Thursday, December 15, 2011

Obama's Drug Czar Blames YOU for Increased Teen Marijuana Use | StoptheDrugWar.org

Obama's Drug Czar Blames YOU for Increased Teen Marijuana Use | StoptheDrugWar.org: "Just when you thought the medical marijuana debate couldn’t get any uglier, the Drug Czar shows up at your doorstep demanding to know why you want to drug the children.
One out of every 15 high school students smokes marijuana on a near daily basis, a figure that has reached a 30-year peak even as use of alcohol, cigarettes and cocaine among teenagers continues a slow decline, according to a new government report.



R. Gil Kerlikowske, the federal drug czar, said he believed the increasing prevalence of medicinal marijuana was a factor in the uptick. “These last couple years, the amount of attention that’s been given to medical marijuana has been huge,” he said. [NYT]"

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