Marijuana Facts – Addiction

Marijuana Facts – Addiction – In October of 2012, the BestCare Treatment Services Prevention staff and the Jefferson County Prevention Task Force hosted an informative statewide Marijuana…

Legalizing pot isn't about medicine, it's about getting high

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Given these mundane facts about the boy, you can imagine my surprise when, while watching the news (again, seemingly from out of nowhere) he asked me, "If pot is so bad, why are they trying to legalize it?" And, just like that, the long and involved …
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White House drug policy director to talk policy changes, drug abuse with teens

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The Charlestown Substance Abuse Coalition will welcome deputy White House Drug Policy director Benjamin B. Tucker to Charlestown Wednesday to discuss reducing prescription drug abuse and the Obama administration's drug policy reform plan. Tucker …
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Drug-proofing your home

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Drug abuse is so widespread in our culture that you cannot expect to isolate your child from exposure to it. You can, however, take specific steps to … Teenagers may not be scared off by facts, figures and gory details. Even the most ominous warnings …
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