during sleep and it works in 90 percent of parasomnia cases, according to the new report. It's not clear how common sleepsex is. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Sizemore Tagged with Felony Drug Counts  May 23, 2007
    A search of the 2004 Ford Mustang turned up two bags of crystal meth and accompanying paraphernalia, including a pipe in the possession of Salcedo, and three drugs for which Sizemore did not have a prescription: Vicodin, Klonopin and Valium. (Such substances are often used by meth users to relieve the anxiety created when the euphoria produced by the meth wears off. (E! Online)

    Stafford man gets 2 years in guns-for-drugs scheme  May 10, 2007
    He also admitted that he received a rifle from Muska in exchange for 20 tablets of the controlled drug "clonipin," an apparent reference to the anti-seizure and anti-anxiety medication Clonazepam or Klonopin. A disputed issue in the sentencing was whether Palin's sentence range should be increased for his involvement in a third gun transaction, in which he brokered the sale of a. (Journal Inquirer, CT)

    Anna Nicole Latest: Diaries Exposed, Doctor Investigated  Apr 6, 2007
    Also missing were 79 tablets of the anti-seizure medications Topomax and Klonopin; and at least two dozen diuretics, antibiotics, antivirals and potassium supplements. The newly disclosed documents did not mention the strong painkiller methadone or the anti-anxiety pill Ativan, both of which were found in Smith's system. (Access Hollywood)

    One doctor wrote all 11 prescriptions for Anna Nicole  Apr 5, 2007
    The records also show 62 tablets of the anti-anxiety drug Valium were missing from a prescription less than two weeks old at the time of Smith's death; 79 tablets of the anti-seizure medications Topomax and Klonopin; and at least two dozen diuretics, antibiotics, antivirals and potassium supplements. Perper said despite the huge quantity of drugs, it was not clear how much was ingested by Smith herself. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)

    Marlboro Man and Wife Convicted on Federal Charges Reports U.S. Attorney  Mar 30, 2007
    Evidence presented during the trial proved that MAXIMANO SILVA forged numerous prescriptions to obtain pain medications such as Oxycontin, Percocet, Roxicet and Klonopin, drugs which are widely abused. He was aided in this by CRYSTAL SILVA and others. (PR Newswire)

    Did Too Much Caffeine Kill Anna Nicole Smith?  Mar 30, 2007
    "It's the Ativan, the Valium, the Klonopin and the chloral hydrate together," he said. So, what about the person who prescribed all this stuff, Khristine Eroshevich. (Fox News -- Views)

    YouTube award winners. Smith's drug list  Mar 28, 2007
    A laundry list of drugs (including Benadryl, Klonopin, Valium, Ativan, atropine, topiramate, ciprofloxacin) combined with sleep drug chloral hydrate to cause acute drug intoxication. Not that the results settle the matter for conspiracy theorists -- TMZ was "Who Gave Anna Fatal Dose?" You can read the whole report at (People, TMZ ,the Smoking Gun). (Salon)

    Anna Nicole Smith's Overdose -- a Prescription for Death  Mar 28, 2007
    These were clonapine commonly known as Clonazepam or Klonopin , diazepam commonly known as Valium and lorazepam commonly known as Atavan. He said Smith had been suffering from severe depression, as well as the stress associated with a number of lawsuits a likely reason for the medications. (ABC News)

    Anna Nicole Smith died from accidental drug overdose  Mar 28, 2007
    " After Smith's death, a court fight raged in Broward County over who should have control of her remains -- her companion at the time of her death, Howard K. Stern, or her mother. A judge ultimately gave custody of her body to the court-appointed guardian for her infant daughter, who had Smith buried next to her son in the Bahamas. Court battles persist over who Dannielynn's biological father is and whether she is entitled to part of the estate of Smith's former husband, a Texas oil billionaire... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Perper also found in the days leading up to her death, Smith, 39, had been taking large amounts of the seldom prescribed sedative chloral hydrate.[Focus on Daniel's death]  Mar 28, 2007
    Drugs clonapine (commonly known as Clonazepam or Klonopin), diazepam (commonly known as Valium) and lorazepam (commonly known as Atavan) were in her system. Perper said chloral hydrate, a sleeping medication, was the drug which "tipped the balance" and most directly led to Smith's demise. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Anna Nicole's death an 'accident'  Mar 28, 2007
    Klonopin (clonazepam): anti-seizure medicine also used to treat anxiety. Methadone: strong painkiller, often used to suppress withdrawal from heroin. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Autopsy report...  Mar 27, 2007
    The combined toxicity of the sleeping medication, chloral hydrate, and the other drugs (including anti-anxiety Valium, Klonopin, and Ativan) resulted in the 39-year-old Smith's death, concluded Dr. Joshua Perper, the Broward County medical examiner. A copy of the coroner's report can be found below. (The Drudge Report)

    Tips from local pharmacies lead to arrests by narcotics task force  Mar 15, 2007
    "They can be sold at higher prices than they buy them.Latanya Burton, 27 of Alexander City was arrested on March 7 and charged with possession of a controlled substance, illegal possession of prescription drugs and disorderly conduct.The arrest occurred after the task force responded to a call from the Alexander City Police Department. The ACPD had allegedly discovered the prescription medicine Klonopin on Burton's person.Klonopin is a sedative and is a Schedule IV controlled substance.Chayne... (Alexander City Outlook, AL)

    THIS MORNING  Feb 24, 2007
    Police found cocaine, marijuana and Klonopin, a prescription drug used to treat seizures and panic attacks, Sgt. Mitchell said. Mary Ann Race, 44, who lives at the address; Marie Fasulo, 46, of 117 Spruce St., Olyphant; and Jessica Beduash, 26, of 714 Dunmore St., Throop, were given appearance tickets. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Decapitation Suspect Ruled Competent To Stand Trial  Feb 20, 2007
    " Now, after a couple of stays in mental institutions and more than a few examinations by mental health professionals, the diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic is poised to go on trial this summer on a charge of first-degree murder. The public defender representing him and the experts who have talked with him agree Roache is delusional to some extent. Where they disagree is whether Roache is competent to stand trial. On Feb. 12, Circuit Judge Robert Morris Jr. ruled that he was. Able To Understand... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    Student charged for fraternity brother's death  Jan 10, 2007
    In addition to providing Echols with Fentanyl, he is charged with providing Adderall, Lortab, Klonopin and Xanax to five other people. Felony murder charges require prosecutors to prove a defendant knowingly committed a dangerous illegal act that later caused death. (The Crimson White, AL)

    Blepharospasm and Paget's cancer  Jan 3, 2007
    Dear Dr. Donohue: I have blepharospasm. I received one kind of Botox for it. (Herald-Tribune)


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