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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OCT 17, 2019Neuroscience
OCT 17, 2019The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's office - there are couches, paintings of natural scenery, and glowing...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergOCT 15, 2019Cannabis Sciences
OCT 15, 2019One, five, or ten milligrams? Is there a standard 'dose' for THC (the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis)? No, but addiction experts think there should be. In collaboration with scientis...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergOCT 15, 2019Cannabis Sciences
OCT 15, 2019Some people believe the secret to curing a hangover is to drink more alcohol the morning after a night of binge drinking - “the hair of the dog that...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerOCT 11, 2019Health & Medicine
OCT 11, 2019Gavin Newson, the governor of California and the leading 2016 proponent of the recreational pot legalization initiative Proposition 64, signed a bill on We...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonSEP 19, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 19, 2019Adderall has a reputation for giving people a feeling of euphoria, increasing energy levels and enhancing abilities to focus and concentrate. And coinciden...WRITTEN BY: Annie Lennon
OCT 17, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 17, 2019
The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's office - there are couches, paintings of natural scenery, and glowing...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 15, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 15, 2019
One, five, or ten milligrams? Is there a standard 'dose' for THC (the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis)? No, but addiction experts think there should be. In collaboration with scientis...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 15, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 15, 2019
Some people believe the secret to curing a hangover is to drink more alcohol the morning after a night of binge drinking - “the hair of the dog that...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
OCT 11, 2019
Health & Medicine
OCT 11, 2019
Gavin Newson, the governor of California and the leading 2016 proponent of the recreational pot legalization initiative Proposition 64, signed a bill on We...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
SEP 19, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 19, 2019
Adderall has a reputation for giving people a feeling of euphoria, increasing energy levels and enhancing abilities to focus and concentrate. And coinciden...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
SEP 09, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 09, 2019
Nootropics are a broad range of both natural and artificial compounds though to improve cognitive function. Including everything from caffeine to Ad...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
SEP 07, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
SEP 07, 2019
It has been found that 90% of patients that are diagnosed with fibromyalgia are women, and only a decade ago doctors thought this condition wasn't real...
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Amanda Kahl
AUG 20, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 20, 2019
From a first glance, MDMA-assisted therapy may look very different from mainstream therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); patients lying on...
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Annie Lennon
AUG 16, 2019
Health & Medicine
AUG 16, 2019
Research shows that there may be a specific gene associated with a higher risk of cannabis abuse. The same gene is responsible for the so-called nicotine r...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
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NOV 08, 2017 12:00 PM PSTC.E. CREDITS
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 PDTC.E. CREDITS
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 09:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 16, 2017 09:00 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 01:30 PM PDTC.E. CREDITS
NOV 02, 2016 01:30 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 PDTC.E. CREDITS
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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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...
Speaker:
Robert Middleberg, PhD
Presented At:Clinical Diagnostics & Research 2017
APR 27, 2017
10:00 AM PDT
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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...
Speaker:
William Clarke, PhD, MBA, DABCC
MAR 16, 2017
09:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 16, 2017
09:00 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
01:30 PM PDT
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NOV 02, 2016
01:30 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
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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
C.E. CREDITS
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...
Speaker:
William Clarke, PhD, MBA, DABCC
Presented At:Clinical Diagnostics & Research
NOV 02, 2016
06:00 AM PDT
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NOV 02, 2016
06:00 AM PDT
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...
Speaker:
Vijay Chandrasekar, PhD
Presented At:4th Annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
DEC 02, 2015
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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...
Speaker:
Julia Pearson, PhD, DABFT
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific,
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SEP 26, 2018 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
SEP 26, 2018 06:00 AM PDTJoin us for the 2nd Annual Cell Biology Virtual Event, as we discuss recent discoveries in biological research, advancements in techniques, and tool developments in cell research. Cell biolog...NOV 08, 2017 06:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
NOV 08, 2017 06:00 AM PSTLabRoots invites you to the 8th annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research free online conference! Clinical diagnostics is an ever-changing field of medicine and research, challenged wit...MAR 15, 2017 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2017 06:00 AM PDTThe 5th Annual world-renowned Neuroscience virtual conference in now available On Demand!.The human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. A hundred billion neurons,...JAN 25, 2017 05:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
JAN 25, 2017 05:00 AM PSTThe Abcam virtual exhibition is temporarily closed. It will re-open shortly. Please check back October 25th. All webinars will be available for viewing at that time.Get the su...NOV 02, 2016 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
NOV 02, 2016 06:00 AM PDTThe 7th annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research conference is now On Demand! This premiere venue discusses the latest advances in clinical diagnostics, research and medicine. The con...
SEP 26, 2018
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SEP 26, 2018
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Join us for the 2nd Annual Cell Biology Virtual Event, as we discuss recent discoveries in biological research, advancements in techniques, and tool developments in cell research. Cell biolog...
NOV 08, 2017
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NOV 08, 2017
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LabRoots invites you to the 8th annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research free online conference! Clinical diagnostics is an ever-changing field of medicine and research, challenged wit...
MAR 15, 2017
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MAR 15, 2017
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The 5th Annual world-renowned Neuroscience virtual conference in now available On Demand!.The human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. A hundred billion neurons,...
JAN 25, 2017
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C.E. CREDITS
JAN 25, 2017
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The Abcam virtual exhibition is temporarily closed. It will re-open shortly. Please check back October 25th. All webinars will be available for viewing at that time.Get the su...
NOV 02, 2016
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NOV 02, 2016
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The 7th annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research conference is now On Demand! This premiere venue discusses the latest advances in clinical diagnostics, research and medicine. The con...
MAR 16, 2016
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MAR 16, 2016
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The 4th Annual world-renowned LabRoots Neuroscience virtual conference is now On Demand. Watch any webcast from the conference any time! Neuroscience 2016 (free to view) aims to help advance...
NOV 11, 2015
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Welcome to LabRoots’ 6th Annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research free online conference! The event is now available on-demand and you can attend sessions including keynotes...
MAR 19, 2015
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BioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...
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