Dangerous, High-Potency Form of Marijuana Surfaces
Monday, 18 August 2014
On the heels of marijuana legalization efforts across the country comes news of a new, high-potency form of marijuana referred to as wax or butter. One dose of this concentrated version of pot is claimed to be the equivalent of smoking 15-20 joints. Users eat or smoke the drug which is made from the oil
- Published in Current Drug Trends, Drug Addiction, Drug Legalization, Drug Safety, Information for Parents, Marijuana Addiction
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Prescription Drug Abuse Trends
Thursday, 23 January 2014
The National Institute on Drug Abuse recently published some drug trend statistics pertaining to prescription medications in particular. The misuse of prescription drugs in the United States remains high and will require a concerted effort by all cities and states to educate the public & to prevent Rx drug abuse wherever possible. Here are some
- Published in Current Drug Trends, Drug Safety, Prescription Drug Abuse
Teen Views On Marijuana
Thursday, 19 December 2013
The world is one huge adventure for most kids in the 13-19 age range. As adults, we must remember that teenagers are only a few years beyond childhood. Many teens have not yet acquired good internal controls or a reality-based view of the world around them. Yes, some teens are mature beyond their years, but
- Published in Current Drug Trends, Drug Laws, Marijuana Addiction, Treatment and Recovery