News Archive for Illicit Drugs

Chemicals in Marijuana Smoke May Harm DNA (6/19/2009) Brain Scans Show Differences in Cocaine Addicts (5/28/2009) Cocaine Spurs Long-Term Change in Brain Chemistry (5/14/2009) Protein Might Mute Effects of Methamphetamine (5/8/2009) Millions of Kids Live With Substance-Abusing Parents (4/30/2009) Marijuana Is Option to Unpleasant Meds, Teens Say (4/24/2009) Estrogen May Combat Marijuana's Effect on Cognition (4/20/2009) Pot, Cigarette Smoke Wreaks Havoc on Lungs (4/13/2009) Pot-Smoking Drivers Tied to Range of Road Accidents (4/8/2009) Active Ingredient in Marijuana Kills Brain Cancer Cells (4/1/2009) Admissions for Prescription Painkiller Abuse on Rise (3/17/2009) Fewer Teens Sniffing Glue, Household Products (3/16/2009) Gene Variant Tied to Cocaine-Induced Paranoia (3/4/2009) Teens Undertreated for Substance Abuse (3/2/2009) Nausea Drug Shows Promise Against Opioid Addiction (2/18/2009) Marijuana Linked to Aggressive Testicular Cancer (2/9/2009) Painkiller Abuse Increases Among Young Adults (2/9/2009) Methamphetamine Abuse Costs U.S. $23.4 Billion (2/4/2009) Risk-Takers May Lack Ability to Limit Brain Chemical (12/30/2008) Rejection of Gay Teens Linked to Later Troubles (12/29/2008) Study Questions Value of Anti-Meth Campaign (12/11/2008) Study Suggests Sugar May Be Addictive (12/10/2008) 5 Million People a Year Use Self-Help Addiction Programs (11/24/2008)