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Booze as food. Everywhere we turn, the news is packed with stories about the nation’s obesity epidemic. But one little-discussed fact about our daily calorie count...
November 25, 2012
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Nation’s addiction research institutes to remain separate but unequal. Two years ago, the National Institutes of Health’s Scientific Management Review Board (SMRB)...
November 16, 2012
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Brief news on drugs and addiction. The editorial staff at Addiction Inbox (see photo), occasionally finds itself overwhelmed with news and opinion worth broadcastin...
November 12, 2012
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Transcendence, or nonsense? What is it with the Twelve Steps? How, in the age of neuromedicine, do we account for the enduring concept of spiritual awakening availa...
October 29, 2012
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How biology and culture jointly define us. Anyone who follows academia knows that the broad category of courses known as the Liberal Arts has been going through maj...
October 24, 2012
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What happens to some smokers when they cut out the cannabis. People who say they are addicted to marijuana tend to exhibit a characteristic withdrawal profile. But...
October 19, 2012
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Did Dickens Get It Right? Breathe the polluted air, foul with every impurity that is poisonous to health and life; and have every sense, conferred upon our race for...
September 26, 2012
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  Why can’t we all just get along? A long time ago, an intrepid institutional director named Francis Collins promised his minions (as former NIH director Harold...
September 18, 2012
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Clock Continues Ticking For Pot Tourists in The Netherlands. AMSTERDAM—Voters in The Netherlands may have lost their final chance to block the nationwide imp...
September 12, 2012
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New book chronicles Mendocino’s “ganjapreneurs” Every morning in California, thousands of marijuana growers wake up believing they are one day closer to becoming le...
August 28, 2012
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