Cannabis use in under 15s linked to psychosis
Using cannabis for the first time under the age of 15 is linked to an increased risk of hallucinations or delusions, a new study has found. However, the findings are still not definite. ... read more...
View ArticlePot and alcohol use rises among teens
Teen pot and alcohol use is on the rise for the first time in a decade, a disturbing trend that could lead to long-term health risks, according to studies released this week. The annual survey released...
View ArticleMarijuana expo featured on-site smoking
Organizers of the first U.S. cannabis trade show to allow on-site marijuana smoking in Daly City, Calif., said about 15,000 people participated in the event. Bob Katzman, chief operating officer of the...
View ArticleGeorge Michael pleads guilty to drug offenses
George Michael has been warned he faces jail after admitting driving while high on cannabis. The troubled singer, who has a history of drug use, was ‘wide-eyed, confused and dripping with sweat’ when...
View ArticleGeorge Michael Gets 8 Weeks Jail
George Michael wept yesterday as a judge told him he was a drug addict – and jailed him for crashing his range rover into a shop. The singer was sentenced to eight weeks for driving after taking a...
View ArticleGeorge Michael insists he is getting no special treatment in prison
The former Wham! singer said he wanted to reassure family, friends and fans that he was being “treated with kindness”. Michael was jailed last month after he crashed his Range Rover into a north London...
View ArticleCannabis brings on psychotic illness up to three years earlier in mentally ill
Alarming new research shows smoking cannabis can trigger psychotic illness such as schizophrenia almost three years earlier. A new report which analysed 83 studies involving 22,000 people found people...
View ArticleBong users facing higher risk of passing TB: research
SHARING bongs to smoke marijuana puts people at a higher risk of contracting pulmonary tuberculosis, medical research says. Calvary Mater Hospital in Newcastle’s Michael Hayes and Susan Miles will...
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