In The News: 7 Year Old Taking Marijuana to Fight Effects of Chemo
In The News: 7 Year Old Taking Marijuana to Fight Effects of Chemo
MyKayla Comstock is 7 years old and undergoing chemotherapy for her Leukemia. She’s also one of Oregon’s youngest medical marijuana patients taking up to a gram of cannabis oil a day to combat feelings of insomnia and a lack of... Learn MoreIn The News: Founder of Recovery Based “Phoenix Multisport” honored by CNN Heroes
Scott Strode, founder of Phoenix Multisport was recently named as one of CNN’s Top 10 Heroes of 2012. With the nationwide recognition comes a $50,000 prize which he will use to open up more chapters across the nation. After making... Learn MoreLetting go of fear
When I first started hanging out with people from Alcoholics Anonymous, I heard a lot of sayings and phrases that made absolutely no sense to me. People in the program are famous for these mottos. One thing I heard a... Learn MoreDigital Drugs
Digital Drugs The newest and latest drugs to hit the teen scene come in the digital form. These digital drugs are emitted through sound and allegedly cause a natural high from changes in brain wave and mood. Digital drugs, better known... Learn MoreIn the News: Jon Bon Jovi’s daughter arrested after heroin overdose
Three days ago Jon Bon Jovi’s 19 year old daughter, Stephanie Rose Bongiovi, overdosed on Heroin while on campus at Hamilton College. “Stephanie Bongiovi was found unconscious in the Dunham Hall dorm on the campus of Hamilton College in Clinton,... Learn MoreTeens and prescription drugs
Teens and prescription drugs Prescription drugs like Adderall, Roxicodone, Valium, and Vicodin are the new source of deadly teen drug abuse. Experts estimate that 20% of teens have used prescription drugs to get high. Most teens that abuse prescription drugs... Learn MoreFood Addiction 101
Food Addiction 101 The thought that someone can be addicted to food was not always accepted but now days the idea that a person can have a food addiction has gotten more support from science. Experiments in animals and in... Learn MoreIn The News: Ottawa Fighting a Teen Fentanyl Drug Problem
What is Fentanyl? Fentanyl is a powerful opiate analgesic similar to but definitely more potent than morphine. In fact, fentanyl is about 75% more potent than morphine and dispersed in micrograms not even milligrams. Fentanyl is usually given to patients... Learn MoreThe dangers of counterfeit drugs on the market
Counterfeit drugs are drugs that are produced and sold with the intent to mimic real drugs and medications but they may contain the wrong amount of active ingredients, or none, or they may be improperly processed within the body, or... Learn MoreWhat are synthetic drugs?
Synthetic drugs are chemically laced substances meant to mimic the effects of other drugs like marijuana, cocaine, and methamphetamine. The difference between synthetic drugs and drugs such as marijuana, cocaine and meth are that synthetic drugs are sold over the... Learn MoreDrug Abuse at Schools
“Yeah, I usually smoke pot before school,” says Daniel, a high-school senior. “It makes the day go by faster.” It seems Daniel is not alone. The 17th annual survey by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) has... Learn MoreIn The News: Smoking Cigarettes Leaves Imprint on Your DNA
Smoking cigarettes is not good for your health. Smoking cigarettes causes 90% of all lung cancer related deaths in men and 80% of lung cancer related deaths in women. Aside from lung cancer, by smoking cigarettes you also put yourself... Learn More
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