May 10, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
A recent article published by Psychiatry Today and authored by Dr. Mark S. Gold examined the link between substance abuse and psychiatric issues. Specifically, Dr. Gold highlights the prevalence of simultaneous substance use disorder and mental health illness in some...
May 8, 2024 | Drug & Alcohol Information
According to the results of a new large research study led by researchers at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, women who consume more than one alcoholic beverage a day had a significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease compared to women who...
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...
