Botetourt Prevention Coalition Discussed Marijuana Facts and Myths

Published March 1, 2014

Botetourt Prevention Coalition discussed Marijuana facts and myths
FACT: Marijuana has medical properties but it doesn't have to be smoked or eaten… We don't smoke opium to get morphine! FACT: The average marijuana user is a 32-year old white male with a history of alcohol and substance abuse. 88% tried marijuana …
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Scientist Says Meth Isn't So Bad, Doesn't Even Cause Ugliness or Tooth Loss
This, partially caused by media reports that sensationalized the facts about crack use, led to 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act that set mandatory minimum sentences of extreme and disproportionate lengths, compared to other drugs, in particular cocaine, which …
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SALINE: Local woman who lost son to heroin overdose starts Facebook campaign
For those seeking more resources on drug abuse and addiction, visit the website JustThinkTwice.com. The site is aimed at teens and has information of a variety of topics, such as a section on the facts and fiction about drugs, and true stories of teens …
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