Feb 19, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a new study, intoxication by alcohol is linked to decreased global connectivity in the resting brain. The study, carried out by researchers from the University of Minnesota and University of Florida, and published in the peer-reviewed...
Feb 11, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Information
Earlier in January, a B.C. psychologist who carried out a major study examining addiction and criminality said the government chose to ignore decades of addiction research when launching the drug decriminalization pilot. Julian Somers, a clinical psychologist from...
Jul 22, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a new study, the estimated number of hypertension deaths linked to excessive alcohol consumption was higher in 2020-2021 compared to 2016-2017, with a higher increase among women than men. The study, published by researchers from the...
Jul 15, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a recent study presented at the Research Society on Alcoholism’s 2025 meeting, alcohol consumption affects cannabis craving differently in young men and women. Specifically, it was found that following any amount of alcohol use, young...
Apr 10, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to a recent analysis article published by The Guardian and authored by Hannah Harris Green, Donald Trump’s recent policies could make the U.S. more vulnerable to the trafficking of synthetic drugs from abroad. Specifically, the new measures adopted by the...
Apr 3, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a new study, parents allowing adolescents to consume alcoholic drinks — or even just letting them taste alcohol — can lead to heavier drinking and alcohol-related issues later in life. The study, published in the journal Addictive...
