Research - Health
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Cannabis Vaping and Drug Trends Among Youth in Australia (2014–2024): A Growing Concern
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Opinion: To Save America’s Youth, Lawmakers Should Invest in Drug Prevention |
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What two new studies tell us about Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) and Chronic Pancreatitis and Colon Cancer Outcomes.
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A New Approach to Addiction
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Advancing reduction of drug use as an endpoint in addiction treatment trials
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Where the parties stand on the toxic drug crisis – Canada
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Study finds cannabis users face higher risk of Thyroid Eye Disease
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Exposure to maternal cannabis use disorder and risk of autism spectrum disorder in offspring: A data linkage cohort study
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Cannabis Use Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Attack in Adults Under 50, Study Finds
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‘Like putting a supercharger onto a Ford Anglia’: What drugs do to your body in middle-age
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The Relationship Between Alcohol & Health
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Shaping Global Drug Policies: CND opens its 68th Session in Vienna
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EU Statement at the General Debate of the 68th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 10 March 2025
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Neuroscience grads studied how to make opioids safer
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Feds can inject some common sense in NYC — and shut down city’s ‘safe’ drug sites
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Partnership to end Addiction – Research News Roundup: February 13, 2025
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Washington could require bars to carry spiked drink drug tests
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Response to BMJ Editorial – May 2018
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‘Making America Healthy Again’ Must Start With Better Drug Policy | Opinion
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Reflecting on NIDA’s 50th year and looking to 2025
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World Drug Report 2024 – Issues, Key Findings and Conclusions
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With weed legal, Missouri is now looking at the public health consequences
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For once, Elton John is right – cannabis is deadening to the soul
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AI Can Help Us Choose Words More Carefully When Talking About Addiction
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Colorado Links Cannabis And Cancer
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Lessons Learned From Marijuana Legalization
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Re-Scheduling of Cannabinoids in USA Pattern of Colorado Birth Defects 2000-2013
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New research explores how campus belonging impacts binge drinking and substance use
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Drug ‘summiteering’ in NSW
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White House Drug Policy Director Statement on Latest Drug Overdose Death Data
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MARIJUANA: MAN-MADE DISASTER
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Everyone’s tough on drugs again – Overview of US Presidential campaigns 2024
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“Smart Choices, Safe Workplaces: Educate on Drug Risks” National Drug Free Work Week 2024
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The Opioid Crisis: Issues for Health Care Providers
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White House Drug Policy Director Statement on Latest Drug Overdose Death Data
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Substance Use Epidemiology as a Foundation for Prevention
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Prevention AR – Reaching Individuals Before Harm Does
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Policing: a public health approach
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Unlocking the science of adolescence to promote effective policy and practice
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Daily marijuana use linked to increased risk of deadly head and neck cancers, study finds
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A Scoping Review: Ketamine for the Prevention of Perioperative Shivering in Patients Undergoing Spinal Anesthesia
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NIH launches program to advance research led by Native American communities on substance use and pain
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Q&A: Examining the Key Drivers of a Healthful Lifestyle
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SAFE GC Coalition: National Survey on Drug Use Shows Vaping Concerns
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HUMAN REPRODUCTION & GENO/EPIGENOTOXICITY
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Psychedelics: A new hope for substance abuse treatment
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California Woman Caught Meningitis From Smoking Medical Marijuana Contaminated With Lethal Fungus
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Opioid Overdose Shuts Down Lungs, Brain. Here’s How Narcan Is Reversing Fentanyl’s Grip On North Carolina
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‘Emerging Threat’ Xylazine Use Continues to Spread Across the United States
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Healthy Lifestyle And Cognitive Decline In Middle-Aged And Older Adults Residing in 14 European Countries
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Rethinking drug policy: Punishment to public health
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The Secretary-General, UNODC — Message On The Occasion Of The 2024 International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking
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Physician Reluctance to Intervene in Addiction – A Systematic Review
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Finally recognizing the Israeli opioid disaster
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Our drug policies aren’t working. The evidence is in wastewater
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What You Aren’t Hearing About Marijuana’s Health Effects
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Oregon performs better in health equity, but disparities remain
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Cannabis and mental health
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New study shows the rising prevalence of fentanyl pills
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Home Affairs Committee – Drugs: Breaking the Cycle – Written evidence submitted by Mary Brett.
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The Fentanyl Death Crisis in America
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Summary of Cannabis Genotoxicity Papers
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What You Aren’t Hearing About Marijuana’s Health Effects
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Survey Finds Illicit Drug Use Among Youth Declining While Overdose Deaths Rise
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Opioid epidemic is in a ‘fourth wave,’ with multiple substances being used at the same time, and fentanyl is the most common
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Understanding and Overcoming Substance Abuse Relapse
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Smoking Cannabis Causes Bronchitis And Changes To Lung Function
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Twenty-three new substances/precursors placed under international control; four resolutions passed at 67th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
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Nurturing Healthy Choices in Young Minds
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Epidemiological Overview Of Multidimensional Chromosomal And Genome Toxicity Of Cannabis Exposure In Congenital Anomalies And Cancer Development
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Dem gov recriminalizes drug possession despite voter referendum after overdose deaths, crime surge in Oregon
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Women who use marijuana during pregnancy are nearly TWICE as likely to give birth to a child with autism, study suggests
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Do You Have the Heart for Marijuana?
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Smoking Now Fuels More Drug Overdoses than Injecting Does
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Drug Free Australia – Introduction – Cutting Edge Research on Cannabis Harms
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Cannabis Exposure As An Interactive Cardiovascular Risk Factor And Accelerant Of Organismal Ageing: A Longitudinal Study
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We Know Vaping Can Cause Serious Lung Problems. A New Study Says It Might Also Cause Cancer
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CANNABIS POLICY OUTLINE
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Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome, Without the Hype
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He Loved Weed. Then The Vomiting Began. Months Later, He Died
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If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs To Know
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How Marijuana Exposure Affects Developing Babies’ Brains
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What Is Fentanyl and Why Is It So Dangerous?
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The Connection Between Stress and Alcoholism
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Cannabis in Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach
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What You Should Know About Marijuana And Sperm
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New Study Highlights Skyrocketing ER Visits in Colorado
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Liverwort Could Have Medicinal Benefits Of Cannabis THC – Without The High
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The FDA Is Preparing To Crack Down On E-cigs Like The Juul — Here’s Why Vaping Is So Dangerous
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Alcohol Use And Burden For 195 Countries And Territories, 1990–2016: A Systematic Analysis For The Global Burden Of Disease Study 2016
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Notice Of Liability Memo: To Canadian Parliamentarians, Canada Senators And The Marijuana Industry.
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Effects Of Marijuana On Reproductive Health: Preconception And Gestational Effects
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EVIDENCE ON THE CARCINOGENICITY OF MARIJUANA SMOKE
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Cannabis (THC, psychoactive ingredient): How It Damages The Brain And Body.
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Moderate Alcohol Use Is Associated With Decreased Brain Volume In Early Middle Age In Both Sexes
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Veterans Push Lawmakers To Legalize Hemp Products
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THC Exposure Of Human iPSC Neurons Impacts Genes Associated With Neuropsychiatric Disorders
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Psychotic Disorders Hospitalizations Associated With Cannabis Abuse Or Dependence: A Nationwide Big Data Analysis.
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Injecting Drugs Can Ruin A Heart. How Many Second Chances Should A User Get?
