Jun 25, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
On June 4, a panel of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisors voted against recommending MDMA-assisted therapy as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The panel examined the results from two clinical trials carried out by Lykos Therapeutics...
Jun 13, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
Annual Monitoring the Future survey data released by the U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) have demonstrated that Illicit drug use among American teens has been maintained at pre-pandemic levels reached in 2021. Moreover, the survey has also demonstrated...
Jun 5, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
The government in Victoria, Australia has announced its launch of a trial to research the effects of medicinal cannabis impairment on driving. The announcement comes after Australian researchers repeatedly urged the government to address issues regarding medicinal...
May 31, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information, Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, adolescents are significantly less likely to consume alcohol, smoke, or use drugs when their parents stay informed about their activities. The research study, published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, also found...
May 24, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information, Drug & Alcohol Testing News
The province of British Columbia has taken action to prohibit illicit drug use illegal in all public spaces, including inside hospitals, on public transit, and in parks. After its submission of an amendment request to the federal government on April 26, which became...
May 16, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a new research study published in the journal Addiction, the consumption of one alcoholic drink per day, such as a large beer, triples the risk of developing an alcohol use disorder (AUD) compared to non-drinkers. Moreover, the results of...
