Read about emergency ban on fake marijuana …

By Sharyn  L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter

The Olympian reports synthetic marijuana products like that which sickened a 17-year-old boy this summer will be banned by the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Over the past year, smokable herbal blends marketed as being “legal” and providing a marijuana-like high have become increasingly popular especially among teens and young adults and the DEA has received an increasing number of reports from poison centers, hospitals and law enforcement regarding the products, according to a news release from the federal agency.

Read news reporter Jeremy Pawloski’s story here

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