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Prenatal Marijuana Use Can Affect Infant Size, Behavior, Study Finds
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Cannabis Use Up Among Parents With Children In The Home
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E-Cigarettes Can Damage DNA
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Geotemporospatial And Causal Inferential Epidemiological Overview And Survey Of USA Cannabis, Cannabidiol And Cannabinoid Genotoxicity Expressed In Cancer Incidence 2003-2017: Part 3 – Spatiotemporal, Multivariable And Causal Inferential Pathfinding And Exploratory Analyses Of Prostate And Ovarian Cancers
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Geotemporospatial And Causal Inferential Epidemiological Overview And Survey Of USA Cannabis, Cannabidiol And Cannabinoid Genotoxicity Expressed In Cancer Incidence 2003-2017: Part 2 – Categorical Bivariate Analysis And Attributable Fractions
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Geotemporospatial And Causal Inferential Epidemiological Overview And Survey Of USA Cannabis, Cannabidiol And Cannabinoid Genotoxicity Expressed In Cancer Incidence 2003-2017: Part 1 – Continuous Bivariate Analysis
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AMA Position Statement: Cannabis Use And Health (2014)
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Acute Illness Associated With Cannabis Use, By Route Of Exposure: An Observational Study
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Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
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The impacts of marijuana dispensary density and neighborhood ecology on marijuana abuse and dependence
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Case for Caution with Cannabis
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Teens who use cannabis just once a week could face same SIX-FOLD increased risk of schizophrenia as daily smokers, study claims
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Novel Considerations for the FDA Evaluation of Re-scheduling Cannabinoids in Colorado and United States: Genotoxicity and Teratogenicity
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Case for caution with Cannabis
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Pot is legal, but is it safe? Here’s what we know
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Hypermethylation of Proopiomelanocortin and Period 2 Genes in Blood Are Associated with Greater Subjective and Behavioral Motivation for Alcohol in Humans
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Marijuana use in adolescence increases risk of depression and suicidality in young adulthood
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Marijuana found in breast milk up to six days after use
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Low doses of widely consumed cannabinoids (cannabidiol and cannabidivarin) cause DNA damage and chromosomal aberrations in human-derived cells.
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Government Fentanyl Warnings Have Made It More Attractive To Heroin Users
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Marijuana Use Increases Risk Of Death From High Blood Pressure, Study Finds
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All the ways marijuana can hurt your health
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How To Move On With Your Life During Addiction Recovery
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Beyond Supply: How We Must Tackle The Opioid Epidemic
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What You Should Know About The Multistate Outbreak Of Severe Lung Problems Linked To E-cigarettes And Vaping
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Shocking Image Illustrates How Drugs Transformed Woman’s Appearance At Just 53
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Attacker Smoked Cannabis: suicide and psychopathic violence in the UK and Ireland
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Epigenetics of Nucleososmes as Pertaining to Cannabinoids
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Two crises in one: As drug use rises, so does syphilis
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Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
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Diarrhea drug is killing people trying to kick opioids.
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Cannabis Use And Incidence Of Testicular Cancer: A 42-Year Follow-up Of Swedish Men Between 1970 And 2011
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Research Finds Link Between Marijuana Use And Testicular Cancer
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Cannabinoid Genotoxicity Extends To Cannabidiol And Other Cannabinoids Too – Cannabis Is Not A Soft Drug – Especially In Its Marketing Campaign!
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MARIJUANA Causes Mental Illness And Addiction … In Turn More Homelessness, Poverty And Crime
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The Hidden Costs of Marijuana Use in Colorado: One Emergency Department’s Experience
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Is Marijuana Use For Pain Driving Negative Societal Effects?
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The Shifting Toll Of America’s Drug Epidemic
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One Month of Cannabis Abstinence in Adolescents and Young Adults Is Associated With Improved Memory
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How Cannabis Oil Helped Me Get Off Painkillers
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Pediatric Death Due To Myocarditis After Exposure To Cannabis
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There Is NO Conclusive Evidence That Marijuana Helps With Chronic Pain And PTSD, 20-Year Study Finds
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Marijuana Use Holds Three-Fold Blood Pressure Death Risk
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Journal Prints Correction: Marijuana Use Linked With 2.5-Fold Increase In Psychosis
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Over 400 Conditions Co-occur With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), Study Finds
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MDMA Lookalike Drug Makes Its Way Into Festivals
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Why do we so consistently underplay the links between cannabis and psychosis? This isn’t a benevolent drug
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Legalising Pot Will Cause More Mayhem on our Roadways
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How Legal Cannabis Actually Made Things Worse For Sick People In Oregon
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Summary of Cannabis Genotoxicity Papers
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Cannabinoids In Liver Diseases
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Persistent Cannabis Users Show Neuropsychological Decline From Childhood To Midlife
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Ask The Expert: Dr. Thomas Kosten Discusses Anti-Drug Vaccines
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As California Legalizes Pot, Few Smokers Realize Cannabis Is Often Contaminated With Pesticides, Mold, Heavy Metals And Chemical Toxins
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Life-threatening Bleeding Linked To Synthetic Cannabinoids, CDC Warns
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Regulating’ Cannabis: The Legalization Of Yet Another Psychotropic Toxin – Really?
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Summary of Address to Australia as a Christian Nation Association
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Cannabis Puts 27,000 People A Year In Hospital: Rise In Admissions Could Be Due To Increase In Use Of Super-Strength ‘Skunk’, Warns MP
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Effect Of Cannabis Use In People With Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Prescribed Opioids: Findings From A 4-Year Prospective Cohort Study
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High Co-prescription of Opioid-SSRI/SNRIs, Despite the Risks
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Cannabis Oil: What Is It And Does It Really Work As Medicine?
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Q&A: Daniel M. Blumenthal, MD, MBA Substance Abuse And Cardiovascular Disease
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Cancer-Causing Compounds Found In Cannabis Oil
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Long-Term Use Of Cannabis Or Medication Derived From The Drug Impairs Memory, Conclude Researchers
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Systematic Review And Meta-analysis Of Cannabinoids In Palliative Medicine
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Cannabis’ Effects On Diabetes Unclear
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Common Marijuana-related Cases Encountered In The Emergency Department
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Q&A: Frederick S. Southwick, MD, Infections And Drug Addiction
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Known Cannabis Teratogenicity Needs To Be Carefully Considered
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Incidence Of Gastroschisis In California
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Childhood Adversity Increases Susceptibility To Addiction Via Immune Response
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Endocannabinoid Signaling In Social Functioning: An RDoC Perspective
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Endocannabinoid Mediates Excitatory Synaptic Function of β-Neurexins. Commentary: β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits By Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling
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β-Neurexins Control Neural Circuits by Regulating Synaptic Endocannabinoid Signaling
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Even Casual Cannabis Use Can Affect Health
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JOURNAL PRINTS CORRECTION: MARIJUANA USE LINKED WITH 2.5-FOLD INCREASE IN PSYCHOSIS
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Early Onset Of Drug Use Linked To Mental Disorders And Multi-drug Use
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A Single Alcohol Binge May Be Harmful
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Nerve Pain Medication Gabapentin Linked With Increasing Overdose Deaths
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Cocaine Laced With Fentanyl Causing Growing Number of Deaths
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Recreational Marijuana Use and Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights from Nationwide Inpatient Sample in the United States
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Overdose Deaths Up 30% In Hamilton County, USA
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Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Report 2015
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Marijuana at school: Loss of concentration, risk of psychosis
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Vaping causes cancer, new study warns
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Target The ‘Ganja Babies’ – Urgent Focus Needed On Children Using The Weed As They Face Increased Mental Health Risks
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Needle Exchange: The Public Health Benefits and Social Effects
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The Truth of Deaths Caused by Marijuana Overdose
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Global Prevalence of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Among Children and Youth
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US Adult Illicit Cannabis Use, Cannabis Use Disorder, and Medical Marijuana Laws: 1991-1992 to 2012-2013.
