Arrests Spotlight Now-Illegal Synthetic Pot

Arrests spotlight now-illegal synthetic pot

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A recent, nationwide study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse shows synthetic marijuana is the third most commonly abused drug by American high school seniors, after marijuana and abused prescription drugs. According to a 2011 study by lead …
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Texas teen suffers brain damage from synthetic marijuana

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse says about 11 percent of high school seniors reported using synthetic marijuana, according to a 2011 survey. And calls about synthetic marijuana to the American Association of Poison Control Centers more than …
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