Hooked: Why Bad Habits Are Hard to Break
Hooked: Why bad habits are hard to break – Dr. Nora Volkow, the head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has revolutionized how science and medicine view addiction: as a disease, not a character defect. Morley Safer reports.
Marijuana is top drug used by drivers the WSP pulled over
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Critics say the science around pot-impaired driving is not settled and the National Institute on Drug Abuse says more research is needed to understand pot's impact on driving. By LINDA THOMAS. AP contributed to this report. MyNorthwest.com – Purpose of …
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Proposal M's passage bad for Detroit
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Let us also be clear that marijuana is a drug which impairs cognition, causes mental health issues with chronic use and is addictive. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, a lessened desire to achieve and diminished interest in being …
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Medical professionals say prescription drug abuse on rise in Abilene
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse said 11 percent of young people ages 12 to 25 used prescription drugs non-medically within the last year. Medical professionals in Abilene said they are concerned by the alarming number of people abusing …
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