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Long-lasting effects of traumatic childhood experiences may be due to impaired neural connections
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Tracking the Money That’s Legalizing Marijuana and Why It Matters
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Smoking super-strength cannabis or ‘spice’ may trigger deadly seizures, claims new research
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Dental Disease Is a Comorbidity of Substance Use Disorder Author: Mark Gold, MD
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Frances Oldham Kelsey, FDA Scientist Who Kept Thalidomide Off U.S. Market, Dies At 101
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Red Bull – Monster – Four Loko – Rockstar: The Downside to So-Called Energy Drinks
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The Unintended Consequences of Colorado’s “Social Experiment”
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Chromothripsis And Epigenomics Complete Causality For Cannabis
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Risk of Selected Birth Defects with Prenatal Illicit Drug Use, Hawaii, 1986–2002
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Women injecting drugs at higher risk for HCV than men
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder—High Rates, High Needs, High Time for Action
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New Opioid Tool Kit introduced to address U.S. Drug Epidemic
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The Cole Memo: 4 Years Later Status Report on State Compliance of Federal Marijuana Enforcement Policy
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The Effects of Cannabis Among Adults With Chronic Pain and an Overview of General Harms: A Systematic Review
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US Adult Illicit Cannabis Use, Cannabis Use Disorder, and Medical Marijuana Laws1991-1992 to 2012-2013
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Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk: study
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Synthetic cannabis linked to eighth New Zealand death
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Legalise Cannabis As Treatment Of Last Resort For MS, Says Charity
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What Drug and Alcohol Treatment Should Look Like: An Interview With Dr. Robert Schwebel
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Cannabis-Induced Psychosis Now Spreading through UK Author: Mark Gold, MD
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Cannabis-Induced Psychosis: A Review
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Marijuana and vulnerability to psychosis
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Twenty-year outcomes in adolescents who self-harm show worrying levels of substance abuse by age 35
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Opioid users complete residential at higher rates than other patients
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Canada: marijuana will be decriminalized by July 2018
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Marijuana: What Parents Need to Know Today
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Psychosis relapse, medication non-adherence, and cannabis
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Cannabis is worth bothering with
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Cannabis Boosts Risk Of Stroke And Heart Attack, Independent Of Tobacco, New Study Finds
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Ketamine: From Anaesthesia to Popular Club Drug to Fast-Acting Antidepressant
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Marijuana Legalization Has Led To More Use And Addiction While Illegal Market Continues To Thrive
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The Conundrum of Chronic Pain, Opioid Use in America and the Consequences
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Marijuana use during pregnancy associated with many risks, studies reveal
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Legal Marijuana Sales Creating Escalating Damage To The Environment
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Stirring the Pot: Potential Drug Interactions With Marijuana
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Drug Overdose Is Now The Leading Cause Of Death For Americans Under The Age Of 50
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Proof Cannabis DOES Lead Teenagers To Harder Drugs
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Grey Death compound in Jacksonville & Florida
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Marijuana use dampens brain’s response to reward over time, U-M study finds
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High-Potency Marijuana May Damage Nerve Fibers in Brain, Study Suggests
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Drinking in pregnancy: Where Next For Preventing Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in the UK?
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In opioid crisis, a new risk for police: accidental overdose
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Ohio Leads In Nation’s Fatal Drug Overdoses With 4,000 Dead In 2016: Survey
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Emergency Visits Related to Marijuana Use at Colorado Hospital Quadruple
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Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Health
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Carfentanil – 10,000 x Stronger Than Morphine
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A Dangerous Mix of Opioids Called ‘Gray Death’ is causing Overdoses in Parts of the US
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The Opioid Epidemic May Be Even Deadlier Than We Think
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Kicking Pot to the Curb
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‘Synthetic marijuana’ may cause serious harm to health
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Casual cannabis use: Is there a link to depression?
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‘It’s worse than heroin’: how spice is ravaging homeless communities.
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Cannabis Use and Risk for Substance Use Disorders and Mood or Anxiety Disorders
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Overdose Deaths From Fentanyl are on the Rise: What You Should Know
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How Easy is it for Young People to Access Skunk in the UK?
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Education is Key to the Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
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My View: Addiction is a public health issue; treatment works
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Quality of Life and Cannabis Use: Results from Canadian Sample Survey Data 1
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Born addicts, opioid babies in withdrawal from first breath
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Cannabis and Strokes: Linked or Not?
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Marijuana Is Not Safe to Smoke, Researchers Say
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Acceleration of Cardiovascular-Biological Age by Amphetamine Exposureis a Power Function of Chronological Age
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Fungus In Medical Marijuana Eyed As Possible Cause In California Man’s Death
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Is your medical marijuana safe? UC Davis doctors say dangerous bacteria, fungi can lurk in pot
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Colorado Health Agency Issues Second Report on Health Effects of Marijuana in State
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Illicit drug deaths reaches record high 914 in B.C. in 2016
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Medical marijuana user ‘shocked’ by recall over hydrogen cyanide risk
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Cannabis use disorder and suicide attempts in Iraq/Afghanistan-era veterans.
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Cannabis use and risk of schizophrenia: a Mendelian randomization study.
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LETTER: Obama legacy includes drug addiction epidemic
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Middle school student hospitalized after eating marijuana gummy bears.
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Regular Cannabis Use Could Damage Eyesight, Study Suggests
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Tories want action as cannabis-related hospital admissions reach 10-year high
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Opinion: Need to weed out facts about marijuana’s dangers
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A cannabinoid link between mitochondria and memory
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Pills that kill: why are thousands dying from fentanyl abuse?
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F.D.A. Agrees to New Trials for Ecstasy as Relief for PTSD Patients
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Study finds abnormally low blood flow in the brain of marijuana users
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Psychiatrist links ‘shatter’ drug use to psychosis increase
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Cannabis Hyperemesis Exposed: Toxic Side Effect of Dangerous Drug
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Answer the Call to Tackle Addiction
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Teenage Binge Drinking Can Affect Brain Function Of Future Offspring
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Impact of Cannabis on the Neurocognitive Performance of Jamaican Adolescents
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Childhood Trauma Linked to Substance Abuse Later in Life
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Number of Children and Teens Hospitalized for Opioid Overdoses Almost Tripled
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Even Moderate Alcohol Drinking May Cause Heart Chamber Damage, Suggests Research
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Heavy Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Osteoporosis, Bone Fractures
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When A Lie Travels: Comparing Alcohol To Marijuana
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Mental illness genetically linked to drug use and misuse
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Suicide prevention drug steps closer with enzyme discovery
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A Public Health Framework for Legalized Retail Marijuana Based on the US Experience:
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Can Marijuana Cause Deadly Drug Interactions?
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Drugs-related admissions to hospital have more than tripled in Dundee
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6 Surprising Ways Alcohol Affects Your Health – Not Just Your Liver
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Cannabis and Earlier Onset of Psychosis – A Systematic Meta-Analysis
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Coroner highlights methadone link to heart failure after man’s death
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Marijuana Effects Cerebral Blood Flow One Month After Smoking
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Synthetic Marijuana Sends Hundreds for Emergency Care in Colorado
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Leonard Nimoy: Parting Message from an Icon
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Demographics and post-mortem toxicology findings in deaths among people arrested multiple times for use of illicit drugs and/or impaired driving
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Pot pains: Why marijuana can become toxic for some
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33 sick after apparent mass drug overdose in New York City
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Is Pot Losing Its Buzz in Colorado?
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Chromothripsis and epigenomics complete causality criteria for cannabis – and addiction-connected carcinogenicity, congenital toxicity and heritable genotoxicity.
