Anyone who has desperately searched their kitchen cabinets for a piece of forgotten chocolate knows that the desire for palatable food can be hard to control. But is it really addiction?
Vast funding goes into research on the impact of climate change and adaptation to it, rather than into trying find out how it can be prevented socially
Researchers in Brazil evaluated cocaine and crack addicts undergoing rehabilitation for six months and observed a higher relapse rate and worse cognitive impairment among patients who smoked cannabis to try to mitigate their craving for cocaine
"Marijuana and other cannabis products are often considered benign, but it is important to note that all drugs that have benefits can also have drawbacks," researcher says
While the local health department may make sure inspections are kept up to date, with so many new and existing restaurants, it can be hard to stay on top of them all
Research is the first study of college students to look broadly at multiple states that have legalized recreational marijuana and to go beyond the first year following legalization