I-Science: NIDA’s Look Into Old Designer Drugs, New Cultural Phenomenon

Published January 31, 2014

I-Science: NIDA’s Look into Old Designer Drugs, New Cultural Phenomenon – NIDA’s I-Science videos give viewers a glimpse of scientists through the “eyes”, and hand held lens of NIDA specialists. This interview gives a personal pers…

ISTOOK: The blunt truth — White house drug czar contradicts Obama on marijuana

Filed under: national institute on drug abuse

Furthermore, the studies cited by the National Institute for Drug Abuse, regarding brain damage among regular adolescent pot smokers, has no parallel from alcohol. And making one dangerous drug legal is, of course, never a good reason to add another, …
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Nurse gets plea deal in drug case

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According to National Institute on Drug Abuse, Fentanyl is a “powerful synthetic opiate … similar, but more potent than morphine,” that is used to manage severe pain or treat chronic pain in people who are tolerant to opiates. Cressell could receive a …
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Football, Pain and Marijuana

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The National Football League prohibits the use of marijuana as part of its broader, longstanding program to prevent substance abuse. It also imposes stiff penalties on players caught breaking the … Marijuana isn't a performance-enhancing drug, for …
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