Another View: Don't Forget. Legal Marijuana Has Risks
Another View: Don't forget. Legal marijuana has risks
Filed under: Drug Addiction Colorado
Dependence is a special problem, not limited to adolescents but more prevalent among them: One in six teenagers become addicted to marijuana, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (the comparable figure for adults is one in 11). With …
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Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA
Filed under: Drug Addiction Colorado
Similarly, the vast majority of the substance abuse treatment in Colorado is located in centers with more than 16 beds, said Arthur Schut, chief executive officer of Denver-based Arapahoe House. There are ongoing conversations among treatment providers …
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New drug concerns pose challenges as Casper hosts annual meth conference
Filed under: Drug Addiction Colorado
Chief among them are the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and the prevalence of high-grade methamphetamine in the state, believed to be the work of Mexican cartels. The annual Meth and Substance Abuse Conference will be held Wednesday and …
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Inside 'Zombeavers': The Gross-Out Tribeca Flick About Killer Zombie Beavers …
Filed under: Drug Addiction Colorado
A great deal of ink has gone to speculating whether people who go into these specialties are corrupted somehow from regular human-ness to addict, or whether a certain type of person—one with an intense interest in drugs and drug addiction and … Two …
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