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Drug Users Know Their Stuff
November 24, 2009 — Drug users are well informed about the harms associated with the drugs they use, and perceive alcohol and tobacco to be amongst the most dangerous substances, according to a new ... > full story -
Wastewater Used To Map Illicit Drug Use
July 15, 2009 — A team of researchers has mapped patterns of illicit drug use across the state of Oregon using a method of sampling municipal wastewater before it is treated. Their findings provide a one-day ... > full story -
Knock-Out Drugs: Narrow Window For Detection
May 29, 2009 — Drug-facilitated sexual crimes are increasing. Germany's Bonn Institute for Forensic Medicine has recorded that the number of examinations on the use of intoxicants in sexual offences within their ... > full story -
Ecstasy Could Help Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Study Suggests
March 9, 2009 — Ecstasy may help suffers of post-traumatic stress learn to deal with their memories more effectively by encouraging a feeling of safety, according to an article in the Journal of ... > full story -
Ecstasy For Treatment Of Traumatic Anxiety
January 8, 2009 — Treatment with a pharmacological version of the drug ecstasy makes PSTD patients more receptive to psychotherapy, and contributes to lasting improvement. Now researchers explain ... > full story -
Pleasure Seekers: Clubbing Is A Controlled Rave Experience
October 14, 2008 — Clubbers -- people who dance the night away in dance clubs -- are seeking communal, ecstatic experiences. And, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, modern clubbers get a more ... > full story -
Can Taking Ecstasy Once Damage Your Memory?
October 9, 2008 — Academics in the UK are issuing new warnings about the dangers of ecstasy and its effects on the ... > full story -
Potential Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Cure Found In Century-Old Drug
August 18, 2008 — A century-old drug, methylene blue, may be able to slow or even cure Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Used at a very low concentration -- about the equivalent of a few raindrops in four ... > full story -
New NHS Guidelines On Recreational Drugs In Nightclubs Are All The Rave
June 5, 2008 — New guidelines have been written which will assist nightclub staff in deciding whether to call ambulances for unwell clubbers. At present, there is a worry that inappropriate management has lead to ... > full story -
Ecstasy Deaths Linked To Raised Body Temperature
May 31, 2008 — A new study has revealed that effects of the drug ecstasy are compounded when taken in warm environments. Preclinical research shows that ecstasy deaths, which are invariably related to elevated body ... > full story
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