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May 19, 2020

How Marijuana Makes Cocaine More Compelling

“Cross-sensitization” refers to extreme responses to one substance after earlier use of a different drug.

Apr 16, 2020

Vaping and COVID-19

5 Tips to Help You Quit Vaping and Reduce Your Risk by Jessica Hulsey We know from health officials that smokers and those who vape...

Apr 14, 2020

Addiction and Sadness

he COVID-19 pandemic, through its inundation of pain, its deaths and job losses and isolation, breeds generalized sadness—and puts individu

Feb 19, 2020

Why Marijuana Doesn't Help with Stress

Why some individuals turn to marijuana for stress relief.

Jan 7, 2020

What is a Marijuana Use Disorder?

Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is the most-used substance in the US after alcohol and tobacco. Research suggests around 10 percent of...

Nov 20, 2019

Vaping: The Hit Your Brain Takes

A video explainer that breaks down the impact of vaping on the brain and the body.

Nov 14, 2019

Vaping: Know the Facts

An awareness campaignand toolkit for parents, teachers, school administrators, and teens. As the real risks of “vaping” remain largely...

Oct 10, 2019

Substance use disorders take a toll on more than just health

The marijuana market, the report observes, is now as large as the combined size of the cocaine and methamphetamine markets

Aug 29, 2019

Now What? THC Exposure and the Adolescent Brain

FDA did not approve a crude plant or marijuana, but CBD. CBD does not cause intoxication or euphoria, the “high” that comes from THC.

Mar 20, 2019

What you should know about Marijuana and Sperm

THC-exposed sperm was associated with significantly altered DNA, in both rat and human samples.

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