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  • Study shows youth smoking rates have stagnated
    News - 26 Jun 2008
    An article in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report released today by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows, alarmingly, that the decline in smoking rates among...
  • ADHD an advantage for nomadic tribesmen
    News - 10 Jun 2008
    A propensity for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might be beneficial to a group of Kenyan nomads, according to new research published in the open access journal BMC Evolutionary...
  • Sexual offending in women and psychiatric disorders
    News - 15 May 2008
    Women who commit sexual offences are just as likely to have mental problems or drug addictions as other violent female criminals. This according to the largest study ever conducted of women convicted...
  • Smokers more prone to depression
    News - 28 Apr 2008
    Researchers in Spain suggest that smokers are significantly more at risk of suffering depression than non-smokers.
  • Discovery of gene behind new form of intellectual disability
    News - 24 Apr 2008
    The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has discovered a new form of intellectual disability involving mental retardation (MR) along with the eye defect retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
  • Increase in cannabis use among Ontario adults, CAMH reports
    News - 15 Apr 2008
    While this CAMH Monitor eReport reveals some promising substance use trends among Ontario adults, its revelation of a substantial increase in cannabis use raises a significant public health flag.
  • New brain cells implicated in machinery of cannabinoid signaling
    News - 28 Mar 2008
    The researchers said their findings could aid in development of treatments for cannabinoid drug abuse. Also, because so-called "endocannabinoids" produced by brain cells are involved in the neural...
  • Call for all cigarettes to be sold in plain cardboard packs
    News - 13 Mar 2008
    Cigarettes should be sold in plain, dull cardboard packs, with nothing but the health warning and the brand name allowed, researchers at the University of Sydney School of Public Health have argued in...
  • Step-parents influence teenage smoking behaviour
    News - 27 Feb 2008
    Smoking by a non-biological parent is as influential as smoking by biological parents in determining whether their teenager smokes, reveal the results of a Cancer Research UK study published in the...
  • Brain circuitry that drives drug-seeking compulsion identified
    News - 7 Feb 2008
    In experiments with rats, researchers have identified the change in brain circuitry that drives development of a compulsion to seek drugs, even when that compulsion is self-destructive.

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