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Regular Marijuana Use by Teens Continues to Be a Concern

Regular marijuana use by teens continues to be a concern

Filed under: effects of drug addiction

The survey was carried out in classrooms around the country earlier this year, under a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health. The 2012 survey shows that 6.5 percent of high school …. Fact …
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Maxwell Biotech Venture Fund's Portfolio Company, Infectex, Enrolls First

Maxwell Biotech Venture Fund's Portfolio Company, Infectex, Enrolls First

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

Study will be conducted in accordance with Russian and international treatment guidelines and in close partnership with U.S. biotech company Sequella, the original developer of the drug. “We are delighted that this pivotal SQ109 trial for Russian …
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Illegal Drug Crops Threaten Native Frogs

Illegal drug crops threaten native frogs

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

"That's also prime areas for drug crops. … Importantly for humans, frogs secrete a number of different chemical compounds, says Kay; chemicals with potential to be used in pain relief, or for treatment of specific illness or even cancer or HIV. "A …
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Drugs & Addiction : Physiological Causes of Drug Addiction


 

Drugs & Addiction : Physiological Causes of Drug Addiction – Drug addiction affects every physiological aspect of the body, as every organ experiences the toxicity associated with high consumption of the drug. Understand the physiological changes that take place simultaneous to drug addiction with information from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on drug abuse.

Any Other Yahoo Users With Chronic Pain and Are You Getting the Treatment You Need?

Question by MrPurrfect: Any other yahoo users with chronic pain and are you getting the treatment you need?
I would like to hear from other people that are currently in or have been in a test program for the drug PTI-821 or Remoxy or hear from others that have been on pain killers for chronic pain for a long time.

Is Medical Marijuana Safe for Children?

Is Medical Marijuana Safe for Children?

Filed under: Colorado Springs Drug Abuse

Despite the fact that medical marijuana is legal in Oregon, where Comstock lives, the idea of giving it to a child still gives pause to many adults who associate the drug with recreational use that breaks the law. As reported …. COLORADO SPRINGS …
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