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By Victoria Kim
MMJ is now legal in New Jersey, including for minors, but Gov. Christie says it's a "slippery slope." MORE
Colombia destroys massive FARC drug lab, NY assemblyman charged with pot possession, and Lil' Wayne suffers seizures after "Sizzurp binge." MORE
American Crossroads tweeted that alcohol caused the US commerce secretary's string of hit-and-run accidents. MORE
By Amy Dresner
Balancing addiction with epilepsy isn’t always easy. Especially when the people giving advice don’t know what they’re talking about. MORE
A cocaine-induced seizure seems the main culprit, possibly combined with withdrawal from alcohol and Xanax. MORE
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