| 单词 | psychoactive |
| 例句 | Consciousness is a relative concept when you’re pumped full of psychoactive meds. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I know more about psychoactive medication than is safe for any one human being to know. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Adena tobacco, a different species from the tobacco in cigarettes today, contains several hallucinogens and five to ten times as much nicotine— enough, all told, to make it psychoactive. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The demonstration was in opposition to the psychoactive substances bill, which would criminalise the sale and supply of any mood-altering drug not specifically excluded from existing drugs legislation. Nitrous oxide campaigners take drug outside UK parliament in protest at bill 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z “Daily use of any strong, psychoactive drug at any age, particularly at a young age, is not a good thing so I’m not surprised by the finding,” he said. Teenagers who use cannabis every day 60% less likely to finish school 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In Britain, where psychoactive drugs are prescribed at a fraction of US levels, a 2004 Environment Agency study cited “low-level, almost continuous discharge” of Prozac through the tap water there. Your tap water is probably laced with anti-depressants 2013-03-14T21:01:00Z CBD is not psychoactive in humans, unlike THC, the compound that gets people and other animals high. Pot-loving dogs: why cannabis extract is the new trend for our pets 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z According to Louis Zerobnick, a veteran Colorado cannabis promoter, the CBD industry has the potential to become a far larger business than an industry based on THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis. Is 4/20 on the way to becoming marijuana's Hallmark holiday? 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Other cards represent the Central Intelligence Agency’s covert experiments with psychoactive drugs; the rise of the Internet; and the emergence of “technogaianism”, or “belief in the power of technology to restore earth’s environment.” Art in Review: Suzanne Treister: ‘Hexen 2.0’ 2013-01-31T20:35:42Z The controversy involving Ms. Cyrus, the former child star from “Hannah Montana,” has led to new interest in this psychoactive Mexican herb. Noticed: Salvia Takes a Starring Role 2010-12-23T23:44:55Z Many users believe it helps them relax, despite it not being psychoactive, and some believe regular doses help stave off Alzheimer’s and heart disease. What is CBD? The 'miracle' cannabis compound that doesn't get you high 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z "Fly agaric is well known to contain psychoactive alkaloids, and has a long history of use in Asia and parts of northern Europe for religious and recreational purposes," it adds on its website. Her Royal Highness?... Magic mushrooms at Buckingham Palace 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z In China, there is deep suspicion of psychoactive drugs. Blazing a trail: as legal cannabis goes global, will Britain be next? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z So as science progresses and attitudes towards drugs change, what does the future hold for such psychoactive stimulants and the industry itself? PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The title refers to the drink central to Vedic and greater Persian religious rites, the active ingredient of which some scholars believe was Amanita muscaria, a kind of psychoactive mushroom. T Magazine: Fungus Among Us 2010-11-22T21:02:00Z Through the 19th century, the psychoactive drug derived from some varieties of the plant was often used in medicines and cure-alls that claimed to alleviate various conditions including rheumatism and melancholia. For These New York Farmers, Harvest Time Means High Times 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z They also fail to produce what Pollan calls the “physiological noise” of other psychoactive drugs. Michael Pollan Drops Acid — and Comes Back From His Trip Convinced 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Easier access to weed is no doubt inspiring amateur chefs to whip up their own psychoactive specialties. More than munchies: how eating pot went from crude to 'elevated' dining 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z While his positive outlook is refreshing, surely he must have had some pretty awful times with psychoactive drugs on his travels? PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z A central nervous system stimulant, caffeine is the world’s most widely consumed psychoactive drug. Caffeine overdose is very real: See if you’re drinking too much coffee 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The federal government deems hemp with more than 0.3 percent THC to be psychoactive, but sometimes the plants have slightly higher THC. For young farmers, hemp is a "gateway crop" 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Additionally, the law prohibits the use of psychoactive drugs for easy sedation, calling the concept “chemical restraint.” Nursing homes often oversedate patients–and get away with it 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The Harkonnens are cruel, barbaric overseers of Arrakis who have made an obscene fortune from mining spice, a substance with psychoactive qualities that is at the heart of commerce and technology in the known universe. "Dune" is the masterful adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic we've been waiting for 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Add less psychoactive, CBD-rich cannabis into the grassroots therapeutic mix and the insulin analogy seems all the more appropriate. Pot: Not just for losers! 2012-08-15T11:44:00Z He's published 44 novels and over 100 short stories on a multitude of sci-fi themes dealing with everything from space exploration and time travel to alternate history, telepathy and the effects of psychoactive substances. "Blade Runner" and the lesson Roy Batty’s Replicant rebellion has to teach us 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Straddling the line between advocacy documentary and D.I.Y. infomercial, “Dosed” promotes psychoactive vegetation as a potential cure for drug addiction. ‘Dosed’ Review: The Case for Plant-Based Recovery 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z If Neberdine’s ethics are a class-action suit waiting to happen, the show isn’t arguing against traditional psychoactive drugs or forms of therapy. Emma Stone, Jonah Hill and the Art of Keeping Viewers Off-Kilter 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z High point Radcliffe finally finding his true calling – stoner comedy – after indulging in some psychoactive "liquid luck". The great Harry Potter viewing marathon 2011-07-08T23:11:05Z A certain class of psychoactive drugs was reputed to induce just the kind of experiences he’d been so affected by in meditation. ‘Acid Test’: The case for using psychedelics to treat PTSD, depression After watching Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia, a new six-part Viceland series about psychoactive stimulants and the mind-altering stories behind them, I can understand his frustration. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z He goes on to see "the psychoactive event itself" as a work of "found art" in the tradition of surrealist Marcel Duchamp. A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill through his new show 2012-05-02T22:15:08Z Wallace was also, as Emily Witt noted in the magazine last year, “the first donor and major supporter” of Erowid, a Web site that strives to provide reliable information about psychoactive substances. The Lingering Legacy of Psychedelia 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The beachside campus in Sarasota does resemble one of those vintage postcards boasting Art Deco mansions and psychoactive sunsets. To Campuses Without a Compass 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The first thing to know about CBD is that it is not psychoactive; it doesn’t get people high. What is CBD? The 'miracle' cannabis compound that doesn't get you high 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z While some people are troubled by the psychoactive effects of the drug, there are strains that have minimal psychoactive effects, says Grinspoon, making them ideal for medical use. New medical marijuana research could greenlight more uses in treatment 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until the 1970s that its potential was explored more fully, when a California chemist called Alexander Shulgin started to experiment with cooking up psychoactive drugs. ‘My therapist gave me a pill’: can MDMA help cure trauma? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Its popularity with inmates has surged because the psychoactive designer drug can be passed off as a tobacco roll-up, has no distinctive smell and it evades current drug testing capabilities in prisons. Synthetic cannabis causing serious health problems in English prisons 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Last year, he made sculptures that double as grow boxes for psychoactive sacraments such as the peyote cactus, which is used in the ceremonies of certain Native American tribes. An Artwork for an Age of Anxiety and Ayahuasca 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Extensive personal and journalistic research went into this survey of the history and uses of psychoactive drugs. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The psychoactive chemicals tend to be imported from pharmaceutical companies abroad, most notably in China, and then blended in the UK. Synthetic cannabis causing serious health problems in English prisons 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Just more than a decade later, Tomaselli would become known for his fantastical painted collages, embedded with photographs and pills and the leaves of psychoactive plants such as cannabis. Why artist Fred Tomaselli talks back to the New York Times 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Whether or not this psychoactive waste has any effect on the human nervous system remains unclear, but when such pharmaceuticals are introduced into the ecosystem, the fallout for other species is demonstrable—and potentially dire. Your tap water is probably laced with anti-depressants 2013-03-14T21:01:00Z One of its first moves after taking office in May was to introduce a bill that would automatically ban any new psychoactive substance not specifically exempted, regardless of any evidence of harm. Cannabis petition forces MPs to consider debating legalisation 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Trevor Oswalt, an artist who records psychoactive soundtracks sporting names like “Music for Mushrooms” and “Spores,” had also become a new friend. Jon Hopkins’s Psychedelic Journey to a New Way of Creating Music 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Professional but clandestine labs are rifling the scientific literature for new psychoactive drugs and synthesising them as fast as the law changes. Why the war on drugs has been made redundant 2013-06-15T23:05:01Z Local absorption is also meant to reduce any psychoactive high from the drug. Could weed be used to treat period pain? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Just like flower, hash and kief need to undergo decarboxylation, the process by which heat is used to activate the psychoactive properties of cannabis. A beginner’s guide to cooking with kief and hash 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Particularly because the psychoactive drug psilocybin was recently decriminalized in Denver and Oakland, Calif., it has started to look like a good bet. The Capital That Ate Wellness Is Going to Eat Your Mushrooms 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z When psychoactive substances gained recreational popularity as street drugs, the Nixon administration waged its war on drugs, passing the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Psychedelic mushrooms could cure anxiety for cancer patients 2014-04-27T16:00:00Z As the cameras furiously clicked, Narkewicz, in suit and tie, ponied up the cash for a chocolate bar spiked with THC, pot’s psychoactive compound. ‘I don’t feel like I’m doing something wrong’: Yuppies have discovered pot — and they like it 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z At some point, a light went on in Griffiths’ mind and he realized his personal and professional concerns could converge seamlessly: He researched psychoactive drugs. ‘Acid Test’: The case for using psychedelics to treat PTSD, depression The plant has been known as both a psychoactive and a medicine for millennia. High time: introducing the Guardian's new cannabis column for grownups 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The highly addictive psychoactive substance, an illegal class B drug since December, induces an inactive state and in recent years has become commonly used among the UK’s homeless population. 'It's worse than heroin': how spice is ravaging homeless communities 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z David Lenson’s “On Drugs” is the smartest book I’ve read on the role of psychoactive compounds in our lives and culture. After a Hard Day’s Writing, Michael Pollan Likes to Unwind With a Novel 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “Also, it sort of is an experimental psychoactive drug.” What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’ and ‘Maniac’ 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z His first article for Vice was a roundup of emerging psychoactive drugs, which he wrote under a pseudonym, D.H. Nesting, the Vice Media Way 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z When uncomfortable feelings arise, citizens pop soma — think psychoactive Skittles — and drug them away. ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In this episode, Mr. Morris investigates Bufo alvarius, a toad in the Sonoran Desert whose skin exudes a psychoactive substance. What’s On TV Tuesday: Greta Gerwig on ‘The Daily Show’ and ‘Survival in the Skies’ 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z But they say this is balanced by the new threats posed by synthetic drugs, including stimulants, new psychoactive substances or legal highs, and abuse of medicinal products. Drug experts issue warning over 'chem-sex' parties 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z These sugars are very probably unique in that they are both a nutrient and a psychoactive substance with some addictive characteristics. Is sugar the world’s most popular drug? | Gary Taubes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In October, the British Medical Association published its response to a two-year fact-finding exercise into long-term use of psychoactive drugs. ‘I don’t know who I am without it’: the truth about long-term antidepressant use 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Also, it sort of is an experimental psychoactive drug. Review: ‘Maniac’ Is a Hallucinatory, Emotional Dream Machine 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The characters stay with you, too, especially middle-class son-of-psychoanalysts Ben – yin to former Navy Seal Chon's yang – who jets around the world being philanthropic while his goods attain their full psychoactive potency. Thrillers roundup 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z A self-confessed geek, Morris says science was his first love – he was on the school science team and didn’t really dabble with psychoactive substances for fear of a bad trip. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z So was the use of psychoactive substances; a few spoons likely made for inhaling them are on view. