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Balloons
Last Updated: Monday, April 3, 2017
Balloons are filled with gases (usually nitrous oxide) and then inhaled.
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What You Should Know About Marijuana Concentrates/ Honey Butane Oil
A marijuana concentrate is a powerful substance that may look like honey or butter. It is made by extracting THC from marijuana.
Drugged Driving—What You Should Know
Driving while drugged can impair a person's ability to drive a car. Learn more about this dangerous activity.
DEA Allows the Return of Unused Medications to Pharmacies
DEA allows more options for the safe disposal of unused, unwanted, and expired prescription drugs.