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Addiction Medicine
Addiction Medicine: is a medical sub-specialty that deals with the diagnosis, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and recovery of persons with addiction, of those with substance-related and addictive disorders, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances including alcohol, nicotine, prescription medicine and other illicit and licit drugs.
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MAY 13, 2018Cannabis Sciences
As more states move away from prohibition of cannabis more questions are being asked about the effects cannabis has on t ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 10, 2018Health & Medicine
Putting child-safe caps on medication has been going on for decades, but the opioid crisis is looming large, and as a re ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 08, 2018Neuroscience
We've all seen them, and most of us have several stored on our phones, but could a simple photograph of ourselves, c ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 01, 2018Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
In the wake of the opiod epidemic a state has taken a proactive step in the direction to curb the addiction and mortalit ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 24, 2018Health & Medicine
The problem of addiction is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States as well as in other countries. Opioids sp ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 13, 2018Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in ...Written By: Julia TraversAPR 09, 2018Neuroscience
It's the job of advertising executives and marketing professionals to design campaigns that make consumers want thei ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 30, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The state of Pennsylvania is the first state MMP to include supported partnerships between medical marijuana producers/d ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 28, 2018Neuroscience
Many neurological conditions are progressive. The disease begins, perhaps mildly at first, but then gets worse. This is ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 24, 2018Cannabis Sciences
This work also suggests that marijuana can help reduce the use of opioids.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 23, 2018Cannabis Sciences
A total of 29 U.S. states and D.C. have laws that legalize medical cannabis in some form, and it is allowed recreational ...Written By: Julia TraversMAR 22, 2018Cannabis Sciences
It seems that a cup of morning joe influences many aspects of our physiology, including the pathway affected by marijuan ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 15, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. The ability to alter its structure ...Written By: Invisiverse PuccioMAR 15, 2018Neuroscience
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a guide called the International Classification of Disease. It's curre ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 14, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The term "psychoactive" simply refers to having an effect on the mind or behavior; why has it gotten such a negative con ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 14, 2018Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction issue in the United States is called an epidemic for a reason. It’s a growing public health a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 13, 2018Neuroscience
The psychedelic drug Lysergic acid diethylamide, better known as LSD has been the focus of some brain research over the ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 02, 2018Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction epidemic is a growing public health concern in the United States. Instead of being a powerful paink ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 01, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Medical cannabis is shown to reduce opioid use for patients with cancer pain in large Israeli studyWritten By: Mauri BrueggemanFEB 28, 2018Neuroscience
Are you confused about all the conflicting research about alcohol and its effect on the brain? It seems that every week ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 14, 2018Neuroscience
Heavy consumption of alcohol over an extended period can negatively affect the brain. Neurogenesis, the ability of the b ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 22, 2018Cancer
Nicotine, a stimulant in tobacco, has been found to be as addictive as many "hard" and illegal drugs like cocaine, heroi ...Written By: Julia Travers
MAY 13, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
As more states move away from prohibition of cannabis more questions are being asked about the effects cannabis has on t
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
Putting child-safe caps on medication has been going on for decades, but the opioid crisis is looming large, and as a re
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 08, 2018
Neuroscience
We've all seen them, and most of us have several stored on our phones, but could a simple photograph of ourselves, c
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 01, 2018
Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
In the wake of the opiod epidemic a state has taken a proactive step in the direction to curb the addiction and mortalit
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
The problem of addiction is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States as well as in other countries. Opioids sp
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 13, 2018
Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 09, 2018
Neuroscience
It's the job of advertising executives and marketing professionals to design campaigns that make consumers want thei
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The state of Pennsylvania is the first state MMP to include supported partnerships between medical marijuana producers/d
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 28, 2018
Neuroscience
Many neurological conditions are progressive. The disease begins, perhaps mildly at first, but then gets worse. This is
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 24, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
This work also suggests that marijuana can help reduce the use of opioids.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 23, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
A total of 29 U.S. states and D.C. have laws that legalize medical cannabis in some form, and it is allowed recreational
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAR 22, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
It seems that a cup of morning joe influences many aspects of our physiology, including the pathway affected by marijuan
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 15, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. The ability to alter its structure
...
Written By:
Invisiverse Puccio
MAR 15, 2018
Neuroscience
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a guide called the International Classification of Disease. It's curre
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 14, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The term "psychoactive" simply refers to having an effect on the mind or behavior; why has it gotten such a negative con
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 14, 2018
Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction issue in the United States is called an epidemic for a reason. It’s a growing public health a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 13, 2018
Neuroscience
The psychedelic drug Lysergic acid diethylamide, better known as LSD has been the focus of some brain research over the
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 02, 2018
Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction epidemic is a growing public health concern in the United States. Instead of being a powerful paink
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 01, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Medical cannabis is shown to reduce opioid use for patients with cancer pain in large Israeli study
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
FEB 28, 2018
Neuroscience
Are you confused about all the conflicting research about alcohol and its effect on the brain? It seems that every week
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 14, 2018
Neuroscience
Heavy consumption of alcohol over an extended period can negatively affect the brain. Neurogenesis, the ability of the b
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 22, 2018
Cancer
Nicotine, a stimulant in tobacco, has been found to be as addictive as many "hard" and illegal drugs like cocaine, heroi
...
Written By:
Julia Travers