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest The mass gathering in Parliament Square was a protest against proposals to ban nitrous oxide as part of the psychoactive substances bill. Nitrous oxide campaigners take drug outside UK parliament in protest at bill 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z But they contain compounds that work by very diverse mechanisms of action to cause very different psychoactive effects. The year in synthetic drugs 2012-12-26T17:48:00Z Theo doesn’t want to put him on Ritalin or other psychoactive drugs. In ‘Bewilderment,’ Richard Powers Smothers Nature With Piety 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z He adds, "Alternatively, our penchant for cheese may have evolutionary roots in its psychoactive properties; the mood-enhancing effects of casomorphins could have conferred survival advantages under stressful or challenging conditions." Is cheese actually addictive? Here's the real science 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The team was set up in 2016 to help Greater Manchester Police tackle an "epidemic" of new types of psychoactive substances being found in the city. Warning a child could die due to illegal drugs in vapes 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z However, individual users will need to demonstrate they are lawfully in possession of the substance, and do not intend to use it for psychoactive effects. What is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned? 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Now categorised as a class C drug, possession of laughing gas for its "psychoactive effects" will carry a sentence of up to two years in prison. Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession becomes illegal 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z “The internet is a giant hypodermic, and the content, including social media like Meta, are the psychoactive drugs.” Is Social Media Addictive? Here’s What the Science Says. 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Skunk #1, developed in the 1970s, became so popular for its psychoactive prowess that it has found its way into 1455 varieties. White Rhino. Dr. Gonzo. Cannabis names reveal more than you think 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z In study after study, the psychoactive drug ketamine has given profound and fast relief to many people suffering from severe depression. Ketamine's effect on depression may hinge on hope 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Nitrous oxide was previously controlled under the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 - which meant production, sale or importation was illegal if the intent was to use it for its psychoactive effects. What is nitrous oxide and why is it being banned? 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z A 47-year-old Fresno man pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing millions of dollars with his former girlfriend from a Malibu doctor in an elaborate scheme involving deception and psychoactive drugs before his death in 2018. Man pleads guilty to defrauding millions from deceased Malibu doctor using drugs, deception 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z People will not be required to carry licences but will need to demonstrate they are lawfully in position of the substance and not intending to use it for psychoactive effects. Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession to be illegal in three weeks 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Derived from cannabis but without psychoactive properties, CBD is sold in some pharmacies and health-food shops as a supplement and used to treat conditions such as pain or insomnia. Safe daily limit of cannabidiol CBD cut by regulator 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z A new wave of psychoactive drugs smuggled into prisons is causing inmates to become "aggressive and violent". Psychoactive drugs making inmates violent and aggressive 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z She points to studies indicating that chocolate does have a psychoactive effect and can induce feelings of euphoria at least as much as intravenous nicotine given to smokers can. Food Can Be Literally Addictive, New Evidence Suggests 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Wiener also agreed this summer to cut ibogaine, a psychoactive alkaloid found in the iboga shrub, from the decriminalization portion of SB 58 and instead added it to the list of therapeutics to be studied. California moves to decriminalize use of magic mushrooms and other natural psychedelics 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z In spite of those potential side effects, ECT was seen as a gateway towards a prompt recovery at a time when the field hadn't yet invented key psychoactive drugs. The persistent mysteries of electroconvulsive therapy 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z THC is the psychoactive substance in cannabis that, in higher doses, can produce intense nausea and scream-vomiting or “scromiting” in users. More adults think marijuana safer than tobacco despite similar health dangers, study finds 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Those leaves contain chemical compounds that can produce a range of effects, including psychoactive ones. What you should know about the potential risks of kratom 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z That document outlined scientific evidence behind cigarettes’ addictive nature, including their psychoactive effects and potential to trigger compulsive use. Food Can Be Literally Addictive, New Evidence Suggests 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z But at the moment, he said the job of prison officers "had become harder" because of issues including the increased use of psychoactive substances among inmates. Barlinnie prison at risk of catastrophic failure, says governor 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Psychedelics, a class of psychoactive substances that alter mood and perception, have long been illegal. Minneapolis Mayor to Loosen Enforcement of Psychedelics 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Truth is, politics and government are filled with those who find energy, courage, inspiration and the occasional escape through a wide variety of psychoactive drugs, including alcohol and even nicotine. Drugs in the White House? Horrors! Guess what: It wouldn't be the first time 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, can be given to people who have hard-to-treat depression. Australia is the first country to let patients with depression or PTSD be prescribed psychedelics 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z He was speaking as a taskforce, looking at how to tackle problems caused by the psychoactive substance, begins work in Stoke-on-Trent. Monkey dust like 'dancing with the devil' 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Blocking that pocket specifically inhibits the pathway responsible for the habit-forming psychoactive effects of cannabis. New Drug for Cannabis Use Disorder Shows Promise in Early Trials in Humans 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The protocol included ibogaine, a psychoactive substance derived from African plants, and 5-MeO-DMT, a psychedelic made with secretions of a toad, he said. Minneapolis Mayor to Loosen Enforcement of Psychedelics 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Following more complaints from parents in June, local authorities launched an investigation, and found at least eight children with trace amounts of phenobarbital and benzodiazepines - a class of psychoactive drugs - in their system. Taiwan kindergarten druggings spark alarm among islands' parents 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z “Almost everything with psychoactive properties can appear on the drug market.” Menace to society: galore of illicit drugs available in the EU as powerful new substances emerge 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z When it’s their turn to shop, they’re buzzed past a locked door into another high-ceilinged room to survey the psychoactive wares. L.A. dispensaries openly sell 'magic mushrooms' as state weighs decriminalization 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Previous research has shown links between the use of cannabis with high levels of its psychoactive compound THC and psychosis, the loss of contact with reality that’s a main symptom of schizophrenia. Heavy marijuana use increases schizophrenia in men, study finds 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The B3 products, including pre-rolled joints with lower levels of the psychoactive compound THC, are expected to be available in cannabis shops in Vermont next month. Ben & Jerry’s co-founder starts nonprofit cannabis company 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The B3 products, including pre-rolled joints with lower levels of the psychoactive compound THC, are expected to be available in cannabis shops in Vermont next month. Ben & Jerry’s co-founder starts nonprofit cannabis company 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Cannabis is a widely used psychoactive drug worldwide, and its popularity is growing: The U.S. market for recreational cannabis sales could surpass US$72 billion by 2023. Research shows health effects of using marijuana and other drugs during development phases 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Analysis of the locks, which had been dyed red and could have come from more than one person, detected three psychoactive substances. People were taking drugs in Spain 3,000 years ago, study finds 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Now, strands of human hair discovered in an ancient burial cave in Spain suggest another novelty: a proclivity for consuming psychoactive drugs. Tripping in the Bronze Age 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In fact, pretty much the only reason drugs have a psychoactive effect on us at all is because they closely resemble chemicals our body already produces. New research illuminates how the human brain creates its own psychedelic drugs 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Psilocybin, the psychoactive component of “magic mushrooms,” is the most-studied psychedelic, but there’s a lot we don’t know about how it works. What’s it like to take a $249 drug-free psychedelic trip? We found out 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z "The war and its consequences have led to an increased use of licit and illicit psychoactive substances." Quarter of Ukrainians at risk of severe mental health conditions - adviser 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Unlike tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the cannabis component that gets users high, CBD is not psychoactive. F.D.A. Seeks More Authority to Oversee CBD Products 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The findings, published Thursday in Scientific Reports of the journal Nature, provide the first direct evidence that ancient Europeans consumed psychoactive drugs much like their pre-Columbian brethren in Mesoamerica, the researchers said. Tripping in the Bronze Age 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “We have a lot of information that the more available that you make psychoactive substances, the more normalized you make them, the more they’re going to be used.” Pushing Alcohol While Health Experts Say Risk-Free Drinking Is a Myth 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z But if you look around the world, the first cultivated crops tend to be plants that must have been chosen for their psychoactive properties, not for their nutrition properties. Meet the philosopher who believes human civilization wouldn't exist without alcohol 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Instead, they carry a cocktail of psychoactive compounds such as muscimol and even bufotenine, which oddly enough is also secreted by desert toads. The strange, psychedelic history of Christmas 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Ancient humans probably consumed these psychoactive mushrooms for good reason: in some people, psilocybin seems to stir creativity, spiritual connectedness and alleviate mental health pitfalls like depression and anxiety. Psychedelic startups are betting on synthetic versions of "magic" mushrooms as the future 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, the prison service said the most common way to smuggle psychoactive substances into jails was by spraying them onto pieces of paper posted to prisoners. Deaths in Scottish prisons at record high 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z CBD doesn’t have the same kind of psychoactive effects that THC has, generally speaking, so you don’t get a high from it. Many People with Bipolar Disorder Use Cannabis. It May Sometimes Help 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Researchers studying the effects of feeding dairy cows THC, via hemp, found that in some cases the psychoactive compound had made its way into their milk. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Food products can contain only very low doses of THC, the plant’s psychoactive component. Weed Is Now Legal in Thailand. How Long Will the High Times Last? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Humans have been using psychoactive plants and fungi since before recorded history, with our penchant for intoxicants likely driving our evolution as primates. Archaeologists find a trove of ancient human sacrifices fed psychedelic cacti before death 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The main psychoactive ingredient found in magic mushrooms can significantly reduce symptoms of difficult-to-treat depression, data from the largest clinical trial ever to test the keenly-watched compound has found. Peloton forecasts weak holiday-quarter revenue, flags risk to cash flow goal 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z This fuzziness is what gives that signature psychoactive effect. Does pot really make your memory worse? Here's what the science says 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Are you looking for pain relief, a full-on psychoactive, out-of-body experience or a little of both? Nervous about going to an L.A. weed shop? This beginner's guide will help 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The substance is a highly concentrated form of cannabis called a dab, which is produced by extracting the psychoactive compound THC from cannabis plants. Researchers warn of mental health risks of high-potency cannabis 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z An analysis of mummified heads and cadavers discovered on the Southern coast of Peru has pushed back the earliest known date of psychedelic cactus use and other psychoactive plants. Archaeologists find a trove of ancient human sacrifices fed psychedelic cacti before death 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The agency was asked to review the status of THC - the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis - after the case of United States sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who did not go to the Tokyo Olympics last year. Marijuana stays on doping banned list; opiate tramadol added 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The agency was asked to review the status of THC — the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis — after the case of United States sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who did not go to the Tokyo Olympics last year. Marijuana stays on doping banned list; opiate tramadol added 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z After using cannabis, the chemical compound that can cause psychoactive effects, tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, becomes a non-psychoactive cannabis metabolite, which can remain in the system for weeks. California workers won't have to worry about being fired, or not hired, for off-the-clock marijuana use 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z To try to achieve this, the researchers chose a generic antihistamine with some psychoactive effects as the placebo. ‘Magic mushroom’ psychedelic may help heavy drinkers quit 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Another worrying trend among young people, ages 19 to 30: mounting consumption of alcoholic beverages suffused with THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis. Use of Marijuana and Psychedelics Is Soaring Among Young Adults, Study Finds 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But substituting one psychoactive agent for another comes with its own set of risks, experts said. Weed drinks are a buzzy alcohol substitute. But are they safe? 