August 16, 2017

Marijuana Use Holds Three-Fold Blood Pressure Death Risk – The risk grows with every year of use.

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Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – People who smoke marijuana have a three times greater risk of dying from hypertension, or high blood pressure, than those who have never used the drug, scientists said on Wednesday. The risk grows with every year of use, they said.… Read More »Marijuana Use Holds Three-Fold Blood Pressure Death Risk – The risk grows with every year of use.

Cocaine Cues Produce Pavlovian Response and Craving Among First Time & Non-Addicted Users

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As a result, Volkow coined the phrase “hijacking the brain” because of how cocaine (and all addictive drugs) fool the brain by producing reward for self-destructive behavior. In clinical settings, cocaine addicts can accurately describe the particular stimulus that “hijacks” their brain, which they experience… Read More »Cocaine Cues Produce Pavlovian Response and Craving Among First Time & Non-Addicted Users

August 16, 2017

Marijuana Use Holds Three-Fold Blood Pressure Death Risk – The risk grows with every year of use.

Cocaine Cues Produce Pavlovian Response and Craving Among First Time & Non-Addicted Users

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