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Parenting styles and metacognitions as predictors of cannabis use – Brosnan T, Kolubinski DC, Spada MM.

Parenting styles and metacognitions as predictors of cannabis use – Brosnan T, Kolubinski DC, Spada MM.

Metacognitions, the beliefs held about internal mental processes and the strategies aimed at controlling such processes, are known to play a significant role in the development and maintenance of addictive behaviours. Specifically, lack of cognitive confid… (Source: SafetyLit)
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Top addictions expert calls for Calgary health centre to retract alcoholic cider campaign

A top Alberta addictions specialist is calling on a Calgary health clinic known for its addictions work to withdraw and apologize for its new fundraising campaign that sells alcoholic cider. (Source: CBC | Health)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
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Juul-Type E-Cigarettes May Be Especially Addictive for Teens: Study

Title: Juul-Type E-Cigarettes May Be Especially Addictive for Teens: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/1/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/2/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Lungs General)
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HHS Awards $20.3 Million to Expand the Addiction Workforce in Underserved Communities

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded $20.3 million to 44 recipients to support the training of addiction specialists at facilities in high need communities. HRSA’s Addiction Medicine Fellowship (AMF) program aims to address the opioid crisis and increase the number of the number of fellows accredited addiction medicine and addiction psychiatry fellowship programs. (Sourc
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Scientists find new pain-suppression center in the brain

Scientists identified a group of neurons in mice that blunt pain within the brain. Such neurons could be promising targets for new non-addictive therapies for chronic pain. (Source: NIH Research Matters)
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