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Numerous studies have reported positive findings using psilocybin—the mushrooms' main psychoactive compound—for treating depression as well as smoking and alcohol addiction, and for reducing anxiety in the terminally ill. Restrictions on Psilocybin ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Are Easing as Research Ramps Up 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Ayahuasca is defined as a psychoactive beverage native to South America and is often used for religious, ritualistic or medicinal purposes. NFL: Rodgers’ use of ayahuasca didn’t violate drug policy 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Rodgers, 38, also credits the psychoactive tea with making him a better leader and teammate. Aaron Rodgers credits psychedelics for ‘best season of my career’ 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z And so the idea came up to do what was legal, not psychedelic, but psychoactive that had a whole ceremony attached to it. Michael Pollan: Any drug can be a "powerful healing medicine" 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z To help reduce her dependency on codeine she said the doctor prescribed diazepam, from a class of psychoactive drugs called benzodiazepines, most often used to treat severe anxiety. Painkillers: 'Buying on web fuelled ruinous addiction' 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Bioprospectors are seeking out new varieties of fungi in the wild that can help produce a new generation of pharmaceuticals and psychoactive drugs. Review | Our planet is covered in fungus — and that’s a good thing 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Although it is the world’s most widely consumed psychoactive drug, caffeine is legal and not regulated. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The commissioner’s office informed teams that a sponsor would need to be certified by the NSF, a global health and safety organization, to ensure the CBD products do not contain THC that causes psychoactive effects. Major League Baseball allows teams to sell CBD sponsorships 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Hundreds of drug production laboratories are being dismantled, and new psychoactive substances are appearing in the bloc every week. ‘Everywhere. Everything. Everyone’: Drugs are back in the EU 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z These are drugs which are "unregulated psychoactive mind-altering substances", according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. MDMA: Brexit and Covid reduce festival drug purity 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z When the psychoactive brew starts to take effect, the shaman guiding the ceremony chants, usually to the birds and the spirits in the sky. This Amazonian Indigenous Group Has Lessons in Sustainable Living for All of Us 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The rules now allow for the sale of cannabis with a low percentage of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, weed’s main psychoactive compound. Thailand Will Give Away 1 Million Weed Plants 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z There had been an 18-fold increase in stoppages of so-called "street valium" in the space of a year, while seizures of psychoactive substances had nearly doubled. HMP Barlinnie gets first prison body scanner in Scotland 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z “You’re legalizing a psychoactive substance with major issues and we need to keep our communities safe.” Early Lines and Free Doughnuts: Legal Marijuana Sales Begin in New Jersey 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Last summer, he took part in a ceremony involving the psychoactive brew, overseen by a woman knowledgeable about its effects. ‘Magic mushrooms’ for therapy? Vets help sway conservatives 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z But psychotherapists are only recently beginning to comprehend the power of psychoactive substances in assisting trauma patients, among others, to come to terms with their suffering and thereby to heal. This Amazonian Indigenous Group Has Lessons in Sustainable Living for All of Us 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The hospital confirmed each child had been exposed to tetrahydrocannabinol, the main psychoactive compound in cannabis. Sheriff: THC-spiked goldfish fed to 3 infants at day care 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z A man has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class B synthetic cannabinoid, being concerned in the supply of a synthetic cannabinoid and possession with intent to supply a psychoactive substance. Gummies: Woman dies after eating cannabis gummy sweet 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z His focus is on cannabis strains that are low in THC — the psychoactive compound that creates a “high” — and in concentrations that won’t be overwhelming for a first-time user. This pastor wants to promote the spiritual side of marijuana 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Gummies with THC contain the psychoactive compound, Delta 9, legal in 18 states and the District of Columbia. Researchers warn trendy CBD gummies can cause failed drug tests 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Reports suggest increases in alcohol-related deaths during the pandemic and studies in a few countries indicate “an increase in the use of cannabis and psychoactive substances with sedative effects.” Zimbabwe grapples with substance abuse problems in pandemic 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z However, extracted content will remain illegal if it contains more than 0.2% of the psychoactive ingredient that produces a “high” — tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. Thailand one step closer to decriminalizing marijuana 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Over several months, Jessica prepared with traditional talk therapy, then sessions with MDMA, another psychoactive drug, followed by psilocybin and integration therapy sessions to reflect on her psychedelic experience. Research shows psychedelic mushrooms can help treat depression. Is legalization on the horizon for Washington? 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The Health Ministry measure retains on its list of controlled drugs parts from the cannabis plant that contain more than 0.2% by weight of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the psychoactive ingredient that gives users a high. Thailand first in Asia to move to decriminalize marijuana 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z By law, legal cannabis must contain less than 0.2% by weight of tetrahydrocannabinol — THC — the psychoactive ingredient that gives users a high. Thai health ministry proposes easing rules on cannabis use 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Many countries use similarities in the chemical structure of drugs — like between fentanyl and its analogs — to ban novel psychoactive substances, or NPS. How AI Could Prevent the Development of New Illicit Drugs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z He attributed the deaths to a condition he called excited delirium, when someone becomes aggressive from a mental illness or psychoactive drugs. How Paid Experts Help Exonerate Police After Deaths in Custody 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The seed contains a compound called myristicin, which scientists believe is largely responsible for nutmeg's psychoactive effects. Nutmeg, beloved holiday spice, is also a powerful psychoactive drug 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z That’s because MDMA’s psychoactive effects are obvious to participants and could influence their expectations—and even the odds they will improve. Science’s 2021 Breakthrough of the Year: AI brings protein structures to all 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z It has psychoactive properties, though experts disagree on whether it is formally a psychedelic drug. As ketamine clinics emerge in Seattle to treat mental illness, so does debate about safety and regulations 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z For instance, in 2017, the Australian state of Victoria banned all psychoactive compounds with a few exceptions, including alcohol, tobacco, and medicinal cannabis. How AI Could Prevent the Development of New Illicit Drugs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z After being tipped off by a friend, Cohen, 62, traveled from her home in Milwaukee to Chicago to drink ayahuasca — a sludgy, psychoactive brew from the Amazon that ignites hallucinations while also inducing nausea. Psychedelic retreats are becoming more popular — even with extraordinary cause for concern 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z There has been an 18-fold increase in stoppages of so-called street Valium in the space of a year, while seizures of psychoactive substances have nearly doubled. Surge in drug seizures at Scottish prisons 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Two bags of food with higher than the legal limit of THC - the main psychoactive compound in cannabis - were also confiscated. Oxford Street: 'Astonishing' haul of fake items seized by police 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z In a spalike clinic overlooking Lake Union with moss walls and floor pillows, Bridget Carnahan treats patients for mental illness with blindfolds, noise-canceling headphones, talk therapy, and a psychoactive drug called ketamine. As ketamine clinics emerge in Seattle to treat mental illness, so does debate about safety and regulations 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Wishart says that the algorithm could help law enforcement and forensic chemists identify novel psychoactive substances — a process that could otherwise take up to several months. How AI Could Prevent the Development of New Illicit Drugs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Researchers can’t assess it in randomized trials because dosing pregnant people with the psychoactive substance is unethical. Cannabis Use in Pregnancy Is Linked to Child Anxiety, Hyperactivity 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Last month Seattle embraced the decriminalization of psilocybin and other plant-based psychoactive drugs, and Michigan and several other cities across the country are poised to do the same. Veterans become unlikely lobbyists in push to legalize psychedelic drugs 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The tobacco plant is native to the Americas and contains the psychoactive addictive substance nicotine. Humans used tobacco 12,300 years ago, new discovery suggests 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z This would be a strongly psychoactive dose for most people. Can Psychedelic Drugs Treat Physical Pain? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z DarkNPS could be used to find psychoactive drugs with medical properties, like the next stimulant for attention deficit disorder, or a replacement for methadone in treating opioid use disorder. How AI Could Prevent the Development of New Illicit Drugs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z He is far from alone in thinking so: Wall Street and Big Pharma reportedly are looking at psychoactive goods as a new frontier where fortunes and medical breakthroughs can be made. Psychedelic Water founder looks to new legal era for powerful drugs 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Cannabis edibles are sweets which have been laced with THC - the psychoactive chemical in cannabis which causes intoxication. Bradford children ill after eating cannabis edibles 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew that is illegal in the UK and many experts say it is dangerous, while others have argued for it being researched as a potential treatment for mental health issues. Simon Amstell: How the comedian is peeling away the layers of shame 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The filing says Margera also was forced to take a cocktail of psychoactive medications prescribed by a medical team from Paramount, the film’s distributor and one of its producers. Bam Margera sues 'Jackass Forever' team, alleging discrimination and unlawful firing 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z They were never intended to cut off presumptively innocent and well-meaning middle-class White people’s access to psychoactive drugs. Review | A homegrown garden of mind-altering substances 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Executives at big tech firms have reported “microdosing” — ingesting tiny amounts of psychoactive products — to sharpen their focus and boost their imagination. Psychedelic Water founder looks to new legal era for powerful drugs 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z That conversation begins with the recognition that humans like to change consciousness and that cultures have been using psychoactive plants and fungi to do so for as long as there have been cultures. Opinion | How Should We Do Drugs Now? 