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Marijuana is a plant that people smoke to experience mind-altering effects like euphoria, changes in sensory perception, laughter, drowsiness, and more. While it remains federally illegal, certain states have made recreational and medical marijuana legal. Because some states still criminalize weed, some people resort to using synthetic marijuana. Also known…

The United States is currently experiencing an opioid crisis, with millions of people struggling with addiction and countless overdose deaths each year. The opioid crisis began with prescription opioids like oxycodone, progressed into a heroin epidemic, and then continued to increase in severity with synthetic opioids like fentanyl. According to…

People who live with an untreated addiction to drugs or alcohol may face severe physical, emotional, and social consequences. An untreated addiction can be destructive to people’s short and long-term health and safety and impairs daily functioning. Because substance abuse can change the way the brain and body function, most…

Drug use is a huge problem in the United States, with millions of people suffering from a substance use disorder and tens of thousands losing their lives each year. According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 31.9 million Americans currently use illegal drugs.[1] While the rates of drug…