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Vaping Articles [1] | |
Today’s Heroin Epidemic Infographics [2] 07/11/2015 |
[3]Heroin use is part of a larger substance abuse problem.Nearly all people who used heroin also used at least 1 other drug. Most used at least 3 other drugs.
Alcohol are 2 times more likely to become addicted to heroin. CDC [4], Infographics [5], heroin [6], opioid [7] |
Notes from the Field: Death Following Ingestion of an Edible Marijuana Product — Colorado, March 2014 [8] 07/24/2015 |
Death [9], edibles [10], Colorado [11], CDC [4] |
Excessive Alcohol Use Preventing a Leading Risk for Death, Disease, and Injury [12] 12/31/2016 |
Excessive alcohol use accounts for 1 of 10 deaths among working-age adults in the United States. alcohol [13], CDC [4] |
Marijuana and Driving [14] 01/15/2017 |
2017 Legislation [15], driving [16], CDC [4] |
Marijuana and Public Health CDC [17] 01/15/2017 |
Some people think that marijuana is not truly “addictive” or that people can’t become “hooked” on the drug, but research shows that about 1 in 10 marijuana users will become addicted. For people who begin using before the age of 18, that number rises to 1 in 6. CDC [4], 2017 Legislation [15], addiction [18] |
Parent should know and understand [19] 01/15/2017 |
CDC [4], Teens [20], parents [21], 2017 Legislation [15] |
Learn more about the risks marijuana use poses to your health. [22] 01/29/2017 |
Here are just a few of the health effects you may want to know:
Brain [28], heart [29], lungs [30], mental health [31], poisoning [32], Pregnancy [33], driving [16], CDC [4], stroke [34], Side-Effects [35] |
Marijuana and Pregnancy [36] 02/01/2017 |
Marijuana use during pregnancy can be harmful to your baby’s health. The chemicals in marijuana (in particular,tetrahydrocannabinol or THC) pass through your systemto your baby and can negatively affect your baby’s development. Pregnancy [33], 2017 Legislation [15], CDC [4] |
2017 CDC Summary [37] 02/01/2017 |
CDC [4], 2017 Legislation [15] |
Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with the Use of E-Cigarette, or Vaping, Products [38] 12/12/2019 |
CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state and local health departments, and other clinical and public health partners are investigating a national outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI). CDC [4], Vaping [39], states [40], Mapping [41] |
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[1] http://rethinkpot.org/vaping-articles
[2] http://rethinkpot.org/today%E2%80%99s-heroin-epidemic-infographics
[3] https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/heroin/images/heroin-use_1185px.jpg
[4] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/cdc
[5] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/infographics
[6] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/heroin
[7] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/opioid
[8] http://rethinkpot.org/notes-field-death-following-ingestion-edible-marijuana-product-%E2%80%94-colorado-march-2014
[9] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/death
[10] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/edibles
[11] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/colorado%2A
[12] http://rethinkpot.org/excessive-alcohol-use-preventing-leading-risk-death-disease-and-injury
[13] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/alcohol
[14] http://rethinkpot.org/marijuana-and-driving-0
[15] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/2017-legislation
[16] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/driving
[17] http://rethinkpot.org/marijuana-and-public-health-cdc
[18] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/addiction
[19] http://rethinkpot.org/parent-should-know-and-understand
[20] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/teens
[21] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/parents
[22] http://rethinkpot.org/learn-more-about-risks-marijuana-use-poses-your-health
[23] https://www.cdc.gov/marijuana/health-effects.htm
[24] https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/signs_symptoms.htm
[25] https://www.cdc.gov/stroke/
[26] https://www.cdc.gov/marijuana/pdf/marijuana-pregnancy-508.pdf
[27] https://www.cdc.gov/marijuana/pdf/marijuana-driving-508.pdf
[28] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/brain
[29] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/heart
[30] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/lungs
[31] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/mental-health
[32] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/poisoning
[33] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/pregnancy
[34] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/stroke
[35] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/side-effects
[36] http://rethinkpot.org/marijuana-and-pregnancy
[37] http://rethinkpot.org/2017-cdc-summary
[38] http://rethinkpot.org/outbreak-lung-injury-associated-use-e-cigarette-or-vaping-products
[39] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/vaping
[40] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/states
[41] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/mapping