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Addiction News & Policy Update for Week Ending November 1, 2019
Marijuana breathalyzer test could be ready for market in 2020: Report
A device that can test whether people are high on pot could hit the streets as early as late next year.
When Teen Drinking Becomes a Disorder
Why are some adolescents more vulnerable than others to excessive and risky alcohol use?.
Most Americans think there is stigma associated with mental illness — CBS News Poll
Two in three Americans think mental illness is a very serious public health problem, and few say there are adequate services and support in the U.S. for people living with it.
THC products were involved in many of the vaping-related illness deaths, officials say
Eighty-four percent of people who died in the outbreak used THC products, according to an analysis of a subset of patients.
Risks of cannabis use for mental health treatment outweigh benefits
New study shows evidence of positive outcomes is scarce while symptoms can be exacerbated