Marijuana More Deadly In Cigarette Smokers LUNGS—YOU ONLY HAVE TWO – Nov. 17, 2022 - Over 3 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with the potentially deadly disease despite it being one of the most preventable respiratory illnesses, a... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuananicotineNov 22 2022Recoverysmokingweed
Big Tobacco Fighting a Healthier World WALL STREET MAKES THE RULES – Nov. 6, 2022 - In Reynolds’s filing against the menthol ban, it wrote that, broadly, it “fully supports F.D.A.’s goal of reducing tobacco-related disease.” But, it contended, “ment... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionnicotineNov 15 2022Recoverysmoking
Skyrocketing Support for Legal Marijuana BACKING IS HIGH – Oct. 24, 2022 - Measures to legalize recreational marijuana are on the ballot in five states in next month’s election, including four red ones. If they pass, it will mean nearly half of... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 1 2022potRecoverysmoking
Side Effects of Smoking “Too Much” Marijuana Say Doctors BE CAREFUL BRAINS ARE FRAGILE – Oct. 10, 2022 - It is well-known that smoking marijuana can negatively affect the brain,” Dr. Mitchell emphasizes. For example, studies have shown that it can impair memor... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaOct 18 2022potsmoking
2.5 Million US Students Vape VIDEO – NO MATCHES NEEDED – Oct. 6, 2022 - About 2.55 million middle and high school students in the US currently use e-cigarettes, researchers say, based on responses to a survey conducted earlier this year.&n... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionjuulnicotineOct 18 2022RecoverysmokingVaping
Neanderthal DNA Linked to Smoking, Drinking Patterns in Modern Humans WHO DOES THAT LOOK LIKE? – Oct. 6, 2022 - An international team of scientists, led by researchers from the Estonian University of Tartu, analyzed Neanderthal DNA associations, tracing a wide range of human habi... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaOct 11 2022smoking
Today’s Marijuana Can Lead to Addiction and Psychotic Episodes VIDEO – TOO HIGH! – Sept. 28, 2022 - “Whenever I was induced psychosis by cannabis, I had thoughts of other people wanting to hurt me,” Plant told CBN News. “Thoughts of the only way of being safe was to end my... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaOct 4 2022potRecoveryRehabsmoking
Medical Cannabis Could Replace Addictive Opioids AUDIO – AND RESURRECT CHEECH AND CHONG’S CAREER – Sept. 28, 2022 - Nearly 86% said it helped reduce pain, and 84% said their pain was not interfering with normal social activities as much as it was before they ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaOct 4 2022opioidspotRecoverysmoking
Which Red State is Jailing Pregnant Marijuana Users? IS TRUMP THE GOVERNOR? – Sept. 15, 2022 - She’s not the only one. Another woman, Hali Burns, was taken to the Etowah county jail just six days after giving birth to her son, with police saying that she had test... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanapotRecoverySept 20 2022smoking
Providers Face Multiple Challenges Working With Potheads BUT SO TALENTED – Sept. 11, 2022 - At the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders, Tanya L. Gouveia, MS, MPA, LCDP-II, LADC-I, who runs Addiction Recovery Counseling and serves as an adjunct professor ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabSept 20 2022smoking
Juul to Pay $440 million to States in Vaping Probe THEY DON’T GIVE A PUFF – Sept 6, 2022 - “Juul’s cynically calculated advertising campaigns created a new generation of nicotine addicts,” Tong said in the statement. “They relentlessly marketed vaping pr... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionjuulSept 13 2022smokingVaping
High THC Marijuana Linked To Psychiatric Illness VIDEO – BLOW YOUR BRAIN TO HEAVEN – Aug. 30, 2022 - “I had to quit my job because the voices in my head were so distracting,” Ethan said, adding that the worst symptom was confusing dreams with re... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanapotSept 6 2022smoking
Young Adults Using Weed and Hallucinogens At Highest Rates On Record GENERATION RAM DASS – Aug. 24, 2022 - Alcohol was the most popular substance in the study, though rates of daily drinking have decreased in the past 10 years. But binge drinking — which the orga... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 30 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanapotPsychedelicssmokingweed
Doja Cat Celebrates 70 Days Vape-Free: “I’m Going To Peel My Skin Off” VIDEO – PLEASE DON’T – Aug. 26, 2022 - While honoring her vape-free journey, Doja added, “I would love to have a smoke. In the name of love… I would love to have a f***ing smoke. Motherf****er. I’m going to pee... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 30 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyinterventionjuulRecoveryRehabsmokingVaping
Cigarette Graphic Warning Rule Delayed…Again RED TAPE or BOTTOM LINE? – Aug. 24, 2022 - In its latest request for postponement, the plaintiffs made the same or similar arguments for postponement as in previous requests, which include: The rule w... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 30 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictioninterventionnicotinesmoking
