A Link with Dementia
“The genetic analyses results (showed) that even small amounts of alcohol could increase dementia risk…”
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Alcohol may be the oldest. New ones are being invented every day. There are thousands, and keeping track of what they are and what they do isn’t easy.
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 23, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
“The genetic analyses results (showed) that even small amounts of alcohol could increase dementia risk…”
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 22, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Aug 28, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Aug 14, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 31, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 28, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 10, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
To date, we continue to lack a widely- used, effective roadside method for detecting cannabis impaired driving.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 23, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
…ibogaine has been associated with “… serious adverse effects that can occur due to undiagnosed health conditions and/or concomitant use of other drugs.” As well as 33 recorded deaths.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 29, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
The NYT article did strike me as, well, a bit histrionic in tone, along the lines of the early media pieces about crack following the death of basketball star Len Bias.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 26, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
I can’t help thinking that unintentional ODs would be fairly common, since the recommended doses on the product label would be, well, unreliable.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 15, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
It’s easy to understand how primates and other animals discovered fermentation — it happens naturally when fruit is left to lay around.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 12, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
What is the psilocybin content of any particular dried mushroom? Does anybody know?
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 1, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
That sounds expensive and time-consuming, which would make it less attractive to third-party payers such as insurance companies.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Apr 3, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
She wasn’t being entirely altruistic– she did charge participants a cool five hundred dollars apiece– but it’s reasonable to assume that she meant well, with no intent to cause harm.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Mar 20, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
“Overdose deaths from carfentanil…[increased] from 29 between January and June 2023 to 238 in that same period in 2024.” That’s a heck of a year-over-year increase, although it still represents only a small percentage of total fatalities.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 27, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Now that more of the widely abused anesthetic is in circulation for so-called ‘recreational’ purposes, new (and strange) consequences have begun to emerge.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 20, 2025 | Addictive Substances, Public Policy | 0 |
…back in the USA– drug overdose deaths ‘involving’ cocaine have risen steadily over the past decade,
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 17, 2025 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
What is it about having consumed hallucinogenic tea in a remote forest clearing, and as a result, spending the next few hours first vomiting, then hallucinating, and finally alternating between euphoria and intense fear, that could possibly transform the user into better, more effective corporate leader?
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