Sep 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
In The News New city program getting Kush users off the streets KHOU | 9/8/2016 The City of Houston is trying something new to get users of Kush, or synthetic marijuana, off the streets. Four months ago, city officials launched a pilot program called the Public...
Aug 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
In The News Kush City: Houston has Become a Major Hub for the Latest Drug of Choice Houston Press | 8/16/2016 On June 23, 17, people in Hermann Park were hospitalized after overdosing on kush. Less than two weeks later, 33 people overdosed on kush on a single block in...
Jul 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
In The News Kushed out: City takes aim at stubborn new drug problem Houston Chronicle | 7/23/2016 The cigarillo the man had been smoking was laced with Kush, a synthetic cannabinoid that is cheap and plentiful. It left him unconscious for almost 20 minutes before he...
Jul 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
In The News 33 Suspected of Overdosing on Synthetic Marijuana in Brooklyn New York Times | 7/12/2016 On Tuesday, the longstanding problem became a local crisis on this gritty patch, on the border of two developing neighborhoods, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Bushwick. In the...
Jul 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
In The News The Harris County DA Invites Law-Breaking Citizens to “Make It Right” Houstonia | 7/18/2016 “A lot of this is poverty-driven,” says Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson. “They get a ticket and they either can eat or pay their fine. So they don’t...