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Media Continue Cover-up of Marijuana-induced Mental Illness
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Other Viewpoint: The costs of drug addiction
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Cortical Thickness and Neurocognition in Adolescent Marijuana and Alcohol Users Following 28 Days of Monitored Abstinence
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Dr. McKeganey Warned of the Marijuana–Mental Illness Link
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Evidence Supports Cannabinoids for Some Pain, But Not Other Conditions
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Cannabis use in pregnancy may alter offspring’s brain structure
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Statistics on Drugs Misuse: England, 2016 [NS]
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Marijuana use in adolescence may increase risk for psychotic symptoms
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25% of males age 15-39 in Ireland die due to alcohol
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Marijuana and Genetic Damage Including Down’s Syndrome
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Teen Marijuana Use And The Risks Of Psychosis
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The Drug Problem
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Drug abuse escalates ‘alarmingly’ in Tanzania
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One in six children hospitalized for lung inflammation positive for marijuana exposure
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Cirrhosis: how dangerous is drinking?
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Cannabis in First-Episode Psychosis Linked to Poor Outcomes
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Marijuana use disorder is common and often untreated
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Study finds 2 million students need rehab
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Decreased dopamine brain reactivity in marijuana abusers is associated with negative emotionality and addiction severity
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Secondhand marijuana smoke may damage blood vessels as much as tobacco smoke
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Marijuana Policy Architectures: A Reply to Jon Caulkins
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An Increase in the Number of Young People with COPD
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The Medical Minute: Nicotine Poisoning Can Prove Fatal in Children
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Notes from the Field: Death Following Ingestion of an Edible Marijuana Product
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Cannabis and Stroke – Systematic Appraisal of Case Reports
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Revealed, what smoking does to an unborn baby: Remarkable images of foetus holding its face show how babies exposed to cigarettes may have delayed development
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The Connections Between Psychotropic Drugs and Irrational Acts of Violence – What Journalists, Lawyers, Laypersons and Healthcare Providers Need to Know
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Obama’s Jamaican Fantasy
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Drug minister bans five legal highs from midnight
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NEUROSCIENCE OF RECOVERY: THE BRAIN IN RECOVERY
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Colorado one year on. Legalisers’ theories have gone to pot
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Club Drug ‘Molly’ Causes Hospitalizations at Wesleyan
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THE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA ON THE BODY
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Marijuana Edibles Blamed For Keystone Death
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Link Between Marijuana Use and Mania
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New Hampshire drug czar: Addiction dragging state’s economy down
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Note to Nick Clegg: If You Want a Treatment-Led Drug Strategy, Keep It in the Home Office
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Palcohol
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IT’S MAGIC: PREVENT SUBSTANCE USE PROBLEMS WITHOUT MENTIONING DRUGS
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Team to study how alcohol hijacks brain’s reward system
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Painkiller-Addicted Babies a Growing U.S. Concern, Especially in Fla.
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Flavored alcohol may increase risk of binge drinking, related injuries
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Even when you are confident in your decision not to use drugs or alcohol, it can be hard when it’s your friend who is offering.
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Reducing stigma attached to addiction
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Research Review Prompts NIDA Warning About Marijuana Use.
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Spice – the synthetic drug gaining a grip on Russia
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My Turn: Scientists who know say ‘no’ to legal pot
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As Seen on TV: Advertising’s Influence on Alcohol Abuse
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Of Course Marijuana Addiction Exists. And It’s (Almost) All in Your Head.
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Sperm size, shape in young men affected by cannabis use
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ITV documentary looks into impact of drinking while pregnant on babies and their families
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NIAAA Spectrum: Brain Scans Reveal Heavy Drinking Damages White Matter
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Super strong cannabis responsible for quarter of new psychosis cases
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What No One Is Saying About Marijuana – Why You Should Care….
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Scientists show cannabis TRIPLES psychosis risk: Groundbreaking research blames ‘skunk’ for 1 in 4 of all new serious mental disorders
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Neil McKeganey: Expert drug advisers turn a blind eye to the dire failings of the methadone programme
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PAEDIATRICS OPPOSES MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION, MEDICALIZATION; SUPPORTS RESEARCH
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Smoking cannabis ‘worse for lungs than tobacco’
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Colorado Publishes Review Of Marijuana Health Research
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Psychosis and severe rhabdomyolysis associated with synthetic cannabinoid use
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What has research over the past two decades revealed about the adverse health effects of recreational cannabis use?
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The rapidly increasing trend of cannabis use in burn injury
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One in 6 Ontario adults say they’ve had a traumatic brain injury in their lifetime
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UK on verge of steep lung disease rise in young adults – due to heavy spliff smoking?
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Psychological distress and lifestyle of students: implications for health promotion.
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K bladder: The UK’s secret ketamine epidemic
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Marijuana Legalization and Young Brains: Time for Serious Study
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The Truth About Skunk
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Casual pot smokers’ brains undergo physical changes, study finds
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Chronic toxicology of cannabis
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Did Cocaine Abuse Give Robin Williams Parkinson’s?
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Gene protects teens from alcohol problems but not if they drink with friends
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One in 10 cancers in men and one in 33 in women are caused by drinking
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Cannabis: the Pregnant Woman and Her Child – Weeding Out the Myths
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Heavy pot use in teen years may predict later-life disability
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Ecstasy by the Numbers: 869,000 New Users of an Impure Drug
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Time to warn drinkers about the risk of cancer
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Cannabis ‘may trigger a heart attack’: Risk increases FIVE-fold in the hour after drug is smoked
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Children three years old and younger tested positive for cocaine and marijuana.
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Marijuana and Developing Testicular Cancer
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Can you OD on Marijuana?
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Fish oil may benefit alcohol abusers
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Access to Marijuana for Paediatric Epileptic Disorders
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Prescription Drugs ‘Orphan’ Children In Eastern Kentucky
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Sunday Mirror investigation reveals shocking rise of dangerous anabolic steroid use in Britain’s gyms
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Cannabis-Related Working Memory Deficits and Associated Subcortical Morphological Differences in Healthy Individuals and Schizophrenia Subjects
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Drug decriminalisation in Portugal
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Problems With the Medicalization of Marijuana
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An inquiry on Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
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Alcohol a leading cause of preventable death
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More than 1,500 UK babies born addicted to drugs each year
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Cannabis and Vomiting.
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‘Just one cannabis joint can bring on schizophrenia!’
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A letter was published by the NY Times re Alcohol, Marijuana
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FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Down The Rabbit Hole
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Call to close ‘head shops’ as experts warn legal highs will kill more people than heroin within two years
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Loss: Jodie Muir, 16, is thought to have died after taking a legal high with similar effects to ecstasy
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STARK ANTI-DRUGS CAMPAIGN ‘NEEDED TO PREVENT DEATHS
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Ecstasy-like drug PMA implicated in Liverpool fatality
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Why drinking too much may cause lung disease
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Science and Reason re Marijuana
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Alcohol-related deaths among the elderly reach highest ever level
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AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
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Do Kids Who Smoke Marijuana Get Lower School Grades? The Possible Effects Of Weed On Cognitive Development
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Teen Seizures And Deaths Linked To Dangerous Designer Drug “N-Bomb” –
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Molly – Why You Should Be Worried About This New Drug
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Cannabis ‘can alter shape of sperm’
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Cannabis, cannabinoids and cancer – the evidence so far Category: Science Blog July 25, 2012 Kat Arney
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Smoking and breast cancer gene combine ‘to raise risk’
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Binge drinking and cannabis ‘damage teenagers’ brains’
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Prostate Cancer Linked to Heavy Alcohol Intake
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WHO wants governments to do more to limit damage from alcohol
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Cannabis Abuse Rife in College Kids With …
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What Is In A Cigarette? Chemicals and Ingredient List Confirm How Dangerous Smoking Really Is
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Approved by Council on April 15, 2014
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Inhibition of colon carcinogenesis by a standardized Cannabis sativa extract with high content of cannabidiol.