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Many zoos use Prozac and other psychoactive drugs on at least some of their animals to deal with the mental effects of captivity. Opinion | Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral Cost 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Its Beijing factory is the biggest maker of narcotic and psychoactive drugs in the country, its website says, with the painkiller OxyContin one of the Chinese unit's core products. Boyu, Sinopharm among bidders shortlisted for Mundipharma China -sources 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Neither the participants nor the researchers knew who had been given the psychoactive drug. MDMA Shows New Promise for Trauma, but the Drug Alone Is Not a Cure 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z What’s more, several jurisdictions around the U.S. have decriminalized psychoactive substances such as “magic” mushrooms amid growing medical evidence of their potential benefit in treating certain emotional and psychological ailments. Psychedelic Water founder looks to new legal era for powerful drugs 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Chinese officials said 18 other new psychoactive substances will also be banned. China issues total ban on synthetic cannabinoids 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The Eurojust report said producers of new psychoactive drugs often don’t work in old-fashion hierarchical drug trafficking networks and sale and distribution are done online. Cross-border drug trafficking cases nearly doubled in four years -EU agency 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Under federal law, psychoactive Delta 9 is explicitly outlawed. This Drug Gets You High, and Is Legal (Maybe) Across the Country 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The joint resolution to ban all psychoactive drugs not already legal in Idaho won approval along a 6-2 party-line vote in the Senate State Affairs Committee. Idaho advancing state constitutional ban on all marijuana 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z That suggests TBG might use a similar mechanism, providing the beneficial effects of psychoactive drugs without hallucinations. Chemists re-engineer a psychedelic to treat depression and addiction in rodents 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z One hypothesis is that the artists were all using psychoactive compounds, which nudged the brain toward certain patterns. Californian cave artists may have used hallucinogens, find reveals 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Psychedelics are psychoactive substances that historically have attracted exaggerations of benefits as well as alarmism. There's No Good Evidence that Psychedelics Can Change Your Politics or Religion 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Voters also are deciding the fate of a ballot measure that would decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms and other psychoactive drugs. Washington region heads into tense presidential election with boarded-up businesses and last-minute worries 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Much of that earlier research was shut down after psychoactive substances were outlawed during the Vietnam War era — a response to concerns over widespread drug use on college campuses. ‘A Hail Mary’: Psychedelic Therapy Draws Veterans to Jungle Retreats 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The work provides new hope that chemists may one day be able to create medicines for people that offer the purported therapeutic benefits of ibogaine and other psychoactive compounds without their side effects. Chemists re-engineer a psychedelic to treat depression and addiction in rodents 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The flower contains the alkaloids scopolamine and atropine, which are considered an entheogen—a psychoactive compound used in a spiritual context. Californian cave artists may have used hallucinogens, find reveals 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z And more: Parts of the plant, when crushed, yield scopolamine, a.k.a. burundanga, a.k.a. devil’s breath — a psychoactive alkaloid deployed by criminals, via a spiked drink or a puff in the face, to disable free will. The Dual History of Poisonous Flowers 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z That's because the oil does not contain THC, a psychoactive component of cannabis. Hemp oil trial for grieving elephant's stress 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “We are on the cusp of bringing psychoactive medicines into the mainstream health care system,” she said. ‘A Hail Mary’: Psychedelic Therapy Draws Veterans to Jungle Retreats 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z One of the chemicals in this fungus is psilocybin, the psychoactive that causes humans to "trip" when they consume psychedelic mushrooms. How a mind-controlling, sexually transmitted fungus turns cicadas into "zombies" 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z Where THC is the only known component to be psychoactive, CBD’s uses seem to be purely medicinal, with studies suggesting it reduces epileptic seizures and soothes a multitude of other health issues. USU researchers debunk myths to find optimal hemp growth 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Sold legally, nitrous oxide is used for medical and commercial uses, such as making whipped cream - but is illegal when sold as a psychoactive drug. MP to call for laughing gas restrictions 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Within a few years, the patriarchal therapeutic model could be a thing of the past, supplanted by short-term guided treatment with psychoactive drugs. The Power of Psychedelics 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z If you are talking about the ingestion of an exogenous psychoactive substance or some kind of brain-stimulating contraption, that would smack of not being an authentic, justifiable, trust-worthy experience. One of the World's Most Powerful Scientists Believes in Miracles 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Advocates for decriminalizing “magic mushrooms” and other psychoactive plants are asking D.C. voters to sign a petition online or by mail to put Initiative 81 on November’s ballot. D.C. ‘magic mushrooms’ petition to be signed online, by mail 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z While many cultures emphasized the nutritional and medicinal aspects of the plant, in Persia, where alcohol was prohibited, it was valued for its psychoactive effects. If it’s legal where you live, the ultimate homemade pot brownie is all about the cannabutter 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z At kava bars, where the traditional psychoactive brew is served, people share the same kava bowl, dipped into the muddy brown liquid, as they drink through the night. 'If it comes, it will be a disaster': life in one of the only countries without coronavirus 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t promise quite the “surefire” experience marketed by some of the bigger cannabis companies, but it would be reasonably reliable, as far as psychoactive substances go. Cannabis Scientists Are Chasing the Perfect High 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Neurological and psychoactive drugs affect many different neural circuits in addition to the one targeted, causing wide-ranging side effects. Mind Reading and Mind Control Technologies Are Coming 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “They’re more vulnerable to anything with psychoactive properties, like alcohol,” Han says. More and more older adults are using marijuana 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Instead they are cruelly disinterred from the earth, revived with poisons and psychoactive drugs, and forced into an arduous, not-quite-afterlife of plantation slavery. Review: Bertrand Bonello's strange, beguiling 'Zombi Child' is a zombie movie like no other 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Financial investigators pursued the two men, Stuart Percival and James Powell, for the money raised from the sale of psychoactive substances online. 'Legal high' sellers ordered to pay back £500,000 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Supporters of the initiative tout the medicinal benefits of psychoactive natural substances such as psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline and peyote in treating ailments such as depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. D.C. has chance to decriminalize ‘magic’ mushrooms 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Through trial and error, she took “microdoses” of the illegal drug, reducing the quantity if she felt psychoactive effects and skipping doses to avoid building up a tolerance. Vote to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms,’ other psychedelics may reach D.C. ballot in November 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Then the THC oil must be converted into its psychoactive form via decarboxylation, a cooking process that makes the oil ready to be used in edible products. This medical marijuana site is harvesting 570 plants monthly 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z In fact, coffee, or at least the caffeine it contains, is the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the world. The biology of coffee, one of the world’s most popular drinks 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say patients were attracted to attend Serenity Ranch facilities with free flights, free housing, vapes, clothing, spa days, psychoactive medications and illegal drugs. 3 sentenced in $21 million sober homes fraud scheme 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “The only psychoactive substances allowed are alcohol, tobacco and caffeine – on the grounds of precedent, not harm,” he said. Share a pint or glass of wine between three to drink safely, says expert 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z He turned to ayahuasca, a brew traditionally consumed in some indigenous communities that contains the psychoactive chemical DMT, a drug included in the proposed initiative. Vote to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms,’ other psychedelics may reach D.C. ballot in November 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z One product even had a small amount of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the psychoactive chemical in cannabis plants that gets people high. Amazon prohibits CBD sales, but it’s still easy to buy on the site 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The non psychoactive version of THC is THC-A; it does not produce a high. Virginia legal landscape shifts as cannabis support grows 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z But then I picked up Michael Pollan’s “How to Change Your Mind,” which is a painstaking investigation-turned-quest-for-self-discovery of therapeutic applications of psychoactive drugs that alter brain functions such as perception, mood, behavior and consciousness. Perspective | Anxious and depressed as a scary disease destroyed her lungs, she turned to ecstasy for relief. Here’s what happened. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Though lacking a psychoactive punch, CBD also is in high demand as a smokable flower marketed online with names such as Paradise, Charlotte’s Sauce and Honolulu Haze. In pursuit of big profits, hemp growers blaze a perilous new path in Northwest agriculture 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z And it’s still a powerful psychoactive substance, with significant and well-documented health risks. Florida editorial roundup 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Most of those cases, but not all, have been linked to vaping THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis. Vaping nearly killed me, says British teenager 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A huge majority of these were new psychoactive substances, but the list also included six fentanyl analogues. The China Connection: How One D.E.A. Agent Cracked a Global Fentanyl Ring 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Presenting her annual report, ombudsman Sue McAllister said psychoactive substances continued to be a "serious problem" in jails. Inmate's burns death after smoking Spice in cell 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The key difference as defined by federal and state laws is the level of tetrahydrocannabinol, a psychoactive compound known as THC, present in a plant. In pursuit of big profits, hemp growers blaze a perilous new path in Northwest agriculture 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The AP’s investigation focused on yet another set of cases, in which psychoactive chemicals are added to products presented as CBD. CBD vapes spiked with dangerous drugs for sale across US 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Idaho’s anti-marijuana laws are so broadly written that they include hemp, even though hemp is broadly used for industrial and manufacturing purposes and does not contain enough psychoactive THC to get a person high. Oregon truck driver agrees to plea deal in Idaho hemp charge 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z In light of this death, they could have reasoned, further experiments with psychoactive drugs should be stopped, at least on unwitting subjects. From mind control to murder? How a deadly fall revealed the CIA’s darkest secrets 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The departure of experienced prison officers under the cuts coincided with a rise in smuggling of new psychoactive drugs into jails, leading to an increase in violence that the remaining prison officers struggled to control. Social care and prisons 'need money most' 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the main psychoactive molecule in cannabis, is small and fat-soluble, easily crossing the placenta into the fetal bloodstream. To Justify Using Weed, Some Pregnant Women Cling to an Old and Dubious Study 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z That contains CBD and a small amount of THC - the psychoactive compound of cannabis. Teen's medical cannabis costs £4,000 a month 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The psychoactive substance is normally found only in small outgrowths from the plant known as trichomes, which means that its stalk, stems and leaves are wasted biomass. The bioengineering of cannabis 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Of course, that’s just one of many reasons to let other states dabble in psychoactive drugs. Editorials from around New England 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The psychoactive drug boosts chemicals like serotonin and oxytocin. MDMA, Or Ecstasy, Shows Promise As A PTSD Treatment 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z It is not supposed to cause a psychoactive experience. Ads Pitching CBD as a Cure-All Are Everywhere. Oversight Hasn’t Kept Up. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Testing machines that can spot new psychoactive drugs, such as Spice - even as manufacturers tweak their chemical composition to evade detection - have been introduced. How dangerous are prisons in England and Wales? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Campaigners claim just two NHS prescriptions for medical cannabis, which contains the psychoactive ingredient THC, have been issued since the government announced last year that doctors can prescribe such products. Girl's cannabis medicine seized at airport 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z In July, 2014, he went to a clinic in Tijuana that provided a treatment using ibogaine, a psychoactive alkaloid derived from the roots of a West African shrub, which is illegal in America. Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Oakland even went a step further by decriminalizing not just mushrooms but a range of other psychoactive plants and compounds including peyote, iboga and ayahuasca. How a trip on magic mushrooms helped decriminalize psychedelic plants in a California city 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Unofficial vendors lined the perimeter of the lot hawking homemade wares that ranged from customized tour T-shirts and stickers to edible goodies with varying psychoactive properties. The music of the Grateful Dead lives on. So does its fashion influence 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Under the Farm Bill’s new guidelines, as long as the cannabis plant has less than 0.3 percent of the psychoactive compound THC, it’s much easier to grow, sell and possess. Is CBD golf's magic potion? - Golf Digest 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “There is a very deep history of a relationship between cannabis and humans, for many uses — fiber, seed, oil, food, medicine and psychoactive or spiritual or other uses,” Merlin said. Archaeologists find signs of ritualized cannabis use 2,500 years ago in China 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z In a unanimous vote, the city council of Oakland, California passed a resolution to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms and other psychoactive plants and fungi, making it the second city in the U.S. to do so. Oakland decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The garden contained Salvia divinorum, a hallucinogenic mint, and brugmansia, or angel’s trumpet, which sprouts bell-shaped flowers with a psychoactive effect that, in high doses, can trigger convulsions, fever and delirium. How a trip on magic mushrooms helped decriminalize psychedelic plants in a California city 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z However, they said the use of illicit drugs - particularly psychoactive substances - remained a serious problem. Prisoners' release 'posed risk to public' 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z But anesthesiologists have access to the most powerful psychoactive drugs in the hospital and can monitor major changes in consciousness in ways that aren’t possible outside the OR. Can efforts to bottle MDMA’s magic transform psychiatry? