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This is a selection of articles from the January 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Addiction headlines.

Clemson Students Charged in Fraternity Alcohol Overdose discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 31, 2008 Source Type: journals

Secondhand-Smoke Health Risk Influenced by Genes discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 31, 2008 Source Type: journals

Canada Launches $10-Million Youth Drug Prevention discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 31, 2008 Source Type: journals

Characteristics of Adolescents Who Use Cannabis But Not Tobacco discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 31, 2008 Source Type: journals

Analysis of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Haplotypes in the Neuropeptide Y Gene: No Evidence for Association With Alcoholism in a German Population Sample discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Special Section: Alcohol and Adolescent Brain Development discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 31, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Longitudinal ECG changes in cocaine users during extended abstinence. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 31, 2008 Authors: Levin KH, Copersino ML, Epstein D, Boyd SJ, Gorelick DA Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Improving linkage with substance abuse treatment using brief case management and motivational interviewing. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 31, 2008 Authors: Rapp RC, Otto AL, Lane DT, Redko C, McGatha S, Carlson RG Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Developmental lead exposure alters methamphetamine self-administration in the male rat: Acquisition and reinstatement. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 31, 2008 Authors: Rocha A, Valles R, Bratton GR, Nation JR Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Rapid assessment of drug-related HIV risk among men who have sex with men in three South African cities. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 31, 2008 Authors: Parry C, Petersen P, Dewing S, Carney T, Needle R, Kroeger K, Treger L Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Cannabis use and adult ADHD symptoms. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 31, 2008 Authors: Fergusson DM, Boden JM Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Alcohol, Psychological Dysregulation, and Adolescent Brain Development discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Family History of Alcoholism Is Associated With Lower 5-HT2A Receptor Binding in the Prefrontal Cortex discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Face Processing in Chronic Alcoholism: A Specific Deficit for Emotional Features discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Diffusion Tensor Measures of the Corpus Callosum in Adolescents With Adolescent Onset Alcohol Use Disorders discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Association of the Ε2 Allele of Apoe Gene to Hypertriglyceridemia and to Early-Onset Alcoholic Cirrhosis discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Hepatic Safety of Once-Monthly Injectable Extended-Release Naltrexone Administered to Actively Drinking Alcoholics discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Chronic Ethanol Consumption Decreases Murine Langerhans Cell Numbers and Delays Migration of Langerhans Cells as Well as Dermal Dendritic Cells discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

A Tax New York's Republican Politicians Can Get Behind discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 30, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Drug Czar's Office Travels to Europe to Push Student Drug Testing discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 30, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Cessation Products Should Be as Easy to Buy as Cigarettes, NY Health Official Says discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals

Texas Minister Defies Last Needle-Exchange Ban discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals

Kansas Lawmakers Consider Protection for Medical Marijuana Users discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals

Does The Desire For Drugs Begin Outside Awareness? NIDA Research Reveals Subconscious Signals Can Trigger Drug Craving Circuits discuss this article
Source: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News From Medical News Today - January 30, 2008 Source Type: journals

Impulsivity in Hong Kong-Chinese club-drug users. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 30, 2008 Authors: Loxton NJ, Wan VL, Ho AM, Cheung BK, Tam N, Leung FY, Stadlin A Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Impacts of age of onset of substance use disorders on risk of adult incarceration among disadvantaged urban youth: A propensity score matching approach. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 30, 2008 Authors: Slade EP, Stuart EA, Salkever DS, Karakus M, Green KM, Ialongo N Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Alcohol and HIV sexual risk behaviors among injection drug users. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 30, 2008 Authors: Arasteh K, Jarlais DC, Perlis TE Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Cigarette reduction: An intervention for adolescent smokers. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 30, 2008 Authors: Hanson K, Zylla E, Allen S, Li Z, Hatsukami DK Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Citing Crack Sentencing Reform, Bush AG Asks for More Anticrime Money discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 29, 2008 Source Type: journals

Medical-Marijuana Vending Machines Appear in Calif. discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 29, 2008 Source Type: journals

Student Sniffing Hand Gel No Crime, Texas DA Says discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 29, 2008 Source Type: journals

Study: Heavy Marijuana Users Face Tough Withdrawal discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 29, 2008 Source Type: journals

Bar Spends $1 Million on Retractable Roof to Allow Smoking discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 29, 2008 Source Type: journals

Risk factors for alcohol and other drug use by healthcare professionals discuss this article
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - January 29, 2008 Authors: George A Kenna and David C Lewis Source Type: journals

We Should Be Devoted to Ending Injustice, Not Ending More Lives discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 28, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Controlling Illegal Stimulants: A Regulated Market Model discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 28, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Years of Life Lost to Prison: Racial and Gender Gradients in the United States of America discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 28, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

What's the Going Price for a Joint? discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 28, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Alcohol Strategy Coming from WHO discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

Young Drinkers Face Array of Health Problems Later in Life discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

Hawaii School Board Rejects Drug Testing, Sparking Threat from Gov. discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

Marijuana Smokers Face Breathing Problems at Young Age discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

Table of Contents discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism - January 28, 2008 Source Type: journals

California State Supreme Court Favors Employer in Medical Marijuana Employment Discrimination Case discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 25, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Netherlands Magic Mushrooom Ban: Is It Really Going To Happen? discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 25, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Advocates Call for Changes to Proposed Alcohol Labels discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

The State of Sentencing 2007: Developments in Policy and Practice discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 25, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Calif. Supreme Court Says Employers Can Fire Medical-Marijuana Users discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

ONDCP Super Bowl Add Tackles Prescription-Drug Abuse discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 25, 2008 Source Type: journals

ONDCP Launches Initiative to Combat Teen Prescription Drug Abuse discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 24, 2008 Source Type: journals

Indiana Smoking Ban Bill Fails discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 24, 2008 Source Type: journals

Override of Bush SCHIP Veto Fails discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 24, 2008 Source Type: journals

Liquor Prices Could Be Pegged to Alcohol Content discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 24, 2008 Source Type: journals

Congress Cuts Budget of Ineffective Anti-Drug Ad Campaign discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 24, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Taiwan May Quadruple Tobacco Tax to Cut Smoking discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 24, 2008 Source Type: journals

Remembering Olabisi discuss this article
Source: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction - January 24, 2008 Tags: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction Source Type: journals

UNODC: Reducing the Harm of Drugs discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 24, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Controlling Illegal Stimulants: A Regulated Market Model discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 24, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Opioid use disorder in the United States: Insurance status and treatment access. discuss this article
Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - January 24, 2008 Authors: Becker WC, Fiellin DA, Merrill JO, Schulman B, Finkelstein R, Olsen Y, Busch SH Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals

Methadone Cardiac Death Danger Reported discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 23, 2008 Source Type: journals

Anti Craving Drug Speeds Toward Market discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 23, 2008 Source Type: journals

Walters Says Venezuela Aids Drug Traffickers discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 23, 2008 Source Type: journals

'Prince of Pot' to Be Jailed in Canada discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 23, 2008 Source Type: journals

Induction of Apoptosis and Necrosis in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 23, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

More Drug Treatment, Less Crime discuss this article
Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - January 23, 2008 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals

Mexico Conducts Real War on Drugs discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 22, 2008 Source Type: journals

High Court to Review Tobacco Liability Case discuss this article
Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - January 22, 2008 Source Type: journals

Remembering Raj discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals

Ticku Memorial Introduction discuss this article
Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - January 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals