Dr. Smita Das often hears the same myth: You can’t get hooked on pot. And the misconception has become more widespread as a growing number of states legalize marijuana. Around half now allow ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — New research in Colorado is trying to curb marijuana addiction and learn more about its medicinal properties. Researchers believe it could also be used to help fight the opioid ...

CHS is a condition marked by abdominal pain, nausea, and persistent vomiting linked to prolonged heavy cannabis use. This ...

Puff, puff, maybe you should pass. New research from the University of Calgary shows that people addicted to marijuana are more likely to suffer heart attacks, strokes or other cardiovascular episodes ...

Cannabis, like alcohol and caffeine, is a drug that can become addicting if you let it get out of control. Many Americans face cannabis use disorder every day, and if you're one of those people, it ...

Shakespeare coined the word addiction to mean “strong inclination” toward any activity. People continue using the word in this general way, e.g., “television addiction.” I use addiction in the more ...

A coalition of House Republicans is pressing President Donald Trump to maintain marijuana’s current classification as a Schedule I drug, ...

Danbury police say Mariana Valentino Do Amaral, a 27-year-old city resident, was charged with illegal sale of cannabis.

Just one month after Congress moved to strengthen legislation around the hemp industry, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to support research into medical marijuana for chronic pain and ...