Weirder and Weirder

Published August 30, 2013

Weirder and Weirder

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Oregon voters last year rejected a bill to legalize weed for recreational use. • The National Institute on Drug Abuse released a statement to online fact-checking website PolitiFact denying that marijuana is "less toxic" than alcohol. That claim was …
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Lindsay Lohan Comes Clean to Oprah & More Addiction Tell-Alls (Video)

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The actress began doing cocaine at age 13 and was checked into rehab for drug addiction by the next year. While her rebelliousness continued, Barrymore got sober and wrote an autobiography recounting this period in her life, Little Girl Lost. Success …
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Alarming find: 29% of high school girls use tanning beds

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Preliminary research in recent years suggests that ultraviolet radiation may have addictive properties, which could explain why some people use tanning salons so often. About 25% of white women ages 18 to 34 also have used a tanning bed in the past …
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Drug Prevention: Oregon Partnership – Meth Prevention – The Methamphetamine Awareness Project (MAP) is an innovative drug prevention project to reduce, delay, and prevent teen methamphetamine use in targeted commu…