Tag: synthetic marijuana

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November 28, 2012
11/28/2012
Discussion of Synthetic Marijuana to Be Held at District of Columbia Public Library

Discussion of Synthetic Marijuana to Be Held at District of Columbia Public Library

The District of Columbia’s representative in Congress is hosting a discussion on the use of synthetic marijuana in the city.
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November 19, 2012
11/19/2012
Legal Marijuana Substitutes Sending People to Emergency Rooms in Rhode Island

Legal Marijuana Substitutes Sending People to Emergency Rooms in Rhode Island

In a fad that seems to have gathered momentum over the summer, people in Rhode Island are smoking the product, at great personal risk, because they’ve wrongly...
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November 6, 2012
11/06/2012
Synthetic Marijuana Still a Problem in New Hampshire, Despite New Law

Synthetic Marijuana Still a Problem in New Hampshire, Despite New Law

Two weeks ago, five ambulances were called to Manchester High School Central for students suffering drug-use symptoms. Police said one case was a reported overdose likely involving...
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October 19, 2012
10/19/2012
UK Drug Watchdog Urges a Ban on ‘Legal Highs’ Marketed as Alternatives to Cannabis and Ketamine

UK Drug Watchdog Urges a Ban on ‘Legal Highs’ Marketed as Alternatives to Cannabis and Ketamine

The UK Drug Watchdog, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), warned that a variety of synthetic versions of cannabis on sale online could cause serious...
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October 2, 2012
10/02/2012
Synthetic Marijuana Plagues Southwest Florida

Synthetic Marijuana Plagues Southwest Florida

Synthetic marijuana, also referred to as “spice,” is an umbrella term for a variety of designer compounds that produce effects similar to marijuana when smoked. Most of...
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August 2, 2012
08/02/2012
How the National Institute for Drug Abuse Helped Create the Dangerous Marijuana Alternative AKA “Spice”

How the National Institute for Drug Abuse Helped Create the Dangerous Marijuana Alternative AKA “Spice”

Shocker, the National Institute for Drug Abuse (NIDA) helped fund the creation of the dangerous marijuana alternative known as “Spice” and “K2,” which the Drug Enforcement Agency now...
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June 28, 2012
06/28/2012
Marijuana Didn’t Cause the Munchies for the Zombie Face-Eater

Marijuana Didn’t Cause the Munchies for the Zombie Face-Eater

The headlines from yesterday seemed to suggest that because toxicology tests detected marijuana in the zombie face-eater, Rudy Eugene, the only logical conclusion is that weed was to...
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