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Daily Archives: December 6, 2004
The Brain’s Own Marijuana
In the December, 2004 issue of Scientific American: “The Brain’s Own Marijuana: Research into natural chemicals that mimic marijuana’s effects in the brain could help to explain–and suggest treatments for–pain, anxiety, eating disorders, phobias and other conditions” by Roger A. … Continue reading
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A fun read: Radley Balko’s A Mania Called Horse. What is the new heroin? What isn’t? hysteria has become the heroin of talking heads
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