Category: Drugs
Study Links High-Potency Cannabis to Addiction and Psychosis
A new study by researchers from the University of Bath has shown that people who use stronger forms of cannabis are more likely to experience addiction and psychosis. The …
Cannabidiol: A List of the Different Ways People Are Consuming CBD
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is one of the biggest trends in holistic health and wellness right now. People are using it for everything from anxiety and pain relief to skincare …ADHD Medication Vyvanse Associated with Sexual Side Effects in Some Users
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurodevelopmental disorder in childhood and adolescence proposed to affect between 2.2 to 17.8% of school-aged children and adolescents. It is …Yale University Research Hints at How Some Unforeseen Effects of NSAIDs Occur
A new study led by researchers from Yale University has revealed a process that was previously unidentified, through which certain NSAIDs impact the body. NSAIDs, including ibuprofen and aspirin, …Drug Testing Latest Facts: Types, Procedures, Detection Times, and Results
Do you know how drug tests work? Many people are curious about them but don’t take the time to ask and find out more about them. This blog post …Dual Diagnosis Latest Facts: Ways to Treat This Complex Substance Use Disorder
Many individuals with substance abuse disorder (SUD) are also diagnosed with a mental or behavioral illness. This condition is called dual diagnosis, sometimes referred to as dual disorder and …Halting Inflammation to Combat Pain Can Lead to Chronic Pain Study Shows
Inflammation is an important aspect of the body’s healing process because it is part of the body’s immune response to foreign intruders into its system. Whenever tissue is damaged …UIC Study: Gene Editing Could Cure Anxiety and Problem Drinking
New research out of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) shows that gene editing may help to cure anxiety and alcohol use disorder in people that had a binge …Researchers Uncover a Strong Link between Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Medications and Eye Defects
Drugs are chemicals that act on biological systems in your body to make up for a dysfunctional system. Many times, the good effects of drugs come at a price. …