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Schizophrenia Linked To Dysfunction In Molecular Brain Pathway Activated By MarijuanaAlterations in a molecular brain pathway activated by marijuana may contribute to the cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Expression of the cannabinoid 1 receptor (CB1R), the site of action of the main chemical ingredient of marijuana, is significantly reduced in the brains of individuals with schizophrenia. Medical News Today Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Research Shows Those Who Are Fit Fight Drugs BetterResearch by a Davidson College neuroscientist and students demonstrates that the benefits of regular exercise include a lowered tendency to become addicted to illegal drugs. The online version of the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence published this week the results of the study by Associate Professor Mark A. Smith that shows that exercise can help prevent drug addiction. Medical News Today Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Some Worry that 'Khat' Causes Mental-Health ProblemsChronic use of the traditional African stimulant 'khat' could contribute to mental- health problems, some observers say. Join Together Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Games Contribute to Youths Drinking Themselves to DeathAn analysis of federal records shows that 157 college-age individuals drank themselves to death between 1999 and 2005, and a separate analysis of news reports showed that many of the victims were extremely intoxicated. Join Together Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Conn. AG Attacks Kid-Friendly Rating for Beer Pong Video GameThe Nintendo Wii version of the popular college drinking game Beer Pong has received a "T" rating -- meaning it is suitable for children over age 13 -- prompting criticism from Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal. Join Together Tuesday, July 08, 2008 InBev Calls on Busch Shareholders to Oust BoardSeeking a hostile takeover of Anheuser-Busch, Belgian brewery conglomerate InBev NV is calling on company shareholders to vote in a new board of directors that would be more receptive to its buyout offer. Join Together Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Comparing credentialing requirements of substance abuse treatment staff by funding sourceJournal of Substance Abuse Treatment mdlinx.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Longitudinal trends in hospital admissions with co-occurring alcohol/drug diagnoses, 1994-2002Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment mdlinx.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Smoking cessation treatment in community-based substance abuse rehabilitation programsJournal of Substance Abuse Treatment mdlinx.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Why do those who request smoking treatment fail to attend the first appointmentJournal of Substance Abuse Treatment mdlinx.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008
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