by Bostec | Jan 31, 2020 | Drug Facts, Drug Testing, Teenage Drug Use
“There is high potential for overdose from marijuana edibles.” Strong words. That quote is from a website produced by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration aimed at reaching out to youth with drug facts. Here’s the skinny on edibles, according to the site:...
by Bostec | Apr 19, 2017 | Alcohol testing, Drug Facts, Drug Testing, Teenage Drug Use
According to a recently released report, alcohol use among teenagers is down from a decade ago, but the use of marijuana and other drugs is on the rise. The good news is that alcohol use among 12th graders in Washington state continues to decline. Thirty-two percent...
by Bostec | Feb 26, 2016 | Drug Facts, Teenage Drug Use
Synthetic marijuana or “fake pot” is a mixture of herbs, spices or shredded plant material that is sprayed with a compound chemically similar to THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. Some experts refer to it as chemicals dressed up in a weed costume. Other...