Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske Talks Tough on Marijuana as Pressure Grows

Published May 12, 2013

Drug czar Gil Kerlikowske talks tough on marijuana as pressure grows

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Marijuana opponents say the administration has no choice but to stop Washington state and Colorado from selling marijuana for recreational use. Tom Gorman, the head of the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Program in Denver, which …
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For mentally ill, a search for help is often in vain – Medical Xpress

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Marciano's use of crack cocaine to self-medicate increased after he left Lad Lake, his mother said. He was racking up criminal cases by the time he was 17, starting with criminal trespassing and retail theft charges and arrests for theft, battery and …
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Around baseball: Nationals take two straight from Tigers

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Reds minor-league pitcher Daniel Tuttle has been suspended for 100 games after a third violation for a drug of abuse under baseball's minor-league drug program. The 22-year-old right-hander had eight starts last season for class-A Dayton and has been …
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