Bath Salts and Designer Drugs an Increasing Problem

 Despite recent efforts to clamp down on “bath salts” and other designer drugs, their use (both legal and illegal) continues with many individuals winding up needing emergency treatment.  A previous law last December making many of the designer drugs illegal in Vermont was strengthened this month by new federal and state legislation. By slightly changing […]

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This entry was posted on Friday, July 27th, 2012 at 10:16 am and is filed under Drugs and Alcohol.

Does Cannabis Cause Psychosis?

Cannabis use in Vermont youth is extremely high with about a quarter of 11th and 12th graders having used it in the last 30 days, according to the Vermont Youth Risk Behavior Survey.  While cannabis is still considered to be relatively harmless by many, the health risks associated with its use are becoming increasingly apparent, […]

This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 at 2:40 pm and is filed under Drugs and Alcohol.