Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse is a consistent or repeated use of illegal or addictive substances. Drug abuse is a public health crisis that can cause numerous injuries and illnesses to not only the user, but secondary parties as well. The most commonly abused substances are: methamphetamine, cocaine, heron, anabolic steroids, opiods, and marijuana.
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FEB 07, 2020Health & Medicine
FEB 07, 2020Under federal law, cannabis is illegal and considered a class 1 drug, meaning that it is perceived to have no medical value, with a high potential for user...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonJAN 15, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
JAN 15, 2020Research carried out by the University of Minnesota Medical School indicates a new drug target for treating a drug addiction. Researchers note that the dru...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJAN 03, 2020Cannabis Sciences
JAN 03, 2020Recreational cannabis is legal in 10 states and Washington, DC, but regulations regarding potency do not exist. The results of a new study may prompt state...WRITTEN BY: Futurity (futurity.org)DEC 27, 2019Health & Medicine
DEC 27, 2019A recent article in the Chicago Tribune explains that Dr. Steven Aks, director of toxicology at Stroger Hospital in Chicago, is foreseeing a surge in what...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonDEC 13, 2019Health & Medicine
DEC 13, 2019As the first state to legalize medical marijuana, California is to date one of the largest cannabis markets in the United States. A nine-member panel of sc...WRITTEN BY: C Reardon
FEB 07, 2020
Health & Medicine
FEB 07, 2020
Under federal law, cannabis is illegal and considered a class 1 drug, meaning that it is perceived to have no medical value, with a high potential for user...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
JAN 15, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
JAN 15, 2020
Research carried out by the University of Minnesota Medical School indicates a new drug target for treating a drug addiction. Researchers note that the dru...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JAN 03, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
JAN 03, 2020
Recreational cannabis is legal in 10 states and Washington, DC, but regulations regarding potency do not exist. The results of a new study may prompt state...
WRITTEN BY:
Futurity (futurity.org)
DEC 27, 2019
Health & Medicine
DEC 27, 2019
A recent article in the Chicago Tribune explains that Dr. Steven Aks, director of toxicology at Stroger Hospital in Chicago, is foreseeing a surge in what...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
DEC 13, 2019
Health & Medicine
DEC 13, 2019
As the first state to legalize medical marijuana, California is to date one of the largest cannabis markets in the United States. A nine-member panel of sc...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
DEC 11, 2019
Technology
DEC 11, 2019
A computer game, on the verge of becoming a smartphone app, can use math to detect a patient’s comfort with risk-taking. Specifically, the game is ba...
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Nouran Amin
DEC 04, 2019
Neuroscience
DEC 04, 2019
Presentation by Tobias Stephenson about previous research exploring ketamine as an addiction treatment. Researchers at University College Lond...
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Amanda Mikyska
DEC 03, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 03, 2019
People undergoing common surgeries are immediately at an increased risk for post-op heart attack and potentially stroke if they have any link to cannabis d...
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Kara Marker
NOV 22, 2019
Health & Medicine
NOV 22, 2019
The U.S. government is weighing in on the hot topic of whether or not medical marijuana is a successful tool in treating opioid addiction by barring the us...
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C Reardon
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NOV 08, 2017 12:00 PM PST
NOV 08, 2017 12:00 PM PSTNovel psychoactive substances (NPS) emerged in the United States around 2000. Initially, synthetic cannabinoids and stimulants prevailed. Now, designer opioids, benzodiazepines an...Speaker: Robert Middleberg, PhDPresented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research 2017APR 27, 2017 10:00 AM PDT
APR 27, 2017 10:00 AM PDTDATE: April 27, 2017TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ETMass spectrometry is increasingly being used for clinical testing and evaluation of patients in various settings. The utilization of...Speaker: William Clarke, PhD, MBA, DABCCMAR 16, 2017 9:00 AM PDT
MAR 16, 2017 9:00 AM PDTSpecialized aggregations of extracellular matrix called perineuronal nets (PNNs) appear during juvenile stages of development and surround primarily fast-spiking, parvalbumin (PV)-containing...Speaker: Barbara Sorg, PhDPresented at:Neuroscience 2017NOV 02, 2016 1:30 PM PDT
NOV 02, 2016 1:30 PM PDTToday there are about 7B mobile phone worldwide and about 50,000 mobile health applications actively changing the landscape of how healthcare will be delivered in the next years. While numero...Speaker: John McDevitt, PhDPresented at:Clinical Diagnostics & ResearchNOV 02, 2016 12:00 PM PDT
NOV 02, 2016 12:00 PM PDTIn the past several years, there has been an increase in drug testing associated with chronic pain. Immunoassays are the most common method for initial screening which can test for a specific...Speaker: Nihmat Morjana, Ph.D., M.Sc.Presented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research
NOV 08, 2017
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Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) emerged in the United States around 2000. Initially, synthetic cannabinoids and stimulants prevailed. Now, designer opioids, benzodiazepines an...
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Robert Middleberg, PhD
Presented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research 2017
APR 27, 2017
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APR 27, 2017
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DATE: April 27, 2017TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ETMass spectrometry is increasingly being used for clinical testing and evaluation of patients in various settings. The utilization of...
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William Clarke, PhD, MBA, DABCC
MAR 16, 2017
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MAR 16, 2017
9:00 AM PDT
Specialized aggregations of extracellular matrix called perineuronal nets (PNNs) appear during juvenile stages of development and surround primarily fast-spiking, parvalbumin (PV)-containing...
Speaker:
Barbara Sorg, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience 2017
NOV 02, 2016
1:30 PM PDT
NOV 02, 2016
1:30 PM PDT
Today there are about 7B mobile phone worldwide and about 50,000 mobile health applications actively changing the landscape of how healthcare will be delivered in the next years. While numero...
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John McDevitt, PhD
Presented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research
NOV 02, 2016
12:00 PM PDT
NOV 02, 2016
12:00 PM PDT
In the past several years, there has been an increase in drug testing associated with chronic pain. Immunoassays are the most common method for initial screening which can test for a specific...
Speaker:
Nihmat Morjana, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Presented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research
NOV 02, 2016
10:30 AM PDT
NOV 02, 2016
10:30 AM PDT
With increasing emphasis on effective pain management in clinical care, there has been a significant increase in the number of opioid prescriptions in the past decade. While these drugs...
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William Clarke, PhD, MBA, DABCC
Presented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research
NOV 02, 2016
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NOV 02, 2016
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Chronic pain is a major problem in most countries. Specialized pain management physicians often see and treat patients with chronic pain, and one type of therapy that may be prescribed is an...
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Jennifer Colby, PhD, DABCC, FACB
Presented at:Clinical Diagnostics & Research
AUG 30, 2016
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AUG 30, 2016
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PrPC is a conserved lipid-raft associated, GPI-anchored cell membrane glycoprotein. Misfolding of cellular PrPC into the pathogenic PrPSc results in Prion disease, an untreatable and fatal ne...
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Vijay Chandrasekar, PhD
Presented at:4th Annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
DEC 02, 2015
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Live Webinar: December 2, 2015 8:00am PST
In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of new designer drugs designed to mimic the effects of controlled substances. &n...
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Julia Pearson, PhD, DABFT
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