- Details
- Hits: 2085
By Stewart Paterson For Mailonline 18 January 2018
- Jamil Jabbie stabbed his nurse mother 23 times in a cannabis-induced frenzy
- She considered sectioning him because of his unbalanced mind and drug use
- Jabbie, 19, stabbed his mother in the stomach, leg and chest before fleeing
- He left the home in south London covered in blood and then hid in a care home
- He was yesterday given an indefinite hospital order at Southwark Crown Court
- Details
- Hits: 2207
In the rush to legalize marijuana in Canada, medical experts are warning about weed’s alarming side, particularly for younger users .
- Details
- Hits: 2214
These data and subsequent analysis suggest that different trajectories of adolescent cannabis use are associated with distinct patterns of neural reward circuit function in early adulthood. Escalating marijuana use presents a higher risk for impaired motivation, including elevated depressive symptoms, anhedonia and poor educational attainment. It follows that alterations, perhaps the degradations of the reward circuitry, represent the mechanism by which cannabis users fail to attain their potential, resulting in both developmental and dose-dependent impairment in their higher-level functioning.
- Details
- Hits: 2281
"The False Dichotomy of Legalization and Criminalization"
- Details
- Hits: 2184