Everybody Must Get Stoned!a Wave of Marijuana Laws Surges Toward a National

Everybody Must Get Stoned!A wave of marijuana laws surges toward a national

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

As of this writing, marijuana legalization measures have been filed in seven states and in the U.S. Congress; overall, legislatures in 26 states – including Texas – now have pending before them some type of marijuana-law reform measure(s). With all the …
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PDAP Getting Word Out About New Donation Bin 3/11/13

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

MIDLAND-The Palmer Drug Abuse Program launched a new drop box to take spare medication in the Midland area. But the box is not yet as successful as the group wants it to be. It's located at the Supermercado in Midland at 2208 North Big Spring Street.
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Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Awards Nearly Million in NARSAD

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Ananda B. Amstadter, Ph.D., of Virginia Commonwealth University, will test a form of psychotherapy called Risk Reduction Family Therapy to treat adolescents who have been exposed to sexual abuse and suffer from subsequent post-traumatic stress disorder …
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Study: Facebook 'likes' predict personality, sexuality, IQ

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

The correlations for substance use were a bit weaker, but liking Austin, Texas, or "Pushing Your Friends into Random People in the Hallway" were strong predictors of drug use. If you like Curly Fries, you might be smarter than the average Facebook user …
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