Drug Abuse: Operation Street Smart Aims to Raise Awareness of Drug Abuse – Mansfield News Journal

Operation Street Smart aims to raise awareness of drug abuse – Mansfield News Journal
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Operation Street Smart aims to raise awareness of drug abuse
Mansfield News Journal
Operation Street Smart: The Franklin County Sheriff's Office presents Operation Street Smart in Chillicothe. The Feb. 28 presentation was geared to inform adults about drugs, specifically common street lingo, paraphernalia, and the ways drugs are abused.

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Drug abuse increasing in city – Deccan Chronicle
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Drug abuse increasing in city
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: More than 4,000 college students in the city are on drugs, according to a recent study conducted by the Andhra Pradesh State Aids Control Society and an NGO, Association for Rural Development and Action Research (ARDAR). Additional

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Stimulant Drug Use Growing Concern – KMOT
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Stimulant Drug Use Growing Concern
KMOT
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in 2012 nearly 8 percent of high school seniors across the country reported abusing Adderall and other stimulant drugs, which is up 2 percent from 2009. With more people abusing stimulant drugs like

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Off Topic: Marijuana Now Legal In Colorado, Washington


Check out the Off Topic Tumblr, full of beautiful girls you can’t see on Youtube. www.offtopictmp.tumblr.com Voters in Colorado and Washington approved measures allowing adults to use marijuana for any purpose, marking an historic turning point in the slow-growing acceptance of marijuana usage. Proponents say it’s about time pot was made legal and that it would create new avenues of tax revenue. But opponents say legalization would lead to more drug abuse and concerns about things like driving while impaired. The Feds say they will still enforce federal law. Pro sports leagues say that it will remain banned. But…the day is coming when you will be able to walk into a store and buy weed, just like you can buy a beer now. A Colorado Company Plans Pot-Infused Skin Care Line. Lavender, aloe vera, and now, marijuana? The makers of a new line of lotions promise to light up your skin care routine with a special ingredient cannabis. The Denver-based company Appothecanna is taking advantage of Amendment 64, the newly-enacted law that legalizes recreational marijuana use in Colorado. Some varieties of the company’s creams, lip balm and body sprays contain cannabis flower oil, which had been illegal due to its high concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol or THC — pot’s psychoactive ingredient. Joe & Tony discuss current events every day. See more Off Topic here: www.youtube.com Some more Off Topic news: Some Off Topic headlines we’ll be covering soon: Washington vows to try to keep