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NIDA's Strategic Plan Draft is Open for Comment
The draft of NIDA’s next “Strategic Plan” is now open for comment: The public is invited to review this draft plan and provide comments via email to stratplan@nida.nih.gov or mail to… more →
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Caffeine
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bikemonkey wrote 11 months ago: The 2007 WADA list has caffeine in the “2007 Monitoring Program” but it is not a “ … more →
NIDA's Strategic Plan Draft is Open for Comment
drugmonkey wrote 1 year ago: The draft of NIDA’s next “Strategic Plan” is now open for comment: The public is i … more →
Huckabee on Medical Marijuana
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bikemonkey wrote 1 year ago: I posted on John Edwards views on medical marijuana before, here’s Mike Huckabee fielding a si … more →
Musty Must-Read: "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup"
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drugmonkey wrote 1 year ago: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began sending warning letters to sellers of so called … more →
Finding God in the Brain: That Psilocybin Study
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drugmonkey wrote 1 year ago: Abel Pharmboy of Terra Sigillata has a recent post covering Sol Snyder’s NEJM commentary (curr … more →
Performance Doping in Academia, Take 2
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bikemonkey wrote 1 year ago: A recent commentary in Nature by Barbara Sahakian and Sharon Morein-Zamir discusses the ethical ques … more →
More Confused Thinking on MDMA
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drugmonkey wrote 1 year ago: ScienceDaily picked out an abstract from the recent Society for Neuroscience Meeting in San Diego on … more →
Edwards on Medical MJ
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bikemonkey wrote 2 years ago: John Edwards on both Medical Marijuana and, wait for it, the role of science in public policy. [h/t: … more →
Teen MDMA Use Rebounds
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: A *press release from the Monitoring the Future reports unchanged (cocaine, heroin, OxyContin) or sl … more →
The funding IS the science...
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: In a couple of comments to a recent post, people were exploring the concept of whether it matters if … more →
Clinical Use of MDMA, Part 1
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: As most readers are likely aware, there are currently a number of clinical trials running with the e … more →
End of FY grant pickups
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: I’m reminded (by writedit, natch) of the “end of the Fiscal Year pickup” strategy … more →
Blogrolling: DrugLawBlog
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: I try to stay away from the public policy implications of drug abuse science because it gets into st … more →
NIH RFI on Peer Review Comment Period Closes 5pm Eastern Today
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: Short version: Go comment on the state of NIH, really it is for everyone, not just PIs. The long ver … more →
Obit: Jack H. Mendelson, 1929-2007
drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: The research fields we follow here at DrugMonkey have lost another tremendous contributor. Dr. Mende … more →
Doping with the Amphetamines
bikemonkey wrote 2 years ago: We’ll start off our discussions on sports doping with the classic psychomotor stimulants, the … more →
Fakin' it
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: A comment on a recent post from Orac busting on the National Center for Complimentary and Alternativ … more →
Obit: Lew Seiden, 1934-2007
drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: I mark the passing of Lew Seiden, a giant in behavioral pharmacology and related areas of research. … more →
Cannabis Research Denialism
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drugmonkey wrote 2 years ago: MarkH over at the denialism blog justifiably dissects a mainstream media article sensationalizing a … more →
