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Minimal Long-Term Effects Of Marijuana Use Found In Central Nervous System By UCSD Researchers
June 30, 2003 — An analysis of research studies with long-term, recreational users of marijuana has failed to reveal a substantial, systematic effect on the neurocognitive functioning of users. According to ... > full story -
Teen Drug Use Associated With Psychiatric Disorders Later In Life
January 15, 2003 — Children who start to use alcohol, marijuana or other illicit drugs in their early teen years are more likely to experience psychiatric disorders, especially depression, in their late ... > full story -
Marijuana's Distant Relative May Be The Next Prozac; Chemical Reduces Anxiety Using Novel Nerve System In Body
December 2, 2002 — Man-made chemicals that are distant relatives of marijuana may eventually become new drugs to combat anxiety and depression, according to a UC Irvine College of Medicine study. The study is the first ... > full story -
How Do You Solve Relief -- Structure Of Pain-Modulating Enzyme Described By Scripps Scientists
November 27, 2002 — A group of researchers from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have solved the structure of an enzyme that modulates central nervous system (CNS) functions such as pain perception, cognition, ... > full story -
Smoking Pot Alters More Than Mood — Human Immune System Affected, USF/UCLA Study Finds
August 28, 2002 — Marijuana may alter immune function in people -- but the jury is still out on whether it hurts or helps the body's ability to fight infection or other diseases, report researchers at the ... > full story -
Marijuana-Derived Compound Targets Pain, Inflammation
August 22, 2002 — Researchers are developing a marijuana-derived synthetic compound to relieve pain and inflammation without the mood-altering side effects associated with other marijuana based ... > full story -
Substance Abuse Increases In New York City In Aftermath Of September 11th
May 29, 2002 — Survey results indicate that smoking and alcohol and marijuana use increased among residents of Manhattan during the five to eight weeks after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade ... > full story -
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Jury’s Still Out On Use Of Marijuana Derivative For Multiple Sclerosis
May 14, 2002 — Anecdotal claims of the benefits of marijuana for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have been around for years, but the few studies on the topic have been small and inconclusive. A new study ... > full story -
Potential Medication Can Reduce Effects Of Smoked Marijuana In Humans
April 13, 2001 — Scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse's (NIDA) Intramural Research Program in Baltimore, MD, have confirmed for the first time in humans that chemically blocking the body's ... > full story -
UCSF Researchers Move In On Role Of Brain's Naturally Occurring Marijuana
March 29, 2001 — Nearly a decade ago, researchers determined that the brain contains a molecule that mimics the active ingredient in marijuana, but its location and role in the brain were unclear. Now, UCSF ... > full story
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