Drug Abuse

Taking a hit: Anti-drug groups rebuke Obama over marijuana remarks
The American Society of Addiction Medicine released a statement on Tuesday noting that the drug impairs memory, motor function and respiratory health when smoked — and can be addictive. "Addiction is a chronic brain disease that can affect people at …
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Professor Probes Psychedelic Drugs for a Cure to Nicotine Addiction
Bespectacled and bearded, he has an earnest, reserved demeanor befitting a man whose CV is loaded with dense journal articles like “Replacing Relative Reinforcing Efficacy With Behavioral Economic Demand Curves.” Johnson grew up in Landover, the son of …
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