How Marijuana Makes Cocaine More Compelling
“Cross-sensitization” refers to extreme responses to one substance after earlier use of a different drug.
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- 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 18, 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 19, 2019
What you should know about Marijuana and Sperm
THC-exposed sperm was associated with significantly altered DNA, in both rat and human samples.