Drug Abuse

Increasing Marijuana Use in High School Is Reported
A new federal report shows that the percentage of American high school students who smoke marijuana is slowly rising, while the use of alcohol and almost every other drug is falling. The report raises concerns that the relaxation of restrictions on …
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Richland company offers drug test kits to parents
"It could go a long way in harming a relationship," said Susie Wells, a nurse at Chiawana and New Horizons high schools in Pasco. School, health care and law enforcement officials said there could be a benefit to testing kids suspected of drug use. Or …
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