New England Dispatches

Published March 3, 2013

New England Dispatches

Filed under: Portland Drug Abuse

A governor's commission is working to curb substance abuse in New Hampshire, which despite ranking high in income, education and overall health still has one of the highest rates of youth substance abuse in the United States. At a news conference …
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Synthetic marijuana use & abuse a concern in Maine

Filed under: Portland Drug Abuse

"We are definitely seeing a large spike in its use," said Senior Lead Officer, Dan Knight with the Portland Police Department. "We have a lot of the younger kids, it is illegal for them to buy alcohol, buying drugs is expensive and illegal, but they …
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Medical Marijuana Advocates: All Major Magazines!

Filed under: Portland Drug Abuse

(PORTLAND, OR) – Time Magazine just printed its 4th or 5th article advocating marijuana for medical purposes, February 25, 2013. These were preceded by articles in Scientific American, Forbes Magazine, Fortune Magazine and … The US. government has …
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