In: drug abuse
Binge Drinking Prevents Wound Healing
Binge Drinking Prevents Wound Healing Findings from recently published studies strongly suggest that binge drinking will contribute to delayed wound closure…
Read MoreConcern about New Prescription Pain Medicines
Concern about New Prescription Pain Medicines Prescription narcotics were responsible for almost half the total overdose deaths in 2010. Thus, Many…
Read MoreHow Cocaine Impairs the Brain
How Cocaine Impairs the Brain Cocaine changes the way the brain works by affecting the functional processes of motivational and cogitative…
Read MoreThe Continuing Debate on Marijuana Legalization
The Continuing Debate on Marijuana Legalization The debate on the pros and cons of marijuana use and its legalization continues to…
Read MoreDriving Under the Influence of Marijuana
Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana Over the last 10 years, fatal car accidents related to marijuana use have increased by…
Read MoreMarijuana Use Affects Future Generations
Marijuana Use Affects Future Generations The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai released a recent study about the effects of…
Read MoreRelapse Claims a Great Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Relapse Claims a Great Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman Usually, on this blog, I post informative pieces about the latest studies and…
Read More“MCAT” Abuse Hits Wales Hard
“MCAT” Abuse Hits Wales Hard Mephedrone, commonly known as “drone” or “MCAT”, use by teenagers in south Wales has come to…
Read MoreBuprenorphine: Not the Silver Bullet Doctors Hoped for
Buprenorphine: Not the Silver Bullet Doctors Hoped for A recent article in the New York Times about the opioid buprenorphine told…
Read MoreSubstance Abuse During Pregnancy: Canadians Suggest We Should be Less Judgmental
Substance Abuse During Pregnancy: Canadians Suggest We Should be Less Judgmental Most of us understand that it’s not good to smoke,…
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