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How Does Children's Mental Health Relate To Problems With Alcohol, Nicotine And Illegal Drugs?
August 15, 2007 — Research seeks to examine links between children's mental health problems and alcohol, nicotine and illegal drug use over ... > full story -
Meth Exposure In Young Adults Leads To Long-Term Behavioral Consequences
August 14, 2007 — Methamphetamine exposure in young adults may lead to long-term behavioral consequences later in life. The new work examines the idea that methamphetamine puts young users at risk of developing ... > full story -
New Treatment Effective In Counteracting Cocaine-Induced Symptoms
August 13, 2007 — Researchers have discovered a treatment that counteracts the effects of cocaine on the human cardiovascular system, including lowering the elevated heart rate and blood pressure often found in ... > full story -
Not All 'Drug-Related Deaths' Are 'Drug-Related'
August 8, 2007 — UK estimates of "drug-related deaths" include mortalities of drug abusers and nondrug abusers. So these figures may not be the best way of monitoring the performance of Drug and Alcohol Action ... > full story -
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ADHD Appears To Be Associated With Depressed Dopamine Activity In The Brain
August 6, 2007 — Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder show a blunted response to the drug methylphenidate (Ritalin), which increases brain dopamine levels, according to a new report. This suggests ... > full story -
Neural Damage Provoked By Ecstasy Is Related To Ambient Temperature At Which It Is Consumed
August 3, 2007 — There exists a direct relationship between the consumption of MDMA, or ecstasy, at a high ambient temperature and an increase in the neural damage which this drug ... > full story -
Marijuana Component Opens The Door For Virus That Causes Kaposi's Sarcoma
August 1, 2007 — The major active component of marijuana could aid the Kaposi's sarcoma virus in infecting cells and multiplying, according researchers at Harvard Medical School. They report that low doses of THC, ... > full story -
Cannabis Could Increase Risks Of Psychotic Illness By 40 Percent
July 31, 2007 — Cannabis could increase risk of psychotic illness later in life by 40 per cent. There is now enough evidence to warn young people that using cannabis could increase their risk of developing a ... > full story -
Malt Liquor Linked To Marijuana Use Among Young Adults
July 26, 2007 — Drinking malt liquor -- the cheap, high-alcohol beverage often marketed to teens -- may put young adults at increased risk for alcohol problems and use of illicit drugs, particularly marijuana, ... > full story -
Cicardian System Suffers And Protects From Prenatal Cocaine Exposure
July 11, 2007 — Researchers have shown that prenatal cocaine exposure in zebrafish (which share the majority of the same genes with humans) can alter neuronal development and acutely dysregulate the expression of ... > full story
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