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The class war on drug users

The class war on drug users

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The war enriches dealers by constricting the supply while turning addicts into criminals afraid to publicly confront their drug use. Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin wants to use the moment … A week at a state drug treatment… Continue reading

Bill Would Allow Drug Czar To Study And Support Marijuana Legalization

Bill Would Allow Drug Czar To Study And Support Marijuana Legalization

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Nevertheless, 20 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized the drug to treat a range of medical conditions — from glaucoma and HIV to depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Additionally, New York… Continue reading

The Science Behind 'Brain Training'

The Science Behind 'Brain Training'

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All of the children were asked to spend a total of 10.5 hours, over five weeks, practicing computerized games that put demands on their working memory—their moment-by-moment attention and ability to juggle and analyze the objects of… Continue reading

Bernard Zeitler: Gambling a compulsive disease

Bernard Zeitler: Gambling a compulsive disease

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Most people in Michigan probably do not realize that we are one of only three states that have legalized all defined forms of gambling, the other two are Iowa and Louisiana. … There is a need for… Continue reading

Experts hold 'Killer Heroin' responsible for increasing number of deaths in US

Experts hold 'Killer Heroin' responsible for increasing number of deaths in US

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According to the details provided by experts, fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opiate and addicts who use it are normally unaware that the drug is spiked with it. Fentanyl is a powerful narcotic… Continue reading

University of Maryland School of Medicine Researchers Find Association

University of Maryland School of Medicine Researchers Find Association

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They compared the stroke patients to a control group of 1,154 people, interviewing both groups about stroke risk factors and illicit drug use. In the stroke group, 28 percent reported a history of cocaine use… Continue reading