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	<title>Support For Families with Troubled Teens &#187; Drugs</title>
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		<title>Immitation Pot Known as K2, Spice, Genie and Zohai</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.troubledteenblog.com/immitation-pot-known-as-k2-spice-genie-and-zohai/" title="Immitation Pot Known as K2, Spice, Genie and Zohai"><img src="http://www.troubledteenblog.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/k2_synthetic_weed.16ef57mneb0gw0go0kw08w0o0.78zblikkmx0ks88ow84k8c8ww.th.jpeg" width="125" height="72" alt="Immitation Pot Known as K2, Spice, Genie and Zohai" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>Would  you know it if you found it in your teens possession?  I would not, the first time I read about it was in our local newspaper and later a parent brought it up to me. Then I thought I need to learn more about this. Apparently the effects are similar to marijuana but more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When They Leave Us So Young</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHERE WAS THE GUARDIAN ANGEL? This may be my toughest blog post that I have written to date and it is not about me, emotionally it has hit me like a brick. There are no words to explain the sadness and tragedy that has shaken this entire community. A dear friend that I have known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana Is Gateway Drug for Two Debates &#8211; NYTimes</title>
		<link>http://www.troubledteenblog.com/marijuana-is-gateway-drug-for-two-debates-nytimes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medical Marijuana or legalization. Is this a marijuana of a different flavor? What is the proper and most cost effective  treatment for those that abuse drugs and alcohol? ]]></description>
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		<title>No One Deserves to Die by Overdose &#124; DrugReporter &#124; AlterNet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This link also came to me from my friends at Addiction and Recovery news:No One Deserves to Die by Overdose &#124; DrugReporter &#124; AlterNet. I wanted to share the last paragraph of the article with you: We need to accept the reality that people will always use drugs, whether legal or illegal, prescribed or sold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Should A Parent Do When They Know Their Teen Is Using Pot?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is where we are – When he returned home from school today, I went into his room and told him what I found point blank. I did not involve his father, I did tell him, but I just dealt with it. Then I did not say anything, silence, we must have stared at each other for five minutes, when he started to talk. He told me he was not a “pot head”, that he just started and did I “not expect to have these problems, he is in high school”. I told him what my concerns were, his grades had dropped and that is a big  indicator of drug usage. I also reminded him of what we have experienced as a family with his brother and that I had reason for concern. He told me he understood.]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana and Our Laws</title>
		<link>http://www.troubledteenblog.com/marijuana-and-our-laws/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 09:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kidsRTC</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have had jury duty a few times in the past ten years and two of the roughly three times they have been for marijuana trials. The first was a &#8220;family guy&#8221; that was growing pot for personal medicinal purposes. That was about ten years ago and I was dismissed. Today I was questioned for [...]]]></description>
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