Date: May 27, 2015Source: American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC)Summary:Cannabis plus alcohol is one of the most frequently detected drug combinations in car accidents, yet the interaction of these two compounds is still poorly understood. A study shows for the first time that the simultaneous… Read More »Any dose of alcohol combined with cannabis significantly increases levels of THC in blood
Opium use and mortality in Golestan Cohort Study: prospective cohort study of 50 000 adults in Iran BMJ 2012; 344 doi: Click Here (Published 17 April 2012)Cite this as: BMJ 2012;344:e2502 Conclusion: Opium users have an increased risk of death from multiple causes compared with… Read More »Opium use and mortality in Golestan Cohort Study
Austin B. Frakt, Ph.D., and Nicholas Bagley, J.D.N Engl J Med 2015; 372:1879-1881 May 14, 2015 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1501362 What if it were impossible to closely study a disease affecting 1 in 11 Americans over 11 years of age — a disease that’s associated with more than… Read More »Protection or Harm? Suppressing Substance-Use Data
