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Those of us who work in treatment quickly sense a problem: people with addictions aren’t likely to respond to this approach.

…despite the rapid growth in new cases, the number still doesn’t equal alcohol.

Unbeknownst to the patient, the CBD products they also use could affect how well those prescribed medicines work, or interact with them in unhelpful ways.

…in many instance, it’ll be an unfair fight between enormously well-funded, politically savvy industry lobbies and a few determined nonprofits that advocate for public health.

It’s likely that certain individuals are vulnerable to psychosis, and experts may point to a family history of mental illness.

The relative importance of set and setting suggests that the environment in an LSD experience should be carefully controlled.

I think the problem is I have read the research, and it didn’t confirm the claims made on its behalf.

…for a casual reader, anecdotes such as hers are like commercials for drug use.

I recall several cases admitted to the inpatient psych ward at one hospital where I worked in Boston, usually with severe psychotic symptoms.

…there’s general agreement that the experience of being raised in a home with a troubled parent can and does have adverse impact on adult behavior