Is Marijuana a Physical or Mental Addiction Weed, Pot, Ganja

Published January 7, 2014

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The Science of Smoking Weed: How Marijuana Affects Your Molecules

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Higher dopamine levels can help with depression, but too much dopamine can induce psychosis. And, according to one popular hypothesis, dopamine is the chemical basis of addiction. Yes, you can be addicted to weed, although you probably won't suffer …
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DuPage responding to record number of heroin deaths

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Another problem is that the drug is easier to get, according to Linda Lewaniak, director of the Center for Addiction Medicine at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital in Hoffman Estates. "It used to come from Afghanistan and Turkey," she said …
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Chronic marijuana use tied to brain abnormalities, poor memory

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“A tremendous amount of addiction research has focused on brain regions traditionally connected with reward/aversion function, and thus motivation,” study researcher Hans Breiter, MD, from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, said in a …
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