Study: Teen Girls More Likely to Be Regular Pot Smokers
More high school guys try pot, but girls are said to be more likely to make it a habit
Advertisement
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder does not look the same in boys and girls. Women with the disorder tend to be less hyperactive and impulsive, more disorganized, scattered, forgetful, and introverted. The misunderstanding stem from the early studies of the disorder which, a research says, "were based on really hyperactive young white boys."
More high school guys try pot, but girls are said to be more likely to make it a habit
Millions of acid hits and Grateful Dead albums later...
The HBO show's fan favorite was arrested Thursday morning
Famous soccer defender Kolo Toure fails his drug test, but not because of steroids...
Atul Gawande's arrival in the Twitterverse has tweeters swooning
That's what White House drug czar Gil Kerlikowske says
The once-popular ballot initiative went "up in smoke"
Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa has this theory, which he calls the Savanna-IQ Interaction Hypothesis.
Not so fast, says AG Eric Holder
Twitter's instant responses to the day's least surprising news
It might not be a bad idea, a recent study shows
Reporters home in on the arrest of Texas-born Edgar Valdez-Villareal
75 years yield insight into how to change lives
Prime minister declares a state of emergency in Kingston
Why did his drug czar call the war so far a failure?
D.C. and Philadelphia push lighter marijuana laws
One way to mark the day: writing pro-legalization columns
Less crime, more money, cheaper pot
New footage of the buxom blonde smoking lights up the blogosphere
Joshua Holland stands up for marijuana, clobbers "crotchety old fart"
Bloggers trot out their pot jokes for the opening of America's first medical marijuana cafe to allow on-site toking
America's largest doctors organization makes a surprise announcement
Pundit reaction suggests legalizing marijuana may not be political suicide after all
Pundits of various stripes applaud the fed's decision to stop prosecuting medical marijuana in states where it's legal
Mexico and Argentina decriminalized marijuana. Some columnists say United States is next.
The Atlantic Wire is your authoritative guide to the news and ideas that matter most right now. Our team tracks newsmakers and opinions across the entire media spectrum: newspapers, web sites, television, radio and magazines.
But we do more than just collect information. By synthesizing, analyzing and summarizing what’s out there, and adding new information when we can, we are a news engine that gives you a quick and valuable account of the issues of the day.
Have a hot tip? A story we missed? Tell us on the Open Wire
How to send us editorial or technical feedback
Get Five Best Columns in your inbox each morning (preview)
