Thursday, November 21, 2024

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How Drug Use Is Changing For Better—And Worse—Under Quarantine

More than 2 million Americans struggle with opioid use disorder, and about 130 people die every day from opioid overdoses.

Prescription Opioid Overdoses As Likely In Teenagers As Adults, Study Finds

A new study found that among the 30,000 overdoses reported in 2016 for people ages 12-21, 30% of cases involved prescription opioids.

Low-THC Marijuana A Safer Substitute For Anti-Anxiety Meds

The abuse of anti-anxiety medications, which are more commonly known by brand names like Valium, Xanax and Klonopin, is the next stroke in the portrait of the American junkie.

WATCH: Is It Possible To Overdose On Marijuana?

This video highlights some of the misconceptions around marijuana overdoses, plus the potential problems someone might face when taking too much cannabis.
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