Medical marijuana is legislative — not law enforcement — decision

Medical marijuana is legislative — not law enforcement — decision
C'mon. We are better than this. We have a drug with a limited purpose that can do so much good and with so few long term side effects. We can resolve this problem. This is not a law enforcement decision. This is a legislative one and leadership needs …
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Of course, no direct causation between energy drink use and substance abuse or depression has been shown. But these beverages have been linked to more direct health problems, such as cardiovascular symptoms, sleep impairment and nervousness, …
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Medication: The smart-pill oversell
And they take better notes and hand in more homework, making fewer careless mistakes. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse in Bethesda, Maryland, says that these benefits carry over into the real world, at least in the short …
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Effects of bullying in youth can last into adulthood
He said those people received corporal punishment or had dysfunctional interactions with their biological parents, who also tended to have troubles, such as substance abuse or a criminal history. Both victims and perpetrators of bullying tend to have …
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GETTING STUPID: HOW DRUGS DAMAGE YOUR BRAIN (Accessible Preview) — Presents the latest scientific information on how alcohol, marijuana, inhalants, and other drugs cause serious and potentially permanent damage to the human …