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Up in Smoke: Washington State Initiative 502 “Lights up the Joint”
Times are Changing A legal joint fest recently took place at the Seattle Space Needle as hundreds of marijuana smokers waited for the stroke-of-midnight to light the area up with smoke; marijuana...
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Mixing Diet Soda with Alcohol May Get You Drunk Faster
A Common Thing… Mixing alcohol with other beverages, such as orange juice or soda, is a common way to change the taste of the drink. Although it is common knowledge that it is better to avoid mixing...
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Meth & Marijuana Trafficking on the Rise in Idaho as Usage Rates Increase
Drug Busts in Idaho on the Rise A major March drug bust that netted 52 pounds of methamphetamine and 27 pounds of cocaine illustrates Idaho’s growing drug trafficking problem. While alcohol has long...
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California Law Seeks Zero-Tolerance Limit for Marijuana DUI
A New Era in Marijuana As activists around the country continue their campaigns to legalize marijuana, state lawmakers are waging legal battles to counter these pressures via a Marijuana DUI bill. As...
View ArticleBath Salts – A Designer Drug Having Deadly Effects in Idaho
Working To Outlaw a Dangerous Drug What Idaho law officials have called the “designer drug,” lawmakers refer to as synthetic stimulants that they are working to outlaw. The common term “bath salts”...
View ArticleTop 7 Most Commonly Abused Drugs in the United States
A Common Problem Across the U.S. Today Millions of Americans struggle with substance abuse, though their drugs of choice are always changing. Some have been used for hundreds of years, whereas others...
View ArticleRise in Vicodin Addictions May Influence FDA Ruling
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is, once again, considering the reclassification of prescription painkillers, such as Vicodin, from a Schedule III drug to a more restrictive Schedule II drug due...
View ArticleDoctors Abusing Prescription Drugs
Many people consider doctors to be healthy individuals, not ever needing help themselves. According to new research, there is an epidemic of prescription drug abuse among physicians. The study, which...
View ArticleCelebrity Hype and Substance Abuse
Despite the deaths of numerous stars over the years, the glamorization of celebrity addiction is still present in the Hollywood scene. The message the media promotes seems to be: it’s okay to use drugs...
View ArticleHow to Tell if You have Alcohol Withdrawal
When someone suddenly stops drinking alcohol, they may experience symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Symptoms appear to be similar for people who drink an excessive amount and people who binge drink....
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