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Hallucinogens: a depression treatment?
Emerging research suggests that hallucinogens have the potential to treat depression and other mental health problems.
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Speed and crystal methamphetamine users wanted for research
Monash researchers are currently recruiting regular or frequent speed and crystal methampehtamine users to examine patterns of use and related harms. See here for more info and contact details.
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Survey of same-sex attracted young people
Seeking participants for online survey about sexuality and nightlife in Sydney
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Poor sleep leads to drug use
A study has identified that childhood sleep problems can lead to drug and alcohol abuse in young adulthood.
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Half of BDO punters take drugs
In a result that straight from the 'well, der' file, almost half the punters aged 16 to 29 surveyed at the Big Day Out admitted to taking drugs in the previous month.
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Study: cannabis leads to the hard stuff
Think that the whole 'cannabis is a gateway drug' theory is bollocks? Well, a new research study suggests otherwise.
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Study: junk food as addictive as drugs
A new study has found that an addiction to junk food can be compared to that of drugs like cocaine.
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Addictive Personality Type?
Most of us have probably met someone who claims to have an ‘addictive personality’. But does such a thing really exist?
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Poor sleep to blame for drug use
If you believe latest research, you can forget everything you've heard about how drug use is the result of complex mix social and biological drives. It seems that the amount of sleep you get can imcrease the likelihood of you using drugs.
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Nature v nurture?
No doubt many of us have come across a friend who claims to have an 'addictive' personality type or thought of addiction as the result of the pharmacology of drugs acting on the individual. But how many of us truly believe it?
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