drug use

Courts, US Public at Odds Over Worker Firings for 'legal' Marijuana Use

Courts, US public at odds over worker firings for 'legal' marijuana use
An employee who had tested positive for marijuana was fired under MillerCoors' written drug policy, though he said he had never used marijuana on company premises and had… Continue reading

Nick Carroll and Chas Smith Reveal the Seamy Underside of Surfing

Nick Carroll and Chas Smith reveal the seamy underside of surfing
And just as there is a code of behaviour expected in the water, so too are there unspoken rules among surfing's inner sanctum, the strictest of which apply to… Continue reading

Hill Sought Quaaludes to Prep for Movie Role

Hill sought Quaaludes to prep for movie role
The 29-year-old actor is earning rave reviews for his role as Donnie Azoff in new period crime caper The Wolf of Wall Street and he admits he would have "genuinely" liked to… Continue reading

NIDA to Fund Studies of Genes, Variants Involved in Addiction

NIDA to Fund Studies of Genes, Variants Involved in Addiction
Genomics research projects in recent years using genome-wide scans, gene expression profiling, proteomics, epigenomic analyses, and other methods have identified candidate genes and variants that may be involved in… Continue reading

Abusing Wellbutrin Can Be Deadly, Outreach Worker Says

Abusing Wellbutrin can be deadly, outreach worker says
Thompson said people with addictions may actually use Wellbutrin more than they would use cocaine. He said he's been told the effects of coming down from the high are so rough that… Continue reading

Drug Use: Longterm Cannabis Effect

Drug use: Longterm cannabis effect
So the final effect is that one of my sons thinks that if I did it, he can do it. It's the worst effect of all, as I see him struggling with… Continue reading