LISTEN: Luke Niforatos on psychedelics and bad science

‘I thought I had lost her’: Doctors warn of marijuana edibles’ danger for kids

Fentanyl’s deadly rise: Pervasive opioid becomes symbol of America’s drug problem

Marijuana use during pregnancy linked to increase in childhood cancers, Duke study finds (Alarming, given rising levels of use during pregnancy in America)

Sabet and Kubeisy: A third way is needed to address Oregon’s drug crisis

SAM Friday Fact report for 1/12/24 – Significant Rise in Marijuana Vape Use Among Youth

Minnesota rolling out roadside marijuana tests

What Do Collapsing Coca Prices and a Cocaine Bonanza Mean for Organized Crime in Columbia this Year?

One Fifth of Americans Report Use of Hemp-Derived Products

California new laws for 2024: Longer prison sentences for fentanyl trafficking

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants to ban ‘intoxicating hemp’ after marijuana legalization

NPR: Vermont officials say renewed focus is needed to tackle worsening opioid crisis

Kentucky House bill would toughen penalties for selling vape, tobacco products to kids

National Institutes of Health: Residential addiction treatment for adolescents is scarce and expensive

Senator Maggie Hassan on what Congress must do next to fight the opioid crisis

Fox News: West Virginia legislators look ahead to fentanyl crackdown and education funding

CNN: An entire country is reversing its policy on marijuana

Los Angeles Times: ‘It’s absolutely heartbreaking’: Fentanyl is officially Los Angeles County’s deadliest drug

New York Times: ‘Gas-Station Heroin’ Sold as Dietary Supplement Alarms Health Officials

Two-Thirds of California’s Marijuana Testing Labs Can’t Test Marijuana Right Now Over Bogus Results Scandal

Wall Street Journal: More Teens Who Use Marijuana Are Suffering From Psychosis

Families, lawmakers rally behind legislation to battle opioid crisis

Letters: Denver’s archbishop is right. Marijuana is bad for Colorado

The Hill: Honolulu mandates that bars, nightclubs, restaurants carry anti-overdose medication

Eight students hospitalized after eating candy believed to contain a narcotic

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