• Yale Study: Alcohol’s Gateway Effect Much Larger Than Marijuana’s

    TheRawStory A Yale study published Tuesday in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that people who used alcohol or tobacco in their youth are almost twice as likely to abuse prescription opiate drugs than those who only used marijuana. Researchers...

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  • Study: The ‘Gateway Drug’ is Alcohol, Not Marijuana

     TheRawStory A study in the August edition of The Journal of School Health finds that the generations old theory of a “gateway drug” effect is in fact accurate, but shifts the blame for escalating substance abuse away from...

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