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Laboratory tests showed that this cannabis was higher in the psychoactive chemical THC than most wild varieties of the plant. Archaeologists find signs of ritualized cannabis use 2,500 years ago in China 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Legislation introduced in 2016 made it illegal to sell the gas for psychoactive purposes. 'Don't be complacent over laughing gas risks' 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z But this psychoactive alkaloid never found its clinical indication, as science writer Mike Jay explains in Mescaline, his anthropological and medical history. Altered minds: mescaline’s complicated history 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z A package of 10, each containing 10 mg of THC, marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient, sell for $80. Gummies for sale at some Ohio medical marijuana dispensaries 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s the world’s largest gathering on psychoactive substances. Can efforts to bottle MDMA’s magic transform psychiatry? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z An effort to decriminalize psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” appears to be losing in Denver. The Latest: Denver ‘magic mushroom’ initiative is losing 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z The plants produce a family of chemicals known as cannabinoids, some of which are psychoactive — meaning they produce a high when smoked or ingested — while others are not. CBD Is Wildly Popular. Disputes Over Its Legality Are a Growing Source of Tension. 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z The contents suggest the users were well versed in the psychoactive properties of the substances, and also that they sourced their goods from well-established trade routes. Archaeologists find richest cache of ancient mind-altering drugs in South America 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z But it has psychoactive effects, causing a high. Lawyer: US man had Myanmar’s permission to grow cannabis 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The world’s most widely used psychoactive drug just happens to have two carbon-oxygen groups that carry lone electron pairs. Caffeine Peps Up Solar Energy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It was possible that the toxins from the death apple had a psychoactive element, since it seemed that my thoughts were not my own. “Poetry” 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z California two-spot octopuses are normally solitary, but when they are dosed with psychoactive drug commonly called ecstasy, they appear to be more social. Inside the grand and sometimes slimy plan to turn octopuses into lab animals 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z A copy of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire found in an HMP Nottingham cell tested positive for a psychoactive substance similar to Spice. Inmates hid drugs in Harry Potter book 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Unlike THC, however, CBD is not psychoactive — that is, it will not get consumers high. New York City Cracks Down on CBD Edibles, Saying the Cannabis Derivative Is Unsafe 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z As scientists with a combined 70-plus years of drug education and research on psychoactive substances, we find Berenson’s assertions to be misinformed and reckless. Does marijuana use really cause psychotic disorders? | Carl L Hart and Charles Ksir 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z One, now recognized as hemp, produces CBD in abundance, but very little of the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. The Race to Re-Learn Hemp Farming 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z He added that at both airports there has recently been an increase in seizures of precursor chemicals, including ephedrine and phenacetine, “which may indicate the existence of new laboratories producing psychoactive substances.” UN reports ‘alarming’ trends in drug trafficking in Africa 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z He added that at both airports there has recently been an increase in seizures of precursor chemicals, including ephedrine and phenacetine, "which may indicate the existence of new laboratories producing psychoactive substances." UN reports 'alarming' trends in drug trafficking in Africa 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The Home Office said: "Drugs like nitrous oxide have already cost far too many lives, which is why this government changed the law to make it illegal to supply for its psychoactive effect." Laughing gas laws 'are not working' 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Marijuana remains illegal under federal law, so there are no pesticides specifically registered for use on the psychoactive crop. Marijuana pesticide contamination worries Oregon farmers 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Rat offspring exposed to THC — tetrahydrocannabinol, the chief psychoactive ingredient in cannabis — and others that were not had to learn how to press one of two levers to get a sugar pellet reward. ‘Something wasn’t clicking’: WSU study shows offspring of pregnant rats exposed to THC have impaired development 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The inquest heard how psychoactive substances including Spice had become prevalent at the prison and Pascoe would smoke it daily. Prison staff 'woefully unaware' of drugs 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z To put it bluntly, it’s the stuff that makes us feel high; it’s the chemical compound that has the primary psychoactive effect on the human body. Sativa or indica? CBD or THC? What to know before cooking with cannabis - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It said there had been fewer incidents of psychoactive substances being abused but an increase in cannabis use. 'Signs of improvement' at 'worst' prison 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Gertsch said he was astonished to realize that “nature produces psychoactive cannabinoids in only two species of plant, separated by 300 million years of evolution.” Scientists say they've found a THC-like substance in a surprising plant: liverwort - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The same is true with some other psychoactive substances. Carl Hart on why it’s time to legalize drugs: “What is wrong with people making that choice?” 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Other items seized include the illegal psychoactive drug Spice, steroids and tobacco, with items often packaged inside empty crisp packets or drinks cartons to avoid drawing attention. Policing longest prison fence 'impossible' 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z There is a long, and sometimes dubious, history of scientists dosing animals with psychoactive drugs. This is what happens to a shy octopus on ecstasy 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Agents also seized the psychoactive drug ecstasy, firearms and more than $25,000 in cash. Officials charge 31 in federal multi-state drug bust 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Some CBD marketers go out of their way to note that their products don’t contain the psychoactive THC. Cannabis Comes to Your Coffee and Candy—But Is It Legal? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z He also sought to resurrect Soviet work on psychoactive arms. Embassy illnesses in Cuba point to mysterious world of microwave weapons 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z “This is a substance, albeit psychoactive, with traditional, ancestral, and spiritual significance for indigenous communities,” he said. Colombia’s ayahuasca ceremonies in spotlight after tourist's drug death 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The law – which allows cultivation for non-pharmaceutical use of plants with up to 0.2% of the psychoactive compound THC – was introduced with the intention of increasing the development of industrial hemp production. 'It saved our business': Italy's farmers turn low into high with cannabis 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Lab testing found small amounts of THC, the psychoactive chemical that causes marijuana’s “high,” in 34 of 54 samples up to six days after they were provided. Mind-altering breast milk? New pot study poses that question 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The dogs are trained to detect psychoactive substances such as Spice. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The dogs have been trained to detect psychoactive substances such as Spice. Jails get £10m in drugs and phones curb 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z DMT is the major psychoactive compound in ayahuasca, a drink made from vines and used in some tribal ceremonies in South and Central America. Psychedelic 'mimics near-death experience' 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z He remains absent from work, and needs “extensive and ongoing psychiatric intervention including psychoactive pharmacology for a number of diagnoses including severe depression and agoraphobia”. Māori man allegedly given 'black guy repellent' sunscreen sues employer 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Caution about the action of psychoactive drugs on developing brains is entirely appropriate. Don’t be in any doubt – ADHD is an illness and it must be treated | Ann Robinson 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Board members said the "worryingly high" use of psychoactive substances was one cause of violent behaviour. Guards accused of assaults at prison 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z While both contain tetrahydrocannabinol, THC, the substance that’s creates the “high,” industrial hemp contains only tiny amounts of THC and has no psychoactive effect, experts say. At George Washington’s Mount Vernon, a luscious crop of cannabis nears harvest time 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z This includes startlingly high rates of psychoactive medication use among children, who are prescribed such drugs for a range of conditions, including stimulants for ADHD. Can What You Eat Affect Your Mood? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Or consider the widespread use of psychoactive drugs. Opinion | We owe our children a big apology 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z They also call for systematic tests on pilots and cabin crew for psychoactive substances before hiring and unannounced testing after they recover from any illness. World Digest: July 25, 2018 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z They also call for systematic tests on pilots and cabin crew for psychoactive substances before they’re hired, and unannounced testing after they recover from any illness and return to work. EU to tighten checks on mental health of pilots 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The psychoactive “high” from K2 is unpredictable because batches don’t label which chemicals are used. Synthetic pot crisis strains District’s Fire and Emergency Services Department 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Inspectors said psychoactive substances and cannabis were "too accessible" at the south-west London prison, which is the most-overcrowded jail in England. Prison stopped using X-ray body scanner 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z This psychoactive product is not legal in all states. Overstressed? 15 wellness trends to help you relax | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Another worrying development is the emergence of so-called new psychoactive substances - synthetic drugs made in laboratories, designed to mimic the effects of "traditional" substances. The drugs being used at UK festivals 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The drug contains only trace amounts of the psychoactive element THC and does not induce euphoria. First marijuana-derived drug approved, will target severe epilepsy 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z While China accepts that some new psychoactive substances, including fentanyl, manufactured in China are sold in the United States, the substances are not yet readily abused and trafficked in China itself, he said. China says United States domestic opioid market the crux of crisis 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It contains only trace amounts of the psychoactive element THC, and does not induce euphoria. First marijuana-derived drug is on the verge of approval 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z This psychoactive product is not legal in all states. Overstressed? 15 wellness trends to help you relax | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z After caffeine, alcohol is the most commonly consumed psychoactive substance in the world. Scientists Pinpoint Brain Region That May Be Center for Alcohol Addiction 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z HM Inspectorate of Prisons said: "Managers attributed this rise to a combination of the smoking ban, an influx of younger prisoners from HMP Glen Parva and the influence of new psychoactive drugs." Smoking ban 'fuels jail violence rise' 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Hemp contains a trace amount of the psychoactive plant chemical delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC - less than three-tenths of 1 percent. Lackawanna college students to take part in hemp research 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z While THC is the psychoactive chemical- the one which at a great enough concentration produces cannabis's typical "high" - CBD is neither psychoactive nor a controlled substance. Reality Check: Is the UK the world's biggest exporter of legal cannabis? 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z "It is groundbreaking work, but I thought I should declare it, given that I will be talking about the psychoactive version of cannabis in due course - a very different substance." Drugs minister accused of 'hypocrisy' 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z When a drug is derived from a plant rather than synthesized in a lab, the composition of the plant affects its psychoactive properties, use, and potential for dependence. 9 Things That Matter about Psychoactive Drugs 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A new smoking ban, psychoactive drugs and influx of younger prisoners have fuelled an increase in violence at a jail, prison bosses say. Smoking ban 'fuels jail violence rise' 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z THC is the compound associated with marijuana’s psychoactive effects. Iowa Senate bill would allow more potent medical marijuana 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine teens saying, “let’s do some drug-type cannabis” That’s when the residents discovered that this hemp plant could be psychoactive. Actually, it’s okay to say "marijuana" instead of "cannabis" 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z She argues that the banquet scenes that often adorn small seals found Anatolia, Syria, Mesopotamia, and Iran actually show people imbibing psychoactive potions. Did ancient Mesopotamians get high? Near Eastern rituals may have included opium, cannabis 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Repetitive or high doses of psychoactive drugs like cannabis, alcohol and hallucinogens interfere with the normal development of the brain. 9 Things That Matter about Psychoactive Drugs 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z While "drugs and psychoactive substances remained a threat to the stability of the prison" there was evidence the jail was trying to address this, it added. Smoking ban 'fuels jail violence rise' 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z And even though industrial hemp has little of the psychoactive component present in pot, the U.S. government has thrown up roadblock after roadblock to deter its cultivation on any great scale. