Medical Marijuana Does Not Increase Teen Drug Use, Study Shows

Published June 29, 2012

Medical Marijuana Does Not Increase Teen Drug Use, Study Shows

Filed under: What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction

Marijuana use among teens has been on the rise for some time–it's become more popular than smoking cigarettes in recent years–but a provocative new study shows that legalizing pot for medical purposes doesn't increase the chance that teens will abuse …
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Clemens verdict sheds light on drug use in sports

Filed under: What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction

Drugs like stimulants, painkillers, sedatives and diuretics are used, and may even pose a bigger threat to the athletes that use them. While steroids facilitate faster muscle growth and decrease healing time between injuries, painkillers can increase …
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