Americans spend $150 billion a year on illicit drugs
Americans' spending on drugs rivals spending on alcohol.
Tag: cocaine
What are the most addictive drugs on Earth?
The answer depends on whom you ask.
Pot twist: Cannabis component helps fight addiction in new study
A preclinical study using rats shows that Cannabidiol can reduce the risk of relapse.
Scientists successfully undo cocaine-induced cardiovascular damage in mice
Modulating a cocaine pathway dramatically reduced heart damage in mice on cocaine.
Mitochondria in the brain changed by cocaine use — the findings could help us better fight addictions
Maybe other drugs have similar effects.
I can’t believe I’m saying this, but we need to discuss snortable chocolate
The latest snuff craze sweeping through America is not even that worrying; it's just silly.
How long drugs stay in your body
Who hasn't wondered at one point how long different drugs stay in the body?
Smart kids more likely to take drugs in adulthood
A new study which capitalized on an extensive ongoing survey, shows that children with high IQs, especially girls, are more ...
Cocaine found at Kennedy Space Center… again
NASA's Inspector General's Office says an investigation is under way after a white powdery substance found at the Kennedy Space ...
Two hours worth of gaming is like snorting a line of coke…therapist says
It's ignorance like this that never sees to baffle me. Steve Pop is an overnight notorious psychotherapist who, like most ...
I take thee…Cocaine
Of all drugs, cocaine creates the greatest psychological dependence, because it stimulates key pleasure centers within the brain and causes ...
9 reasons why there wasn’t stress in the good old days
Nowadays, people seem to be more and more stressed, even average people that at least apparently don't take big gambles. ...
In Madrid and Barcelona cocaine is in the air
It's quite impossible not to be aware of the fact that someone is smoking marijuana somewhere around you because of ...
Honey bees on cocaine dance more
A study conducted by entomology and neuroscience professor Gene Robinson from the University of Illinois sheds new light on the ...
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