Fentanyl An Online Drug Threat
Fentanyl is a pharmaceutical synthetic opioid drug that is approved as a pain killer. The drug, which is fifty times more potent than morphine, is typically prescribed in the form of transdermal patches or lozenges. Not surprisingly, Fentanyl is also…
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Pushing Back on Teen Drug Abuse
The CDC reports that drug overdose deaths in the United States were four times more common in 2018 than they were just twenty years earlier. The CDC also reports that drug overdose deaths increased by thirty percent during the pandemic.…
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Teen Drug Trends and Whippits
It’s been over thirty years since I was speaking at Junior High camp when the camp’s kitchen crew discovered that an entire case of canned whipped cream was faulty. Every can was out of propellant. After further investigation, my theory…
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Rising Teen Marijuana Use
Over the last few years you’ve probably heard the arguments, pro and con, about the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. A study out of the state of California has looked at trends in marijuana use since the drug was…
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