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April 27, 2019  |  By Barb Martz In Marijuana

Substitution of Opioids With Cannabis Not Recommended for Treating Addiction

Substitution of Opioids With Cannabis Not Recommended for Treating Addiction

 

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Teens Ask: “Is There a Cure for Addiction?” | NIDA for Teens

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There may not be a cure for addiction, but treatment can help people live full, healthy lives again.
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Dabbing may be the most harmful way to consume THC. Let's not allow proponents of legalization tell us youth rates in CO are steady or on the decline. #THC #Dabbing

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Colorado teens report an alarming increase in use of ultra-potent marijuana

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Six years after adult-use marijuana commercialization began in Colorado, teens report an alarming increase in their use of ultra-potent pot products in the form of dabs and vapes, according to officia...
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Timeline PhotosCheck out this study conducted by PRC Associate Director Greg Fosco that offers some very good advice for parents of teens:
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