What is Synthetic Weed? Know the Side Effects, Street Names and More
In August, more than 70 people overdosed near a park in New Haven, Conn., after consuming synthetic weed laced with fentanyl.
In August, more than 70 people overdosed near a park in New Haven, Conn., after consuming synthetic weed laced with fentanyl.
The increase in teen vaping is the biggest one-year spike of any substance in the 44 years the Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey has been conducted.
Researchers say the resurgence of the drug’s popularity has been overshadowed by the country’s focus on the opioid epidemic.
Marijuana concentrates have a THC level of 60%-80% and are growing in population. Production of this drug has led to explosions, injury and death.
A significant portion of survey participants who experienced physical, verbal, social or cyber bullying when they were children have developed mental health issues as adults.
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams called on at-risk Americans or those who know someone at-risk for an opioid overdose to carry Narcan.
The school’s Interfraternity Council unanimously voted for the ban just days after a student, who is a fraternity member, was arrested for sexual assault.
Five sorority members and two members of the men’s rowing team were allegedly drugged at a fraternity party by a non-Stanford student.
The handler is a retired Springfield, Ill., police officer with 20 years of experience in training police dogs and their handlers.
Healthcare facility security departments, along with clinicians, local law enforcement and the community at large must work together to serve this challenging population, while keeping patients, staff, visitors and the public safe.