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Science Suggests Smoking Pot Raises Risk of Testicular Cancer, Schizophenia and Infertility – and Lowers IQ
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Sudden unexpected death under acute influence of cannabis.
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Acute cardiovascular fatalities following cannabis use
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Alcohol-related deaths among the elderly reach highest ever level
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Canadian drinking-age laws have significant effect on deaths among young males
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Risk of alcohol-related cancer lowers the intention for binge drinking in college students
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A tipple at dinner ‘could turn children into binge drinkers’
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Wales sees dramatic rise in alcohol related deaths
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The Myth of Marijuana for Medical Use
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How cannabis puts teenage brain at risk
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Cannabis use precedes the onset of psychotic symptoms in young people, study finds
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Daily consumption of cannabis in teens can cause depression and anxiety
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The Brain Is Rewired By Alcoholism, Increasing Susceptibility To Anxiety Problems
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Babies born addicted to drugs: more than 20 newborn addicts every week in England
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Almost 600 Under-16s Take Up Smoking Every Day in UK
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Schizophrenia, Neurocognitive Dysfunction, and Substance-Related Disorders: A Review
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The Cannabis-Psychosis Link
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Cannabis & Mental Illness
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Pot use may permanently damage the teenage brain
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Understanding the Neurobiological Basis of Drug Abuse: Comorbidity in Schizophrenia
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Cannabis use and brain structural alterations of the cingulate cortex in early psychosis.
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Marijuana Use Particularly Harmful for Teens, Researchers Find
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Marijuana Use in Adolescence, But Not Adulthood, Linked to Permanent Brain Damage
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‘Bath Salts’ Drugs Led to 23,000 ER Visits in One Year: U.S. Report
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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis: A Case Series of 98 Patients
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Risk Factor for Early Onset Dementia
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Alcohol syndrome babies slip through safety net
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Do You Know Marijuana…
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Cannabis Constituent Has No Effect On MS Progression
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PMA: ‘not just another drug scare story’
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Acute kidney injury associated with synthetic cannabinoid use–multiple states, 2012.
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USA Going to Pot Researchers fret about long and short term health effects in States where it is legal June 2013 – PDF File
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School-Level Variation in Health Outcomes in Adolescence: Analysis of Three Longitudinal Studies in England.
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Mental Health, ADHD, and Drug Abuse
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Psychomotor Function in Chronic Daily Cannabis Smokers during Sustained Abstinence
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Mental health toll of skunk cannabis: Number of users admitted to hospital after smoking drug soars 50% in three years
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Smoke travels to non-smoking hotel rooms, study shows
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Pot Smoking Can Cause Recurrent Nausea and Vomiting
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Society Can’t Deem Cigarettes Health Hazard Yet Embrace Use of Marijuana
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Lung damage warning for users who smoke injectable drugs
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Heavy, Frequent Cannabis Use Linked to Mental Illness
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Case Study Links ‘Pot’ to Pituitary Damage
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Doctor explains sizzurp’s powerful high — and deadly side effects
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New Drug – ‘Molly’
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117% increase in alcohol-related liver disease hospital admissions for under 30’s in England since 2002.
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Smoke and mirrors: Colorado teenagers and marijuana
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Age at Initiation of Cannabis Use Predicts Age at Onset of Psychosis: The 7- to 8-Year Trend
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Frequent alcohol, nicotine or cannabis use is common in young persons presenting for mental healthcare: a cross-sectional study
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Marijuana Side Effects Study Debated
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Cannabis and Strokes Strasbourg, France
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Chart of Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs
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High-Potency Pot in Pregnancy May Cause Brain Damage
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Pot Smoking May Double Risk of Testicular Cancer
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Marijuana use may increase risk of testicular cancer
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Legalizing Pot is Not the Answer!
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Screening, brief interventions, referral to treatment (SBIRT) for illicit drug and alcohol use at multiple healthcare sites: comparison at intake and 6 months later.
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First evidence from humans on how alcohol may boost risk of cancer
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Suicide and alcohol
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Scots drug and drink-linked deaths at record level
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Population-based case-control study of recreational drug use and testis cancer
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Club drug ecstasy harms memory, study reveals
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Is medical marijuana good medicine?
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Marijuana use Doubles Risk of Premature Birth
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intravenous methadone causes QT prolongation
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Oxycontin Formula Change Has Many Abusers Switching to Heroin
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Drug-linked mental illness rises by 100%
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More Evidence Links Early Cannabis Use to Psychosis
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Smoking ban ‘cuts birth problems’
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Young People and Alcohol
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Deaths from Prescription Drugs – USA
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New party high peril: 50p “coma in a bottle” danger drug kills two friends
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Adopted kids’ drug abuse risk affected by biological family
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How does cognitive behaviour therapy work with opioid-dependent clients? Results of the UKCBTMM study.
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A Comparison of Jamaican Male Adolescent Cannabis Users’ and Non-Users’ Performance on Tests of Memory.
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Deaths from ‘safe ketamine drug’ – – Mexxy
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Association Between Marijuana Exposure and Pulmonary Function Over 20 Years
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Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
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Skunk and Mental Illness
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Myocardial Infarction Associated With Use of the Synthetic Cannabinoid K2
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Cannabis use and risk of lung cancer: a case–control study
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Medical Marijuana May Impair Thinking of MS Patients
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Impact On Lungs Of One Cannabis Joint Equal To Up To Five Cigarettes
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Hepatitis C transmission via injecting drug use: look beyond needles and syringes
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Study Finds Hospitalization Increases for Alcohol and Drug Overdoses
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Increase in HIV infections in Greece
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Warning over ‘very toxic’ chemical in Guernsey cocaine
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Heart Warning Added to Label on Popular Antipsychotic Drug (Seroquel)
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ER admissions for Ecstasy increase 74% in just four years…and nearly 20% involve children as young as 12
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Study Shows Drug-Addicted Individuals May Have Less Brain Matter
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Chronic cannabis abuse raises nerve growth factor serum concentrations in drug-naive schizophrenic patients
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Concern over rise in deaths among addicts
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Study Links Smoking With Brain Changes and Memory Decline
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Marijuana Linked with Testicular Cancer
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Tobacco, alcohol and pharmaceutical industries must love this campaign
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Increased risk of Parkinson’s disease in methamphetamine users, CAMH study finds
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The perils of drug use in the Internet age
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Prescription Drug Abuse Gateway to Injected Drugs, Study Suggests
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Experts Question Safety of E-Cigarettes
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Excess alcohol could damage our DNA
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Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine Affects Stem Cells in Hippocampus
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Prescription Narcotics kill more than heroin and cocaine combined
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Long-term ecstasy use ‘raises risk of brain damage and Alzheimer’s’
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Cerebrovascular perfusion in marijuana users during a month of monitored abstinence
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Boozy kids as young as 10 are blocking hospital beds after being admitted for alcohol problems.
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Tool May Allow Doctors to Assess Meth Impact on Babies Exposed Before Birth
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Animal Study Suggests Blood Pressure Drug May Help Treat Cocaine Addiction
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Adult Consequences of Late Adolescent Alcohol Consumption: A Systematic Review of Cohort Studies
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A systematic review of challenging behaviors in children exposed prenatally to substances of abuse.
