Drug Facts
FACT: Driving After Using Marijuana Is Dangerous
July 11, 2012
According to a recent driving study, as many as 1 in 5 teen drivers say they drove under the influence of marijuana. Read More »
22 CommentsMeet Molly: The Truth About Ecstasy
May 01, 2012
Recently, Madonna created some buzz when she mentioned “Molly” at Miami’s Ultra Music Festival. Madonna shouted to the audience, “How many people in the crowd have seen Molly?” Madonna was talking about the song “Have You Seen Molly?” by Cedric Gervais. Read More »
21 CommentsSpice: "If You Use It, You're Experimenting on Yourself"
April 19, 2012
Ask NIDA scientist Marilyn A. Huestis, Ph.D., what she wants to tell young people about the synthetic (manmade) marijuana called Spice, and she responds with passion. In a recent interview with SBB, Dr. Read More »
15 CommentsMedical Marijuana: It's Complicated
March 27, 2012
Doesn’t the term “medical marijuana” sound like an oxymoron? Medicine is the science and art of healing, while marijuana is an illegal drug that affects your brain and body. How can marijuana be considered medicine? Read More »
20 CommentsTwenty Years of Inhalant Abuse Awareness
March 22, 2012
March 18–24, 2012, marks the 20th observance of National Inhalants and Poisons Awareness Week. Read More »
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