All posts tagged "National Institute on Drug Abuse"
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Legal
UN Reports Cannabis Use Up Amid Legalization and Covid-19 Lockdowns
July 9, 2022The legalization of cannabis and lockdowns imposed to control the coronavirus pandemic have led to an...
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Medical
Cannabis & Dopamine: Link Reveals Both Risks & Potential
September 24, 2019Researchers are exploring the connection between cannabinoids and dopamine in the human brain, which controls such...
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Medical
People May Have a Genetic Predisposition to Cannabis Dependence
June 18, 2019New study shows a genetic variant may increase risk of cannabis use disorder.
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Medical
A Cannabis ‘Overdose’ Death in Louisiana? Why Experts Don’t Buy It
June 18, 2019A Louisiana coroner declared a local woman's death to be the first on record attributed to...
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Medical
Leading Drug Expert Remains Skeptical About MMJ’s Power to Curb Opioid Use… And Maybe She Should
March 26, 2019Let’s be careful before we try to put a bandaid on a bullet wound, people.
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Medical
Dr. Sue Sisley’s PTSD Medical Marijuana Research Is Complete
February 21, 2019Study considering the ability of cannabis to treat PTSD has concluded.
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Books
In a Tired & Skewed Refrain, ‘Tell Your Children’ Links Cannabis Use to Madness
January 9, 2019Does cannabis make you crazy? One new book is arguing yes, and is ignoring most of...
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Industry Events
University of Michigan to Host Cannabis Conference Ahead of November Legalization Vote
September 8, 2018With Michigan facing a legalization initiative this November, the student-organized cannabis conference is intended, among other...
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Culture
Marijuana Use Among College-Aged People at 30-Year High
September 6, 2018Thirty-eight percent of full-time college students and a record-breaking 41 percent of college-aged Americans now admit...
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Medical
NIDA Director Admits CBD Is Safe Medicine
August 3, 2015"CBD appears to be a safe drug with no addictive effects," Nora Volkow said.
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Legal
Feds Want to Analyze Sewer Samples For Marijuana Use
June 27, 2015Citywide pee-tests of sorts are underway in two Washington cities. The University of Puget Sound announced...
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Politics
Federal Pot Farm Selection in Process
January 12, 2015The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), which has overseen the production of cannabis for federally-approved...
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Joint Opinions
The Return of Reefer Madness
September 17, 2014There was a time not so long ago, around the turn of the 1930s, when the...
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