May 1, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to new research presented at the American Physiology Summit in Long Beach, California earlier in April, heavy alcohol use can increase the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in middle-aged adults. The research presented was led by Dr. Chueh-Lung Hwang of the...
Apr 17, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information, Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis article published by CBC News and authored by Victoria Walton has revealed that more than half of all impaired charges in Prince Edward Island for 2024 have been related to cannabis use. Specifically, according to the province’s RCMP, 19 of the 36...
Apr 10, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
A recent opinion article published in Rowan University’s news website, Rowan Today, discussed new scientific research in the field of opioid addiction and its treatment. Specifically, the article reviews the new work of researchers and physicians at Rowan University...
Apr 8, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a new study by researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), impulsivity can predict cocaine consumption using rats as a model of addiction. Importantly, the study also showed that regular cocaine use does not diminish the brain’s...
Apr 4, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
In recent years, new research studies have identified ibogaine, a potent psychedelic extracted from the roots of a shrub native to Central Africa, as a new drug candidate for treating opioid addiction and mental health issues. Specifically, several studies have shown...
Apr 2, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a recent study published by researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), 35% of tested drug samples purchased on the dark web contained unexpected adulterants or were not as advertised. Specifically, the study involved...
