by Valiant | Feb 24, 2013 | marijuana use, medical studies, teen drug use
Marijuana can be a dangerous drug, and the push to legalize it in some states may send the wrong message to kids and younger adults. What effect does marijuana have on the brain, and why is it harmful? THC is the active compound in this plant, but it is only one of...
by Valiant | Feb 12, 2013 | Drug abuse, marijuana use, teen drug use
1. The statistics show that more teenagers experiment with marijuana than alcohol during the middle school and high school period, and the use of this drug is very widespread. 2. Teens have a harder time getting alcohol because this substance is carefully controlled...
by Valiant | Feb 11, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, marijuana use, teen drug use
The user will start to develop a tolerance, and more of the plant is required to get the same effects. Since it is smoked there are also a number of health concerns and diseases that can be caused by marijuana use, and anyone who knows a user can tell when they do not...
by Valiant | Jan 10, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, marijuana use, medical studies
Does this drug have any medical benefits or is it harmful instead? The medical studies have shown mixed results as far as the medical value is concerned. The fact is that any drug can be addictive, and can go on to destroy an individual completely. There are other...
by Valiant | Nov 4, 2012 | Addiction treatment, advances in technology, Alcohol abuse, cocaine use, Drug abuse, heroin use, marijuana use, methamphetamine addiction, PCP, Prescription drug abuse, relapse prevention, teen drug use
1. Lawyers and other professionals have high standards and are used to certain luxuries and amenities. A typical treatment program is crowded and stressful, and has a difficult environment to recover in. These programs have lower success rates due to these factors. An...
by Valiant | Oct 18, 2012 | Addiction treatment, celebrity news, marijuana use
There is a meeting scheduled so that Chavez can present his side of the dispute and the Nevada attorney general can present the case for the state. According to Commission Executive Director Keith Kizer “Mr. Chavez’s license is suspended, but there is no...