by NHPCadmin | Jul 31, 2018 | Vaping
Does your teen have a “USB” that they cannot part with? It may not be what you think. Read the article and learn about Juul, a vaping device that delivers the same amount of nicotine as a pack of cigarettes. Important excerpt from the article: “Juuls...
by NHPCadmin | Jul 12, 2018 | Opioids
The statistics around opioid overdose deaths are staggering, but a new study says the figures we have may not capture the full extent of the opioid crisis. In a paper published in Public Health Reports, researchers find that as many as 70,000 opioid overdose deaths...
by NHPCadmin | Jun 28, 2018 | Marijuana
Many people are unaware of marijuana addiction. But in the public health and medical communities, it is a well-defined disorder that includes physical withdrawal symptoms, cravings and psychological dependence. Many say it is on the rise, perhaps because of the...
by NHPCadmin | Jun 28, 2018 | Marijuana
Read about the big myths surrounding marijuana: 1. Myth: Marijuana is harmless and non-addictive 2. Myth: Smoked or eaten marijuana is medicine 3. Myth: Countless people are behind bars simply for smoking marijuana 4: Myth: The legality of alcohol and tobacco...
