12th and Cambie Blog

Published February 18, 2014

12th and Cambie Blog
Vancouver Coastal Health and the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation announced Feb.13 that they submitted a formal application to Health Canada for an exemption from federal drug laws to allow the Dr. Peter Centre to continue providing injection services for …
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Headgame: How the mind works when gambling
We have learned that, in animal models, problem gambling behaviours can be treated with drugs that block dopamine D4 receptors. These receptors are linked to a variety of behavioural … We used a slot machine model because “playing the slots” is known …
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Morning Must Reads: February 18
He also plans to establish a foundation for addicts and women abused by their husbands. Andraschek who has … Very similar to the "marijuana is a gateway drug because hard drug users have all used marijuana" argument. Correlation is not causality.
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