Teen Pot Use Linked to Later Declines in IQ

Teen pot use linked to later declines in IQ

Filed under: Texas Drug Use

"I think this is the cleanest study I've ever read" that looks for long-term harm from marijuana use, said Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which helped fund the research. Ken Winters, a psychiatry professor at the …
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FDA Warns Dietary Supplement Firms to Stop Promoting Unapproved Products

Filed under: Texas Drug Use

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued warning letters to PruTect Rx, of Highlands Ranch, Colo., and Trinity Sports Group Inc., of Plano, Texas, for promoting products labeled as dietary supplements with claims to treat concussions and …
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Advantage Testing Creates Awareness for the Dangers of 'Bath Salts'

Filed under: Texas Drug Use

Advantage Testing, a leading provider of workplace drug testing in Beaumont, Texas, recently decided to create awareness about the use of a fairly new synthetic drug that goes by the street name "Bath Salts." In an increased effort to continue …
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On Drug War Violence Along Texas Border, Testimonials And Data Differ (VIDEO)

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What follows is a video mash-up of excerpts from border residents' testimonials detailing "drug-war spill over violence." Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples announced in late August that he plans to release each testimonial over the course of …
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