Fewer Teens Trying Synthetic Drugs, More Think Marijuana Use Is OK: Study

Published January 5, 2014

Fewer teens trying synthetic drugs, more think marijuana use is OK: study
Users really don't know what they are getting.” Synthetic marijuana is made of dried plant material sprayed with various chemicals and packaged to look like pot. The Drug Enforcement Administration banned a number of chemicals used to make synthetic …
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Teen Drug Use Survey Figures Spark Marijuana Debate
This year's annual Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey on the habits of 8th, 10th, and 12th graders was released Wednesday, and most of the results were uncontroversial. But with two states having already legalized marijuana for adults and opinion polls …
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Colorado's new pot buyers are curious, but some worry about stigma
"My hesitation comes from 50 years of negativity associated with drug use and concern about my name being in a news report," he wrote in an e-mail. Peter Adler, a professor at the University of Denver who has studied the sociology of drugs, said …
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