Dangerous Artificial Marijuana Used Less in States Where Weed is Legalized LEGALIZATION IS HARM REDUCTION – Aug. 9, 2022 - However, those numbers may now be declining in states in which the use of recreational marijuana is permitted, said Tracy Klein, assistant director f... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 16 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaRecoverysmokingweed
Marijuana Can Be Addictive—But It’s Not Like Other Drugs. Here’s why… PUFF THE MAGIC DRAG ON – Aug. 11, 2022 - “The word addiction means so many different things to so many people, and that makes it kind of a challenging question in that sense,” Dr. Aaron Norton, a mental ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 16 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsmokingweed
Coolants in Puff Electronic Cigs Present Health Hazards SO STOP? – Aug. 2, 2022 - “Our data support the regulation of flavor chemicals and synthetic coolants in Puff ECs to limit their potentially harmful health effects,” said Esther Omaiye, a former graduate studen... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 16 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionjuulRecoverysmokingVaping
Secret Behind ‘nic-sickness’ Could Help Break Tobacco Addiction MOST DEATHS ARE FROM SMOKING – Aug. 10, 2022 - As a result, nicotine overdoses are rare, though the advent of e-cigarettes has made “nic-sick” symptoms like nausea and vomiting, dizziness, rapid heartbeat and h... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 16 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionnicotineRecoverysmoking
Congress Should Pass Democratic Bill to Legalize Cannabis THIS ISN’T RUSSIA! – Aug. 1, 2022 - It’s time to stop pretending the war on drugs ever worked. And a bill from a few Democratic members in the Senate is a step toward that. Sen. Cory Booker, Senate Major... Read More...Aug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictioninterventionmarijuanasmokingweed
Vaping Causes Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19 Complications, Including Death THE FLAVOR OF DEMISE – July 26, 2022 - However, the robust and significant increase in the risk of severe COVID-19 seen in our study, independent of medical history and medication use and particularly among you... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCoronavirusDrug Abuse and Addictionjuullife expectancyRecoverysmokingVaping
Today’s Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction HIGHER and HIGHER – July 26, 2022 - The researchers found that people who use high-potency marijuana are more likely to experience addiction than those using low-potency products. The study also suggests that p... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsmoking
Want to Quit Smoking? Cessation Products Can Help DON’T DIE LIKE BILL W. DID – July 21, 2022 - Nicotine replacement therapy, also known as NRT, helps you quit smoking by gradually providing the body with smaller doses of nicotine over time, without exposing y... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 26 2022nicotineRecoveryRehabsmoking
Marijuana Users More Likely to Need Emergency Care and Hospitalization WOULD THEY EVEN NOTICE? – June 28, 2022 - “Unlike tobacco, there is some uncertainty or controversy regarding the adverse health impacts of cannabis. Some individuals may perceive that cannabis has some health... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022marijuanapotsmokingTrauma
FDA to Order Juul e-Cigarettes Off The Market in the US SAVE THE CHILDREN – June 22, 2022 - “This clearly comes as a surprise to the market … we would expect that Juul would appeal the decision, and remain on the market through that process, which would likely take... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022juulRecoverysmoking
Juul e-Cigarettes To Be Ordered off U.S. Shelves SOMETHING IN THE AIR TONIGHT – June 22, 2022 - The FDA declined to comment on the report, while Altria and Juul did not respond to requests for comment from Reuters. “This clearly comes as a surprise to the ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionJune 28 2022juulnicotinesmoking
Psychosis, Chronic Vomiting: Potent Weed Making Teens Sick A HIGH SO LOW – June 23, 2022 - This was not your average weed. The oil and waxes she bought from dealers were typically about 90% THC, the psychoactive component in marijuana. But because these products were d... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionJune 28 2022marijuanaRecoverysmokingteenagersweed
How To Stop Smoking Weed READ MORE BOOKS – June 16, 2022 - 7 tips to quit smoking weed Want to know how to quit smoking marijuana? Dr. Streem shares these strategies to help you kick the habit: 1. Treat underlying problems “Wh... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJune 21 2022marijuanaRecoveryRehabsmokingweed
Canada Might Print a Warning on Every Cigarette POISON IN EVERY PUFF – June 11, 2022 - While the exact messaging printed on cigarettes could change, Bennett said the current proposal is: “Poison in every puff.” Bennett also revealed expanded warnings for ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJune 21 2022nicotinesmoking
Cannabis Edibles Risk Kid’s Safety ADULTS ONLY! – May 26, 2022 - Major food companies including PepsiCo, General Mills and Kellogg’s recently urged U.S. senators and members of Congress in a joint letter to broaden language in the SHOP SA... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaMay 31 2022potRecoverysmokingteenagersTrauma