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Gender Differences Emerge in Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
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New Medications May Offer Hope To Drinkers Battling Alcohol Dependence
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Drug ‘Rewards’ Given to Addicts
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Cannabis Use and Psychosis
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Association of active and passive smoking with risk of breast cancer among postmenopausal women: a prospective cohort study
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Opioid Use in Pregnancy Linked to Birth Defects
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Cannabis use ‘doubles risk of psychosis for teenagers’
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People who use marijuana for a long time can develop abnormalities in their brains
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Cannabis use and risk of psychotic or affective mental health outcomes: a systematic review
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9% prevalence of hepatitis C co-infection among UK HIV patients
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Teen Substance Abuse Often Continues into Middle Age
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Mephedrone
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New brain training approach to drug addiction
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Link between teenage binge drinking and damage to prospective memory.
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Even Occasional Exposure to Tobacco Smoke Causes Immediate Damage, New Report Finds
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One in four at risk of cannabis psychosis
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Half of U.S. Kids Face Parent Substance Abuse -Study
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Medicinal Marijuana?
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Vision Impaired by Moderate Drinking
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Neurophysiological link between cannabis use and schizophrenia found
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Marijuana Ingredient May Stall Decline From Alzheimer’s
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Marijuana may block Alzheimer’s
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Cannabis lifts Alzheimer appetite
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CESAR Study Finds 9 Warning Signs of Early Marijuana Use Among Maryland’s Public School Students
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Study: Steroid Use May Fuel Crime
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Cannabis and Cancer
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Alcoholics facing long-term brain damage
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20 children a day treated for alcoholism
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Does Ketamine Cause Bladder Damage?
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Cannabis use in young people soars by a third as more than 4,000-a-year need treatment
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Illegal drug usage in older people reduces quality of life
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Recognising the signs of foetal alcohol syndrome
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Chronic Drinking Increases Levels of Stress Hormones, Leading to Neurotoxicity
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Adverse effects of cannabis on health: an update of the literature since 1996.
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Marijuana and Depression
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Quadruplication of GHB poisoning in Dutch hospitals
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Cannabis and Cancer
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U.K. Study Finds Teens Know About Marijuana Harms
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Studies Demonstrate Analgesic Properties Of Synthetic Cannabinoid
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“Medical” Marijuana Use Has The Same Effect As Recreational Use
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Tobacco Tax Hike Could Curb Smoking Among Those With Alcohol, Drug or Mental Disorders
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Low Brain Serotonin Transporter Levels In Ecstasy Users
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Translating Effective Web-based Self-help for Problem drinking into the Real World.
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20 Children A Day Treated For Alcoholism
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Dangers of Maternal Smoking
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Separate And Joint Effects Of Alcohol And Tobacco On The Nucleus Accumbens
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Translating effective web-based self-help for problem drinking into the real world.
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Low brain serotonin transporter levels in ecstasy users
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Binge Drinking Kills Teenage Brain Cells
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Separate And Joint Effects Of Alcohol And Tobacco On The Nucleus Accumbens
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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis: High on the Differential for Intractable Vomiting
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Smoking Causes Heart Attacks Worldwide
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Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
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Research Offers Hope For Alcoholics
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Prenatal Cocaine’s Lasting Cellular Effects
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Smoking Marijuana During Pregnancy Alters Newborn Behavior
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Fears over drinking habits as liver disease deaths double
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Tobacco-Related Mortality
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Study: Marijuana Causes Lung Damage
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Smoking Marijuana More Harmful than Tobacco
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Marijuana Use Tied to Cancer Rates Among Maoris
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Strategies teenagers use to minimise alcohol-related harm
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Smoking ages skin across the body
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Substance Use A Major Burden Of Disease For Adolescents – The Lancet Adolescent Health Series
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Cannabis linked to lung cancer risk
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U.S. marijuana grows stronger than before: report
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Neurobiological effects of early life cannabis exposure in relation to the gateway hypothesis
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Prenatal cannabis exposure increases heroin seeking with allostatic changes in limbic enkephalin systems in adulthood.
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Jump in alcoholic liver disease
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Cannabis ‘disrupts brain centre’
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Steady rise in deaths from heavy drinking
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Treatment for Meth OD May Harm Brain
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Ecstasy linked to ‘significant’ memory loss
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Alcohol and increased risk of cancer
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Smoking Marijuana Causes Infertility
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Alcohol related hospital admissions double in last ten years according to latest official figures
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Cannabis abuse and risk for psychosis in a prodromal sample
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Deadly New ‘Legal’ Drug Bound For Britain
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Marijuana Smoke Listed Effective June 19, 2009 as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer
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The Impact of Cannabis Smoking on Respiratory Health
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Drinkers, Smokers Less Likely to Survive Cancer
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Cannabinoids May Inhibit Cancer Cell Invasion
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Scots and Irish at greater risk of drink-related death, study shows
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Alcohol Consumption, Mortality and Morbidity
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Psychosis More Common Among Teen Marijuana Users: Study
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Research Triangle International – A Prevention Science Approach
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Mothers’ methadone use in pregnancy may lead to visual problems for babies
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Fatality Rates Among Young Drug Users A Cause For Concern
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Teens smoking marijuana at increased schizophrenia risk
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Death Rates from Alcohol Escalate
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Emphysema and secondary pneumothorax in young adults smoking cannabis.
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The Effects of Cannabis on Pulmonary Structure
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Second hand Smoke a Killer, Institute of Medicine Report Says
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Secondhand Smoke May Cause Liver Disease
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Smoking Ban Credited for Big Percent Drop in U.K. Heart Attacks
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Childhood Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Linked to Lung Cancer
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Daily Marijuana Use Could Cause Permanent Brain Damage, Researcher Says
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Marijuana Damages DNA And May Cause Cancer, New Test Reveals
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Marijuana Smoke Contains Higher Levels Of Certain Toxins Than Tobacco Smoke
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Growing Evidence Of Marijuana Smoke’s Potential Dangers
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Smoking Marijuana Impairs Cognitive Function In MS Patients
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Daily Pot Smoking May Hasten Onset of Psychosis
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Marijuana Use Associated with a Subtype of Testicular Cancer
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Researchers Identify Clues About Marijuana Effects
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Nicotine Hinders Chemotherapy, Study Finds
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Use Of Cannabinoids Could Help Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Patients
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Adolescent Drinkers and Drug Users Die Younger
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Risk Of Hepatitis C-Related Liver Damage Increased By Regular Marijuana Use
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Marijuana Smokers Face Rapid Lung Destruction – As Much As 20 Years Ahead Of Tobacco Smokers
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Cannabis bigger cancer risk than cigarettes: study
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Cannabis and Dental Problems
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New Zealand: Smoking Cannabis Is Bad For Your Gums, Says Study
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Drug Exposure Causes Fetal Brain Changes, Researchers Say
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Children of Smoking Moms Risk Stroke, Heart Attack
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Children of Smokers More Likely to Carry Pneumonia Bacteria
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Carcinogens Found in Infant Children of Smokers
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Warning on Smoking Near Babies
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Heavy drinkers may develop Alzheimer’s earlier
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Heart Benefits Come Fast for Women Who Quit Smoking
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Marijuana and Heart Attacks
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Marijuana use = greater risk of Mental Health – CNN
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Dinner with family helps prevent drug use
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Effects of alcohol on the adolescent brain
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Methamphetamine Abuse Linked To Underage Sex, Smoking And Drinking
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Accelerated Aging Caused By Drug Use
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Does Heavy Alcohol Use Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer?
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HIV transmission through injecting drug use on the increase in the UK
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Marijuana Smoke Contains Higher Levels Of Certain Toxins Than Tobacco Smoke
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Long-term Cannabis Users May Have Structural Brain Abnormalities
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Alcohol and Pancreatic Cancer
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Alcohol Consumption Increases the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Next 12 Hours
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Drug misuse in pregnancy: losing sight of the baby?