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z And there’s more: “cannabis” means both the drug that people smoke to get stoned, and hemp, which isn’t psychoactive and is used for cloth. Actually, it’s okay to say "marijuana" instead of "cannabis" 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, for example in Mesoamerica, other psychoactive drugs were an important part of culture. Did ancient Mesopotamians get high? Near Eastern rituals may have included opium, cannabis 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But if we focus only on the drug itself, whatever it may be, we will miss what really matters when it comes to how human beings respond to psychoactive agents. 9 Things That Matter about Psychoactive Drugs 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z THC is the psychoactive compound, the reason for recreational use. ‘I’m a healer now’: Ex-NFLer Ricky Williams gets into the marijuana business 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The products have an even smaller trace of the psychoactive compound of THC than those sold by Texas cultivators, so they are classified as hemp. In reliably red Texas, cannabis entrepreneurs hope for green 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z But it contains very low levels of the psychoactive chemical known as THC. Missouri Senate passes bill for industrial hemp pilot 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Now, new techniques for analyzing residues in excavated jars and identifying tiny amounts of plant material suggest that ancient Near Easterners indulged in a range of psychoactive substances. Did ancient Mesopotamians get high? Near Eastern rituals may have included opium, cannabis 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z We are in a psychoactive drug epidemic in our country, most notably the opioids, because of their tragic death toll. 9 Things That Matter about Psychoactive Drugs 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z “There are academics who’ll say this is complete nonsense, that if it doesn’t involve ingestion of a psychoactive substance it can’t possibly be an addiction.” Meet the tech evangelist who now fears for our mental health 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z People who take kratom report that it can help ease opioid withdrawal, and scientists are investigating the plant’s psychoactive compounds to develop better painkillers. Kratom supplements have a new side effect: Salmonella 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The Welsh Government said that the "risk of consumers switching to illegal drugs or new psychoactive substances as a result of an increase in the minimum price of alcohol is considered low". Drink law 'could lead some to drugs' 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Spice was previously known as one of the so-called "legal highs", before being banned along with other psychoactive substances in May 2016. The 'Russian roulette' drug tearing apart homeless lives 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z By the way, the aging brain is also highly vulnerable to psychoactive drugs, and small amounts are like large amounts when a person is in the seventh and eighth decades of life. 9 Things That Matter about Psychoactive Drugs 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Nor is it sent to a lab for an assessment, which buyers can use to gauge potency and potential psychoactive effects. How Congress unwittingly turned the nation's capital into the Wild West of marijuana 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Tovey was convicted of seven charges of conveying prohibited items, of category A and B into a prison, as well as six charges of supplying a psychoactive substance. Man jailed for drone drug-drop at prison 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The limited program only allows an oil extract so low in the psychoactive component, THC, that it couldn’t get a person high. Cautious Texas among last states to OK medical marijuana 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Archer says his style “emphasizes the anatomy and raw emotions of substance D,” the psychoactive drug at the center of the the novel. How two artists imagined the worlds of Philip K. Dick in Folio Society’s beautiful new book 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Ketamine is best known as a psychoactive recreational drug. Sex matters in experiments on party drug — in mice 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Michael Spurr, from HM Prison and Probation Service, said the "supply and use of illicit psychoactive drugs" had "undermined safety in the prison". Spice in jail 'half the price' of tobacco 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z In a 2011 study researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine found that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in some species of mushroom, had “life-changing” health benefits with minimal negative effects. MDMA's Journey from Molly to Medicine 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z “You want to do a very thorough assessment with a patient before you prescribe a psychoactive drug of any kind. You can’t do this via the internet.” A Startup Wants to Calm You Down with a Cardiac Drug You Pop Like a Mint 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Imperial College London researchers used psilocybin – the psychoactive compound that occurs naturally in magic mushrooms – to treat a small number of patients with depression, monitoring their brain function, before and after. Magic mushrooms 'reboot' brain in depressed people – study 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Of the new psychoactive drugs, the most lethal are fentanyl and carfentanil. Deadly new drug on streets of NI 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is psychoactive and will get a person “high” or “stoned.” It’s legal, now what? A beginner’s guide to cannabis | Provided By Theorem Cannabis 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Hemp can be used in medications that rely on cannabidiol oil, but it is not psychoactive. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z They’re psychoactive compounds that meet the definition of an addictive substance. There’s no such thing as food addiction | Kima Cargill 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The brew, available only in select California locations for a limited time, contains no THC, the chemical that triggers psychoactive effects. Northern California brewer Lagunitas rolls out a cannabis beer 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z He said there has been an increase in psychoactive substances and they have unpredictable properties. Deadly new drug on streets of NI 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Spice is a term for a range of new psychoactive substances which the UK government banned in May 2016. Addiewell prison officers treated after Spice drug exposure - BBC News 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Spice is a term for a range of new psychoactive substances which the government banned in May 2016. Spice: Police 'helpless' against psychoactive drug - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z That’s because each of those substances has inherently addictive properties, containing a specific psychoactive compound that causes intoxication, dependence or withdrawal. There’s no such thing as food addiction | Kima Cargill 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Testing was done for one week in 2016 and the level of THC, the chief psychoactive component of cannabis, in Seattle wastewater appears to be the among the highest detected in the world. Drug-use deaths hit record high in King County 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Often, as mentioned, such experiences are triggered in those with a tremendous need for emotional regulation and the psychoactive properties of hallucinogens will quite often have a person feel loss of such control. The Promise of LSD Microdoses and Other Psychedelic "Medicines" 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Arnold said he started reading federal patent applications relating to THC, the psychoactive ingredient that produces the high from cannabis and byproducts, like cannabis oils. Well-known Eugene lawyer leaves firm to grow marijuana 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The Home Office says it's worried about the misuse of these and other new psychoactive substances. News Daily: Legal highs targeted and acid attack arrest - BBC News 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z A vast regulatory bureaucracy will determine everything from the genetic makeup of the plants to the percentage of psychoactive compounds in their flowers. In Uruguay’s marijuana experiment, the government is your pot dealer 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Authorities believe they ate the candy that was laced with the psychoactive chemical tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. Drug-laced gummy bears blamed for illnesses in Indiana 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z But, inspectors said illegal drugs were still widely available in February, with 52% of inmates saying said it was easy to get them - including psychoactive substances like Spice. HMP Birmingham: Violence on rise, say inspectors - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Marijuana contains more of the psychoactive drug tetrahydrocannabinol than hemp. Legal haze surrounds North Dakota’s budding hemp industry 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z On average, the agency identified more than one new psychoactive substance coming onto the EU black market each week in 2016. Powerful new opioids, overdose deaths worry EU drug agency 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The papers show that police believe increases in certain types of violence may be down to new psychoactive drugs and increases in alcohol consumption. Violent crime 'moving into homes' - BBC News 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z THC, the main psychoactive ingredient, bonds to fat molecules when heated. The Martha Stewart of Marijuana Edibles 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The inspection followed an assessment by the Independent Monitoring Board last October that said an "urgent" solution was needed to stop prisoners taking psychoactive drugs. HMP Birmingham: Violence on rise, say inspectors - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Chocolate contains a number of interesting psychoactive chemicals. Like breast milk: The secret of why we eat chocolate - BBC News 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z At the end of last year, it was monitoring more than 620 new psychoactive drugs that had appeared in recent years. Powerful new opioids, overdose deaths worry EU drug agency 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The defense said he was intoxicated with THC, marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient, which led to delirium. Guilty plea entered in Colorado pot-candy killing case 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z THC is short for tetrahydrocannabinol, the strongest psychoactive chemical in cannabis. Inauguration protests: your guide to where you can make your voice heard 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The force said it was re-examining 58 unexplained deaths in London involving the psychoactive drug GHB — which Port gave his victims — over a four-year period to see if any were suspicious. British Serial Killer Convicted of Murdering 4 Men He Met Online 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Legal highs were banned early this year and are now known as 'new psychoactive substances'. Legal highs epidemic in prisons - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Spice, also known as “K2,” is actually the result of spraying psychoactive substances on a non-marijuana plant. Head of drug ring that moved more than $12 million worth of synthetic marijuana pleads guilty 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Utah’s law only allows those with severe epilepsy to use cannabis extract oil that doesn’t contain psychoactive properties. Mormon brothers among Utah residents pushing for medical pot 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z His enthusiasm is explained by the government’s ban in 2014 of qat, a leafy plant which is a mild psychoactive stimulant chewed in Britain mostly by Somalis. Qat flap 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Since the compound contains no psychoactive properties, products are classified as hemp, legal for sale and export internationally. An uncanny mixture: God, alcohol and even cannabis - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z As someone who felt like an outcast, this made psychoactive substances catnip. The 4 Traits That Put Kids at Risk for Addiction 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z There are two or three more psychoactive compounds in tea besides caffeine. How to Be Mindful With a Cup of Coffee 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z There’s well-reported trends of millennials opting for healthy juice crawls over bar crawls, and a recent New Yorker feature chronicled the rise in popularity of rituals involving the age-old psychoactive substance ayahuasca. New age of new age music: 'It used to just be for hippies and unassuming types' 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The rule referencing marijuana's psychoactive ingredient was added after complaints that the treats look too much their non-intoxicating counterparts. Colorado gives marijuana candy a new look to avoid confusion 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The use of the psychoactive substance Spice - which mimics cannabis - was prevalent, inspectors found. Bedford Prison inmates 'can get drugs easier than clothes or bedding' - BBC News 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The Texas Department of Public Safety seized the items from People’s Pharmacy and said in a statement that it will analyze the level of THC, which is the psychoactive chemical that produces a high. Authorities seize cannabis-related oils from Austin pharmacy 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Then in May the body of his brother Simon, 37, was found next to a packet of the psychoactive substances. Legal highs removed from over 300 shops since ban - BBC News 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In 2014 alone, new psychoactive substances were implicated in, or potentially contributed to, 62 deaths in Scotland. Ban on legal highs has 'significant effect' in Scotland - BBC News 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The Angelus Foundation - which warns people of the dangers of psychoactive substances - described it as an "escalating problem". 'Legal high' ambulance call-outs double in London - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Spice is made by spraying psychoactive chemicals onto plant matter, which is then smoked or eaten. 18 hospitalized after becoming ill on skid row 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z They say Port gave each victim in their 20s fatal doses of the psychoactive drug GHB. Suspected London serial killer charged with assaulting 8 men 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The legislation made it an offence to produce or supply any substance intended for human consumption that produced a psychoactive effect. Legal highs removed from over 300 shops since ban - BBC News 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z "When you're dealing with psychoactive medications, those differences in peaks and troughs probably translate to changes in mood and craving in people who are opioid-dependent." Implant Proves Effective at Combating Opioid Dependence 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The sale of psychoactive substances such as Spice was banned in May. 