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WATCH: Virtual Field Trip

Join us for a virtual field trip where you'll hear from retired NFL players, a musician and a family about opioid addiction.

Marijuana use linked to greater psychosis risk in teens

Teens that use marijuana a lot are more likely to have psychotic-like episodes, says new research.

11 Indiana teens hospitalized after eating gummy bears with THC

Gummy bears laced with THC, the ingredient in marijuana that causes a high, recently sent 11 Indiana teens to the hospital.

Teen Mom 2 Star Opens Up About Heroin Addiction

At one point in her life, Jenelle Evans was shooting up heroin 4-5 times a day. 

11 middle schoolers hospitalized after sharing Xanax

(CNN, June 6) The California middle schoolers appeared “lethargic, tired, and out of it” not too long after consuming the drug, a school district official said.

Teen Weed Smokers More Likely to Do Other Drugs, Study Says

Teens that regularly use weed usually don’t stop there, according to a new study.

Weed Does WHAT to Your Gums?!

(HealthDay News, June 1) In addition to affecting your brain development, smoking marijuana could also lead to gum disease, according to a new study.

Police: 3 girls fall ill after eating brownies at dance

Authorities believe the brownies were made from a marijuana concentrate.

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Teens Invent Straws That Can Detect Most Common Date Rape Drugs

The straw would be able to detect the popular date rape drugs roofies, liquid ecstasy, and Special K.

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Snorting cocaine just once can be addictive

New research suggests users can get hooked on cocaine after just the first use.