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Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems
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Study finds link between amphetamine abuse and heart attacks in young adults
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Cannabis linked to earlier psychosis onset
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Colon Cancer Risk Greater for Women Exposed to Tobacco
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Ammonia release from heated ‘street’ cannabis leaf and its potential toxic effects on cannabis users
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Deaths from drug poisoning
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SAMHSA Data Shows 1.7 Million Visits to Emergency Departments are Drug Related
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The risk for malignant primary adult-onset glioma in a large, multiethnic, managed-care cohort: cigarette smoking and other lifestyle behaviors.
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TB, substance abuse closely linked in U.S.
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Hospitals are struggling to cope with the number of patients with liver disease as alcohol consumption causes a ‘rising tide of disease’, doctors have warned
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Heavy Marijuana Use May Damage Developing Brain In Teens, Young Adults
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Marijuana implicated in Testicular Cancer
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Heavy drinking tied to depression
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Two drinks a day raises pancreatic cancer risk
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Rise in alcohol illness in young
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Effect of Prenatal Smoking on Genes Increases Risk for Disruptive Behavior
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: Clinical diagnosis of an underrecognised manifestation of chronic cannabis abuse
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Drinking Heavy Amounts Of Alcohol Shrinks Your Brain
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Two Alcoholic Drinks Daily Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk
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Association of marijuana use and the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors
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Daily Consumption Of Cannabis Predisposes To Appearance Of Psychosis And Schizophrenia, Study Finds
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Long-term, heavy cannabis use may be associated with structural abnormalities in areas of the brain known as the hippocampus and amygdala, according to a new article.
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Regular Cannabis May Increase Risk Of Stroke In Young Users
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Acetaldehyde In Alcohol: ‘Hangover Chemical’ May Be Overlooked Risk Factor For Cancer
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Alcohol-induced Flushing Is Risk Factor For Esophageal Cancer From Alcohol Consumption
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Alcohol And Cancer: Is Drinking The New Smoking?
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Tobacco And Alcohol Use Independently Increase Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer
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ECSTASY consumption, perhaps as little as “one big exposure”, can cause irreversible brain damage, says an international expert on the drug.
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Number of drink and drug abusers filling mental hospitals soars by a third
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Sperm From Marijuana Smokers Move Too Fast Too Early, Impairing Fertility
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Recent clinical evidence for “intranasal transmission.”
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Study Links Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure with Abnormal Brain Development
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Warning on Danger of Smoking Marijuana While Pregnant
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No ‘Crack Babies,’ But Study Says Cocaine Use in Pregnancy Hurts
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Maternal cocaine use damages young children
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Smokers May Have Increased Risk Of Pancreatitis
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Passive Smoking In Childhood May Increase Risk Of Lung Cancer In Later Life
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Ear Infections In Children Linked To Passive Smoking
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Cannabis Increases Risk Of Psychosis
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Cannabis Could Increase Risks Of Psychotic Illness By 40 Percent
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Severe Vomiting Sickness With Chronic Cannabis Abuse
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Marijuana Use Affects Blood Flow In Brain Even After Abstinence
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Marijuana Smokers Face Rapid Lung Destruction
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New Mediator Of Smoking Recruits
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Controversial Drug Shown To Act On Brain Protein To Cut Alcohol Use
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Computer versus Therapist-delivered Treatment for Co-occurring Depression and Alcohol/Cannabis Use
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Marijuana Associated with Testicular Cancer
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Alcohol And Smoking Are Key Causes For Bowel Cancer
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Hospital because of illegal drug-taking has soared
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Alcohol and Cigarettes Combined Pose Greater Cancer Risk
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Study Says Alcohol Affects Risk of Second Breast Cancer
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Alcohol’s Effect on the Brain is Rapid, Detrimental
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Researcher Decries Parental Permissiveness on Drinking
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Marijuana May Disrupt Brain Development
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Study: Tobacco Linked to Brain Damage
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Study: Alcohol Deaths and Related Disorders Increase Globally
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More Women in England Dying from Alcohol
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Higher Alcohol Intake Associated with More Hospitalizations
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Drinkers, Smokers Less Likely to Survive Cancer
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Evaluation of the DNA Damaging Potential of Cannabis
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Association of marijuana use and the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors
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Genes And The Environment Interact To Influence Adolescent Alcohol Use
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Cannabis ‘can cause psychosis in healthy people’
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Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Young People: A Review of Reviews
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Multiple Sclerosis Accelerated by Smoking
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Cannabis not harmless as supposed
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Killer virus hits past drug users
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Extent of Diseases Caused by Smoking
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Pot Use Tied to Stroke in Three Teenagers
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Report Shows Link Between Addiction, Mental Illness
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Separate Genes Responsible for Drinking, Alcoholism
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Early Sleep Troubles Linked to Later Drug Problems
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Smoking causes heart attacks worldwide
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Smoking Explains Cancer Deaths Among Black Men
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Cannabis dependence: a snapshot
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Drugs And The Immune System
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Opioid Addiction Drug Orlaam Linked To Life Threatening Cardiac Disorders
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Ecstasy link to long term brain damage
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Study Shows Why Cocaine Users are Prone to Infection
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Meth Withdrawal Causes Brain Abnormalities
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Alcohol illness ‘may cripple NHS’
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Cannabis use and mental health in young people: cohort study
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Marijuana Firmly Linked to Infertility
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Cannabis use dulls the brain
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Apoptosis
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Cardiovascular complications of recreational drugs
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Trends in Drug Related Emergency Dept
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Cannabis danger to men
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Cannabis mental illness link warning
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Mental fuzziness linked to marijuana
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Smoking and sudden cardiac death
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Study Finds Widespread Drug Problems Among ER Patients
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Methadone Maintenance as Treatment for Heroin Addiction
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Marijuana and Cardiovascular death in young adults
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Can marijuana use affect the immune system?
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Does marijuana kill brain cells?
