'Killer Heroin' Causing Fatal Overdoses in East

Published February 23, 2014

'Killer heroin' causing fatal overdoses in East
"A very small amount can exert a very significant effect," said Eric Strain, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research at Johns Hopkins University. In Maryland, at least 37 people have died from the combined drugs, according to … Read more on WCNC

Missouri parents look to Colorado for miracle medical marijuana
LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – Parents in the St. Louis area are considering picking up their lives and moving to Colorado for what they believe is a miracle drug for their children. Families … A child named Charlotte Figi received this treatment and went from … Read more on fox2now.com

Governor: Colorado pot market exceeds tax hopes
The spending plan included $ 45.5 million for youth use prevention, $ 40.4 million for substance abuse treatment and $ 12.4 million for public health. "We view our top priority as creating an environment where negative impacts on children from marijuana … Read more on Charlotte Observer