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Marijuana Withdrawal Syndrome: A Bibliography
Addiction Inbox | April 29th 2008 by Dirk Hanson
Selected science references.The idea of marijuana addiction and withdrawal remains controversial in both private and scientific circles. For an unlucky few, a well-identified set of symptoms characterizes abstinence from heavy, daily use of pot. In t read more
Feds Fund Study of Marijuana Withdrawal
Addiction Inbox | March 18th 2008 by Dirk Hanson
Probing the biology of cannabis addiction. Addiction expert Barbara Mason of the Scripps Research Institute of La Jolla, California, will oversee a four-year study of the neurobiology of marijuana dependence under a grant from the National Institute read more
Marijuana Fact and Fiction
Addiction Inbox | February 24th 2008 by Dirk Hanson
Why cannabis research is a good idea.There is little doubt among responsible researchers that marijuana--although it is addictive for some people--is sometimes a clinically useful drug. However, there is little incentive for commercial pharmaceutical read more
Marijuana Withdrawal
Addiction Inbox | October 17th 2007 by Dirk Hanson
For Some Users, Cannabis Can Be Fiercely AddictiveFor a minority of marijuana users, commonly estimated at 10 per cent, the use of pot can become uncontrollable, as with any other addictive drug. Addiction to marijuana is frequently submerged in the read more
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