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Mental Health of Teen Pot Smokers Alarming
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Smoking and blindness
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Teens Seeing Too Many Magazine Alcohol Ads
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Alcohol as Damaging as Tobacco
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Light Alcohol Use May Protect Against Sudden Cardiac Death
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British Medical Association Launches Last Minute Attack On Marijuana Reclassification
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Marijuana and Schizophrenia
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Marijuana Linked to Schizophrenia, Depression
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Cannabis use more harmful to schizoids
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GW Pharmaceuticals Expects UK Government’s Approval For Cannabis Drug
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Marijuana Implicated in Deaths
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Young smokers five times more likely to have a heart attack
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Many Epilepsy And Multiple Sclerosis Patients Self-Medicate With Marijuana
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Women smokers hasten their menopause
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Maryland Sees Jump in PCP Treatment Admissions
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New Molecule May Be Basis For Drugs That Battle Overeating And Drug Dependency
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New Report Shows Heavy Misuse of Oxycodone, Hydrocodone
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Mechanism Behind Stimulant Medication for ADHD
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Report challenges current drug treatment strategy
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Emphysema Link
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Eye Scans to Test for Drugs
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Health Problems Often Accompany Addiction
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Heavy Australian cannabis use poses mental health risk
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Pot Impacts Heart
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Cannabis link to mental illness among the young
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Proof that smoking cannabis can make you psychotic by Dr Thomas Stuttaford
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Cannabis extract shrinks brain tumours
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Brain Area Found to Be Smaller in Cocaine Addicts
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Study relates marijuana and tobacco use
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Scientists Work on Drugs to Curb Multiple Addictions
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Directors of NIDA and NIAAA Offer Perspectives on Addiction
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Cannabis linked to bone disease
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Only 1.8% of Californian doctors prescribe medical marijuana
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Cannabis less effective against vomiting than serotonin antagonists
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Smoking Causes Heart Attacks Worldwide
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Smoking and Binge Drinking Raises Oral-Cancer Risk
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Separate Genes Responsible for Drinking, Alcoholism
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Cannabis link to Maori cancer
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Drug Use and Other Illness
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Causes, consequences and clinical implications of alcohol-related brain shrinkage
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Antiemetic efficacy of smoked marijuana
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Cocaine Can Harm Heart’s Blood Vessels
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Epidemic of liver disease hits women drinkers
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Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Health timebomb as rising cocaine use threatens heart problems in young
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Heavy drinking leads to Heart Problems
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Heavy Drinking Quickly Damages Brain
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Meth use causes brain damage
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Nicotine Withdrawal Linked to Disrupted Glutamate Signalling
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Pot-Based Drug Promising for Arthritis
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Research Finds Link Between Alcoholism, Depression
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Respiratory Effects of Marijuana and Tobacco Use in a U.S. Sample
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Smoking Doubles Risk of Breast Cancer
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Smoking More Deadly for Women, Study Says
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Study finds smoking harms women more than men
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Pregnant Women Warned Against Nicotine Replacement
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Researchers Discover Mechanism Behind Alcohol-Cancer Link
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Smoke from others’ cigarettes more harmful
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Study: Alcohol Health Risks Outweigh Benefits
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure Costs Nearly $10 Billion per Year
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Alcohol Is a Leading Risk Factor for Cancer
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Alcohol Kills 115,000 Annually in Europe
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All Tobacco Forms Are Harmful To Health
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Drug abuse linked to brain haemorrhage in young adults
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Psychophysiological Evidence of Altered Neural Synchronization in Cannabis Use: Relationship to Schizotypy
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Fetal Alcohol Exposure: Baby’s First Stool May Provide Clues
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Health Problems Often Accompany Addiction
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Liver disease may kill heroin users
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Long Term Marijuana Use May Fog the Brain
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Male Smokers More Likely to Be Impotent
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Marijuana and Cot death
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Marijuana May Sabotage Pregnancy
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More Female Nonsmokers Dying of Lung Cancer
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People who first try marijuana at a young age are more likely to develop mental illnesses
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The Impact of Substance Dependence on the Course of Depression Comorbid depression
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Transient Ischemic Attack in Heavy Cannabis Smokers – How ‘Safe’ Is It?
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Marijuana Emergencies
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Effects of cannabis on schizophrenia
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Study Finds Marijuana Ingredient Promotes Tumour Growth, Impairs Anti-Tumour Defences
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Cocaine Use, Hypertension Major Risk Factors For Brain
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Cannabis Psychosis
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Alarming Increase In Drug Users Seeking Treatment
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Heroin, Cocaine, Alcohol Top Drug-Related Deaths
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Marijuana Could Cause Lung Disease
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Marijuana and Schizophrenia
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Britain ERs Seeing More Cocaine Users With Chest Pains
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More Youth Exhibit Alcohol, Other Drug Dependency
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Low-dose MDMA (‘ecstasy’) induces vasopressin secretion
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Cigarette Smoking and Cognitive decline in Mid-Life Evidence From a Prospective Birth Cohort Study
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Smoking and drug abuse traits linked to genes
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Students who smoke marijuana likely to see lower math scores
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Cannabis link to psychosis
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American Lung Association – Healthy Lungs
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Study finds smoking marijuana can cause cancer
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Chest pains brought on by cocaine overwhelm A&E units
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Smoke interferes with asthma
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Cancer link to free cigarettes
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Pollution higher indoors
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Passive smoking increases risk of CHD
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Genetic anomalies tied with marijuana—activated brain chemicals appear linked to schizophrenia, Japanese researchers report.
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Marijuana Misuse Increases Depression Risk
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Women ‘at double the risk’ of lung cancer
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Millions exposed to secondhand smoke at work
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Smoking cannabis causes lung damage
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Callous way the tobacco industry ensnares our youngsters
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Cannabinoid has no impact on spasticity associated with MS
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Snippets from SAMHSA
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Britons are winning war on smoking
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THC-caused apoptosis linked to central nervous system abnormalities in infants
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Smoking Marijuana More Harmful than Tobacco
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UK Drug Deaths Soar
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Smoking can double risk of MS
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Cannabis doubles the risk of schizophrenia and other psyciatric conditions
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British Medical Association Annual Conference rejects legalised cannabis motion
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Yale Study Terms Addiction a Developmental Disorder
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Marijuana will not stop Multiple Sclerosis Pain
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Cannabis ‘rapidly damages lungs’
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Marijuana Can Trigger Rapid Drop in Blood Pressure
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Youth smoking
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What to Do When a Colleague Has an Alcohol or Drug Addiction Problem
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Drug Use in the USA
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Cocaine Abuse Increases Risk of HIV Infection
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College Students Discount Smoking Health Risks
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HCV & HIV Common in Young Canadian Drug Users
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Cocaine May Compromise Immune System, Increase Risk of Infection
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Cigarettes Contribute to Early Cardiac Deaths Worldwide
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Advocates of needle exchange claim such programs protect injection drug addicts from HIV infection – but new study refutes this.
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Adolescent Treatment Admissions Increase in 2002
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Many epilepsy and multiple sclerosis patients self-medicate with marijuana
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Does Marijuana Withdrawal Syndrome Exist?
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2003 Report by Florida Medical Examiners Commission on Drugs Identified in Deceased Persons
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Marijuana Compounds May Act Without Causing a High
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Children of Smokers More Likely to Carry Pneumonia Bacteria
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Carcinogens Found in Infant Children of Smokers
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Mental health hit hard by soft drugs
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Marijuana Can Trigger Rapid Drop in Blood Pressure
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Cocaine can cause major stomach problems: surgeon
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Association Between Marijuana Use and Transitional Cell Carcinoma
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Alcohol and cancer
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Smoking and depression
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Measuring excessive alcohol use in college drinking contexts: The drinking context scale
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Marijuana as a Gateway Drug
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Wired for Addiction
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Smoking, pregnancy and poverty
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Smoking and Pregnancy – Second hand smoke increases the risk of SIDS and asthma
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Many smokers continue to smoke after surgery for blocked arteries
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Smoking spoils sperm
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Women smokers at greater risk of heart attacks than men
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The real reason why British girls smoke
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Health, Society and Alcohol
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Positron emission tomographic evidence of toxic effect of MDMA (“Ecstasy”) on brain serotonin neurons in human beings.
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Pathology of deaths associated with “ecstasy” and “eve” misuse
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What influences young people to take drugs?
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Cortical and striatal circuits influenced during repeated methamphetamine administration
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Gateway Theory
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Clove cigarettes
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Smoking And Carcinoma Of The Female Reproductive System In The Pelvis
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Pharmacologic Factors
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Psychological Constructs
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Autopsy gives clues to Ecstasy effects
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Cocaine-Related Deaths, Drug-Related Emergency Visits Drastically Increasing
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Study Says Cocaine Use Inhibits Immune System
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Cocaine Accelerates HIV Infection
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Recent Scientific findings – COCAINE
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Cocaine Use During Pregnancy May Affect Infant’s Brain
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Cocaine Can Rip Open Major Blood Vessel
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Cocaine and Kidney Disease
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‘Healthy Alcohol’ Studies May Be Flawed
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More Babies Born with Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
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When alcohol and nicotine interact
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Behavioural outcomes among children of alcoholics during the early and middle childhood years
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Scottish women, health and smoking
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Phillip Morris Recognises Harm From Smoking
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Parents ignorant of passive smoking health risks
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Acute Effects Of Passive Smoking On The Coronary Circulation In Healthy Young Adults
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New EU directive to ban tobacco advertising
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Cannabis dependence, withdrawal, and reinforcing effects
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