Regular Cocaine and Cannabis Use May Trigger Addictive Behaviors

Published October 31, 2013

Regular cocaine and cannabis use may trigger addictive behaviors
Filed under: cocaine abuse and long term effects
Taken together, the results indicate that long-term users of cocaine and cannabis were more impulsive under the influence of the drugs than when they were given placebos. "These findings contrast with previous reports that had claimed that these … Read more on EurekAlert (press release)

Regular Cannabis, Cocaine Use Reduces Impulse Control
Filed under: cocaine abuse and long term effects
Interestingly, the findings "contrast with previous reports that had claimed that these effects after cannabis administration only occurred in occasional users and not in heavy users,” added van Wel in a release. The study was posted online September … Read more on Medscape