Showing posts with label schizophrenia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label schizophrenia. Show all posts
Monday, November 24, 2014

Why Do Patients With Schizophrenia Smoke So Many Cigarettes?

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For sound neurological reasons, that's why. (Originally published May 2, 2012, by The Dana Foundation ) For mental health wo...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

A Chemical Peek at Modern Marijuana

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Researchers ponder whether ditch weed is better for you than sinsemilla. Australia has one of the highest rates of marijuana use in ...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

“Spiceophrenia”

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Synthetic cannabimimetics and psychosis. Not long ago, public health officials were obsessing over the possibility that “skunk” mari...
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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Marijuana Can Make You Vomit, and Other Stories

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Short subjects, various. First, a recap of an earlier story, and a very strange story at that. Cannabinoid hyperemesis, as it's known...
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Friday, April 15, 2011

Medical Cigarettes

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Is it “Inhumane” to Take Cigarettes Away from Schizophrenics? In an article for Brain Blogger a couple of years ago, I looked into the a...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Strong Pot: What Do Schizophrenics Think?

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Small study asks patients for their opinions. The theory, fiercely debated in the research community, that strong cannabis can actually ...
Wednesday, August 1, 2007

Media Suffers Attack of Cannabis Psychosis

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Bad Science Makes for Bad Science Journalism According to the London Daily Mail , smoking a single joint of marijuana increases your risk of...