Melbourne Conversations: Drug Use Happens!

Melbourne Conversations: Drug use happens! – Drug use happens! Stories about drugs and alcohol Alcohol and drug use, legal and illicit, is a fact of life. While there is generally a great deal of concer…

Are Oreos really as addictive as cocaine?

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Many previous studies have directly compared cocaine with food rewards and the results are conflicting. One study … Dana Smith is a science writer and PhD candidate in psychology at the University of Cambridge, researching drug addiction. She blogs …
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Doctor with drug abuse history allowed to return to work

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The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia has agreed to allow a family doctor with a history of drug abuse to return to practising medicine under strict restrictions and conditions. Dr. Stephen Harley, who has been practising since 1998 …
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