'Legal high' ambulance call-outs double in London - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr Clarke said a large part of the violence was linked to the harm caused by new psychoactive substances, often referred to as legal highs, which were having a "dramatic and destabilising effect". Prisons now unacceptably violent, says watchdog - BBC News 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z While it is entirely possible to make psychoactive beer, Matthews seemed uninterested in the concept. How Craft Brewers Advance Science, and Make Better Beer 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Because some patients use more pot than recreational consumers, the state will allow patients to buy products with higher amounts of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in pot. What the merger of recreational, medical pot means 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z A second is that future rebuttals may well be just as persuasive, thanks to the staggering difficulties of subjecting psychoactive agents to rigorous scientific analysis. Book Review: ‘Ordinarily Well: The Case for Antidepressants’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z "We've identified something like 400 new psychoactive substances over the last four or five years." Painkiller That Killed Prince Part of Dangerous Wave of New Synthetic Drugs 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z She said the current system "criminalises some users of psychoactive drugs whilst very harmful psychoactive drugs including alcohol and tobacco remain legal". Health bodies call for drugs to be decriminalised - BBC News 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z THC is the psychoactive compound, the reason recreational users seek it. Ravens lineman pushing marijuana on the NFL 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The reason, he explained, is multifold: edibles are attractive to non-smokers, they offer a discreet way to consume cannabis, and their selection and quality is as appealing for taste as it is for psychoactive effects. Age of the edibles awaits Oregon cannabis lovers as state changes law 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But he’s an abyss of neediness, dependent on psychoactive drugs that calm his anxiety for a while but can’t make him functional on a long-term basis. ‘Imagine Me Gone’: a family trapped in its own history 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z In addition to the UK's ban, in the Irish Republic it is an offence to advertise, sell, supply, import or export psychoactive substances. What exactly are legal highs? - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Laws criminalising the production, distribution, sale and supply of what are otherwise known as new psychoactive substances began at midnight. Legal highs ban comes into force across the UK - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z So-called legal highs are psychoactive drugs that contain various chemical ingredients, some of which are illegal while others are not. Nine ill after Rochdale legal highs: Two arrested - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Police reiterated warnings about the danger of taking legal highs 'Annihilation' or 'Cherry Bombs' which it said are different forms of psychoactive substances. Legal high warnings after five Rochdale men take ill - BBC News 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Legal highs - due to be banned in the UK within weeks under the Psychoactive Substances Bill - are psychoactive drugs that contain various chemical ingredients, some of which are illegal while others are not. Emergency services called out to prison incidents 'every 20 minutes' - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Possession of a psychoactive substance is not an offence, except in a "custodial institution", such as prison or young offender centres. What exactly are legal highs? - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z This is a psychoactive ingredient in the fungus family known as magic mushrooms. LSD-Like Drugs Are Out of the Haze and Back in the Labs 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z The Police Federation of England and Wales says a clear definition is needed of what a psychoactive substance is. Legal highs: Spice addiction 'made me punch myself' - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Last week the body of his brother Simon, 37, was found next to a packet of the psychoactive substances. Legal highs blamed for two brothers' deaths - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z A defense expert, Dr. Andrew Monte, said in a report submitted to the court that Kirk was intoxicated with THC, marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient, which led to delirium. Suit filed against marijuana businesses after fatal shooting 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z However, Mr Clarke - who became chief inspector earlier this year - said the presence of psychoactive substances in prisons had "given rise to debt, bullying and violence". Legal highs 'destabilising prisons', chief inspector warns - BBC News 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Traffic fatalities in which a driver tested positive for marijuana’s psychoactive chemical, THC, increased 44% in the first two years of legalization. Colorado marijuana law: uptick in adults lighting up, but not minors 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Traffic fatalities in which a driver tested positive for marijuana's psychoactive chemical, THC, increased 44 percent in the first two years of legalization. Colorado kids aren't smoking more pot since the drug became legal _ but their older siblings and parents certainly are 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Traffic fatalities in which a driver tested positive for marijuana’s psychoactive chemical, THC, increased 44 percent in the first two years of legalization. Colorado pot report: More adults using drug, but not kids 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The Imperial team worked alongside the Beckley Foundation, a British-based group that backs scientific research into the potential medical benefits of psychoactive substances. Brain scans show how LSD mimics mind of a baby 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The latest study was made possible through a crowdfunding campaign and The Beckley Foundation, which researches psychoactive substances. LSD's impact on the brain revealed in groundbreaking images 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z There are no signs of any slowdown in the continuous stream of legal highs with more than 100 new psychoactive substances reported in 2015, according to a report by Europol and the EU’s drug agency. No slowdown in legal highs flooding Europe, say drug watchdogs 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z HIW said his change in behaviour was likely to be as a result of his taking of "illicit or psychoactive substances". 'Difficult to prevent' Cerys Yemm murder in Argoed - BBC News 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z More than 15 percent said they used some type of psychoactive drug, researchers said. Young Transgender Women May Face Mental Health Woes 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z In future, the only psychoactive substances that won't be banned are those that have already been specifically excluded. Jury out on worth of legal high controls - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Research chemicals are also psychoactive drugs, and in the case of flakka, it has also been proven to be a potent, addictive stimulant. Flakka’s Devastating Impact on South Florida and What Families Can Do About It 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z New legislation made it illegal to land a drone in prison or to use a drone to drop in psychoactive substances, it said. Big rise in drone jail smuggling incidents - BBC News 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z But one academic scientist is trying to convince the UK government and the scientific community that psychoactive drug use is a matter of sound public health policy. Scientists and Silicon Valley want to prove psychoactive drugs are healthy 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z It says an increase in the use of psychoactive drugs is causing growing health problems for prison staff. Bid to speed up prison smoking ban - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z From 6 April, sweeping new powers will come into force in the UK making it an offence to produce or supply any substance intended for human consumption that can produce a psychoactive effect. Jury out on worth of legal high controls - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z There’s not enough in there and there never was enough in there to cause any psychoactive effect whatsoever, said Breaux. Five things you thought you knew about absinthe 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The SPA said the demand for forensic science drugs services was increasing with a growing complexity on analysis with the rise of psychoactive substances otherwise known as "legal highs". Thousands of drug cases unsolved due to cuts, say Scottish Labour - BBC News 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Suddenly, these psychoactive drugs took on a new form for Marcora, as a chemical intervention to fight physical inactivity in the general population. Scientists and Silicon Valley want to prove psychoactive drugs are healthy 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Juliano said caffeine is the most popular psychoactive drug in the world. Crave Coffee Too Much? Talk Therapy May Help 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z In England and Wales in 2014, there were 67 deaths linked to new psychoactive substances - treble the number in 2010, when I made that visit to Guernsey. Jury out on worth of legal high controls - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Zarate's team will also give ketamine, a psychoactive ‘party drug’, to the group that has recently attempted suicide. Brain study seeks roots of suicide 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z According to Kleiman, “If some kid wants to know what drugs to use and what their risks are, he’s not in a better position,” particularly given the proliferation of new psychoactive substances. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Marcora, the University of Kent researcher, believes the potential to alleviate a public health problem is a big enough incentive for the UK government to sponsor his psychoactive drug research. Scientists and Silicon Valley want to prove psychoactive drugs are healthy 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Related: Activists to get high together in protest against psychoactive substances ban The truth is unpalatable and goes back to the period of alcohol prohibition in the US in the 1920s. Why are drugs illegal? You asked Google – here’s the answer | David Nutt 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Twenty people died from taking the psychoactive drug GHB in England and Wales last year, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. Drug allegedly used as poison by serial killer suspect led to 20 deaths in 2014 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z One of the biggest problems regulators face is to legally define new psychoactive substances as they spill onto the market. Poisonings in Poland Illustrate Global Challenge of Synthetic Drugs 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Today’s experimenters can also partake of many new psychoactive substances. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z They may be legal, but Yvonne says the effects of new psychoactive substances are "devastating". Six ambulances a day on 'legal high' callouts - BBC News 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The psychoactive substances bill is the most oppressive law in terms of controlling moral behaviour since the Act of Supremacy in 1558 that banned the practice of the Catholic faith. Why are drugs illegal? You asked Google – here’s the answer | David Nutt 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z And we’ve been cultivating it for different purposes, including food and fiber, as well as for its medicinal and psychoactive effects, creating divergent lineages as we went. Is marijuana a single species?: While you’re searching for the perfect high, scientists go deeper 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Poland found itself at the forefront in battling the worldwide epidemic, which is now affecting at least 70 countries, after it imposed a ban on the sale of new psychoactive substances in 2010. Poisonings in Poland Illustrate Global Challenge of Synthetic Drugs 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Erowid is an educational nonprofit, whose mission is to “provide and facilitate access to objective, accurate, and non-judgmental information” about psychoactive substances. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Finding a placebo for a trial of a drug with well-known psychoactive properties can be problematic. Medical marijuana: Showdown at the cannabis corral : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z THC, for example, is a potent painkiller, but comes with unwanted psychoactive side effects such as difficulty with recall. Drug development: The treasure chest : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The faster that THC-containing medicines are delivered to the brain, the more potential there is for psychoactive side effects, as well as for abuse. Cannabis: 4 big questions : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z According to the latest European drug report by the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction, four of the newest psychoactive substances are also used as active ingredients in medicine. Poisonings in Poland Illustrate Global Challenge of Synthetic Drugs 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z A stack of books on the coffee table includes a copy of “Sapo in My Soul,” about an Amazonian frog whose skin secretes a psychoactive compound. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Possible solutions include cannabis strains that are devoid of psychoactive THC, or placebos laced with mild sedatives. Medical marijuana: Showdown at the cannabis corral : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z And, despite the fact that researchers are working with purified phytocannabinoids, most of which have no psychoactive effects, they are still subject to the same restrictive regulations. Drug development: The treasure chest : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Researchers discovered a new receptor in the brain, named CB1, through which THC exerts its psychoactive effects. A potted history : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z In 2010, after a much smaller outbreak of poisonings, the Polish government almost overnight outlawed all new psychoactive substances and closed nearly 1,400 retail shops. Poisonings in Poland Illustrate Global Challenge of Synthetic Drugs 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The doctor, Andrew Monte, a defense witness, says Kirk was intoxicated with THC, the drug’s psychoactive ingredient, which led to delirium. Doctor: Man accused of killing wife was delirious from pot 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z By next year, the state is expected to require each edible to be stamped "THC," for the drug's psychoactive ingredient. Colorado man accused of killing wife after eating legally purchased pot enters insanity plea 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Hemp is legally defined as containing less than 0.3 percent of tetrahydrocannabinol, marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient. Hemp growers upset by proposed marijuana rule changes 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A bitter white alkaloid, caffeine is found naturally in the beans, leaves and fruit of more than 60 plants, and it is by far the most widely consumed psychoactive agent consumed worldwide. How America’s love affair with caffeine has sparked a crisis of overdoses — and what the FDA is trying to do about it 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z They had been untreated and virtually frozen in catatonic states for decades until Sacks administered an experimental psychoactive drug known as L-dopa. Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies at age 82: New York Times 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z His scientific proclivities are in evidence throughout—in his childhood chemistry experiments, his studies of the brain and even his dabbling in psychoactive drugs. MIND Staff Share Their Reading Picks 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Salvinorin A is a selective kappa opioid receptor agonist, which is unlike any other psychoactive substance. Traditional Medicine from Southern Mexico Offers Help with Addiction 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z They also pointed to higher than usual availability of new psychoactive substances and illicit alcohol. The Verne immigration removal centre: 'Serious violence' concerns - BBC News 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z But it also elides the very real physiological effects that any psychoactive drugs can have that might be worth exploring. Why Did My Grandmother Try LSD For Multiple Sclerosis In The 1960s? 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Now the UK government plans to include nitrous oxide in a bill which will make it illegal to sell "psychoactive substances" in the UK. How dangerous is laughing gas? - BBC News 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z A toxicological report released on Monday says Bland’s blood contained about 18 nanograms of THC, marijuana’s main psychoactive ingredient, per milliliter. Why Blame Marijuana For Sandra Bland's Death? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Lord Brooke was speaking as peers discussed the government's Psychoactive Substances Bill, which will criminalise the production, supply and trade in psychoactive substances and carry a maximum prison sentence of seven years. Peer urges import ban on powdered alcohol - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Roof "was mentally ill, clearly," possibly influenced by psychoactive drugs, Anglin said. What happens when a millennial goes fascist? He starts up a neo-Nazi site 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z He was currently compiling a list of the psychoactive compounds found in the feces of infant monkeys. Can the Bacteria in Your Gut Explain Your Mood? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The Irish Psychoactive Substances Act says it is illegal to buy or sell substances that are "psychoactive". Call to halt legal highs ban based on 'flawed' Irish system - BBC News 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Officially known as synthetic cannabinoid and sold under such names as Spice, K2, Black Mamba and Crazy Clown, the products are made by spraying psychoactive chemicals onto plant material. Synthetic Pot a Growing Danger, CDC Report Finds 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The bill to outlaw NPS prohibits everything "capable of producing a psychoactive effect" unless it is specifically exempted - and there are concerns that the proposals are being introduced without proper consultation with health experts. Is the Home Office attempting to 'body-swerve' official drugs advisers? - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Home Office minister Mike Penning said the measures would "fundamentally change the way we tackle new psychoactive substances". Jail terms under 'legal highs' law - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z New legislation will modernise the law on communications data, improve the law on policing and criminal justice, and ban the new generation of psychoactive drugs. Queen's speech: what Her Majesty said and what it means 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z "I believe that, given these concerns, the government should pause the bill and call for a full impact assessment of the Irish psychoactive substances ban". Call to halt legal highs ban based on 'flawed' Irish system - BBC News 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z It would be an offence to produce, supply, offer to supply, possess, import or export psychoactive substances. Queen's Speech 2015: Bill-by-bill - BBC News 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Legal highs are psychoactive drugs which contain various chemical ingredients, some of which are illegal and others which are not. Legal high ban urged by councils in England and Wales - BBC News 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The Psychoactive Substances Bill applied to "any substance intended for human consumption that is capable of producing a psychoactive effect", the government said. Jail terms under 'legal highs' law - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Police in China have arrested a chemistry professor for his part in producing a psychoactive drug in a case that has been likened to US crime drama Breaking Bad. Chinese professor accused in 'Breaking Bad' drugs plot - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Twelve students were hospitalized in February after taking the psychoactive drug known as Molly or Ecstasy. Two Wesleyan University students expelled after 'Molly' overdose incident 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Merrill’s poem is set “at my desk,” where, a moment later in the poem, hoping for some psychoactive upside, he decides to swallow “a pill / They had told me not to take until much later.” James Merrill’s Supernatural Epic 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The LGA, which represents more than 400 local authorities, called on the Home Office to follow legislation introduced in the Republic of Ireland which bans the sale of all psychoactive drugs. Legal high ban urged by councils in England and Wales - BBC News 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Bishop was one of thousands of veterans to receive the narcotic as well as a prescription for a benzodiazepine, a class of psychoactive drugs that act as a tranquilizer. For 1 veteran at Tomah, even high doses didn’t end the pain 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The brew’s psychoactive properties are thought to derive from the presence of a psychedelic compound called DMT. Exploring Magical Worlds With Ayahuasca Drinkers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Treatment at the hospital involves a combination of classes and inter-personal therapies, combined with a regimen of psychoactive medication. The people who are not guilty by reason of insanity 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z There has been a "substantial escalation" in the use of new psychoactive substances in Wales, an inquiry by a cross-party committee of AMs has found. 'Big rise' in psychoactive drug use 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Use of psychoactive drugs is a social problem like a whole lot of other social problems. Has the war on drugs been lost? 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z It ruled a ban on over 100 psychoactive drugs should have been reviewed by the Irish government before being passed. Emergency law to ban drugs loophole 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z “These include ecstasy, benzodiazepines and new psychoactive substances, so-called ‘headshop drugs,‘ “ the agency said in a statement. Irish court temporarily legalizes ecstasy and other drugs 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Ecstasy, magic mushrooms, and other psychoactive drugs are currently legal to posses in Ireland following a court ruling that struck down a ban on certain substances, according to The Irish Times. Ecstasy, magic mushrooms, and other psychoactive drugs are temporarily legal in Ireland 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z For the past few decades, the plant has also enjoyed popularity in the U.S. for its psychoactive effects, and there has been a digital flood of videos of people smoking it on YouTube. What It's Like to Get High on Salvia, According to Science 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z In Ireland, the government has already introduced a ban on the sale of psychoactive substances, with the exception of substances such as tobacco and prescription medicines. Can a public legal high ban work? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The university says it’s aware of 11 students being treated for overdose symptoms consistent with the drug, a stimulant psychoactive drug also known as methylone. Police investigating after 11 Wesleyan students hospitalized 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The university said it’s aware of 11 students being treated for overdose symptoms consistent with the use of Molly, a stimulant psychoactive drug also known as methylone. Retired N.Y. officer kills 2 daughters, himself 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The university says it’s aware of 11 students being treated for overdose symptoms consistent with the use of Molly, a stimulant psychoactive drug also known as methylone. Wesleyan: 11 students hospitalized with drug symptoms 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z In contrast to the effects of other psychoactive substances, the experience of salvia is also quite hard to pin down or characterize simply, with many people having quite different trips, he says. What It's Like to Get High on Salvia, According to Science 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Doctors are also concerned; although not everyone who takes psychoactive substances will experience problems, some do. Legal highs 'are getting stronger' 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z “That is a growth of a psychoactive ingredient from 3 to 4 percent a few decades ago to close to 40 percent,” they write, taking the most extreme outliers from both ends. Bill Bennett's Confused And Confusing Defense of Pot Prohibition 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z A report issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment this week notes that marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient, THC, is passed to children through the placenta and breast milk. Maternal pot use under microscope in Colorado 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z A Colorado health report issued this week notes that marijuana's psychoactive ingredient, THC, is passed to children through the placenta and breast milk. Maternal pot use under microscope in Colorado 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z In the brain, when the psychoactive component THC links up with CB1, it slows down or blocks the release of a variety of neurotransmitters—signaling molecules released by neurons—including glutamate and dopamine. How Medical Marijuana’s Chemicals May Protect Cells 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z He said cannabidiol does not cause dependency nor psychoactive effects on users. Brazil approves marijuana derivative for medical treatment 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Normally, when a person ingests DMT, the brain processes it quickly and it has no psychoactive effects. Ayahuasca Can Help You Communicate with Plant Spirits, and Heal Your Body and Mind Other studies indicate that this psychoactive molecule may be an antidepressant. What Actually Is In Frankincense And Myrrh? [AUDIO] 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Those of us who support a calmer, more tolerant approach to psychoactive substances therefore spend much of our time defusing scares aimed at justifying or expanding the government’s role in policing our bloodstreams. Five Drug Scares In 2014 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z According to court documents, two men were sickened after eating the chocolate, which was supposed to be free of psychoactive ingredients. Medical marijuana applicants come with baggage 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z As I wrote two years ago for LiveScience, the theory goes that Santa is the modern-day equivalent of a Siberian shaman, who went about giving out psychoactive Amanita mushrooms near the winter solstice. How a Mushroom Found In Buckingham Palace Explains Santa Claus The drink’s psychoactive properties are thought to derive from the presence of a psychedelic compound called DMT. Ayahuasca Can Help You Communicate with Plant Spirits, and Heal Your Body and Mind "Kids will try any psychoactive device that seems interesting," added Edelman, also professor of preventive and internal medicine at State University of New York at Stony Brook. E-Cigarette Use May Be Rising Among Teens 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z But it is not the inherent hazards of psychoactive substances so much as the way the government senselessly magnifies those hazards. How The Government Promotes Dangerous LSD Substitutes 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Myristicin belongs to a family of compounds with psychoactive potential that occasionally are used to make much stronger psychotropic drugs. A Warning on Nutmeg 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The idea is that the liver gets rid of many of the toxic substances but leaves some of the other psychoactive substances behind. How a Mushroom Found In Buckingham Palace Explains Santa Claus The government is going to consider legislation introduced in Ireland four years ago that bans the sale of all "psychoactive" substances but exempts some, such as alcohol and tobacco. Report doubts drug use and penalties 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Marijuana samples seized by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency show the concentration of THC, the drug’s psychoactive compound, rising from a mean of 3.75 percent in 1995 to 13 percent in 2013. This Is Your Brain on Drugs 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Urine tests look for a metabolite, or bodily by-product of THC, the chemical that accounts for many of marijuana’s psychoactive properties. Could Second-Hand Pot Smoke Make You Fail a Marijuana Test? It pointed to a problem with "gang issues and the availability of drugs, particularly new psychoactive substances such as Spice and Black Mamba", at the prison. Gangs and drugs 'fuel jail violence' 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z In ancient Egypt psychoactive blue water lily and acacia plants were likely consumed to induce visions, he said. That’s a Trip: Scientists Discuss Merits of Psychedelics In Medicine Someone with epilepsy will want a strain with a high count of the psychoactive property CBD, she said. Lab to test medical marijuana for patient safety 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z The purpose of the cannabis was easily identified because the male plant parts, which are less psychoactive, had been removed. 10 surprising facts about the history of pot 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z "Now we're seeing more requests for things like ketamine, steroids, and also for novel psychoactive substances - or legal highs as they're otherwise known." Workplace drug testing 'on the rise' 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The HM Inspectorate of Prisons report said "psychoactive substances" such as Spice and Black Mamba were a "significant factor" at HMP Altcourse. Gangs and drugs 'fuel jail violence' 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z By definition, all psychoactive substances cause changes in the brain. Does Marijuana Harm the Brain? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The group organized the “First Time 5” campaign, which cautions that new users shouldn’t eat more than 5 milligrams of marijuana’s psychoactive ingredient, or half a suggested serving. Colorado marijuana industry battles stoner stereotypes in pot push 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z |
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