Topic: tobacco (193 articles)

Description: Tobacco is an annual or bi-annual growing 1-3 meters tall with large sticky leaves that contain nicotine. Native to the Americas, tobacco has a long history of use as an shamanic inebriant and stimulant. It is extremely popular and well-known for its addictive potential. (Solanaceae, Nicotiana, rustica; tabacum L.; ...)

Weeding out the issue
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(US) The State News: Weeding out the issue Public administration and public policy junior and co-founder of Spartans for Medical Marijuana Kelsey Maniez lays inside of the group’s float while waiting for the Homecoming parade to start Friday. Public administration and public policy junior and co-founder of Spartans for Medical Marijuana Kelsey M... (Mon Oct 06 21:39:13 2008 PDT)

Drug use certain in these uncertain times
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(US) I have spent the last eight years working at the Drug Policy Alliance. (Mon Oct 06 21:34:47 2008 PDT)

School Drug, Alcohol Numbers Up
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While the rest were students who exhibited symptoms of drug abuse. (Mon Oct 06 21:18:42 2008 PDT) [also www2.hernandotoday7725]

ADHD Treatment Prevents Drug Abuse
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(US) Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs - ADHD Treatment Prevents Drug Abuse ADHD Treatment Prevents Drug Abuse Researchers assessed girls with ADHD for use, abuse and dependence on tobacco, alcohol, marijuana or other drugs five years after they joined a larger study. ... (Mon Oct 06 21:04:20 2008 PDT)

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(US) BOTH CANDIDATES SAY THEY WOULD BEEF UP THE DEPARTMENT'S FIGHT AGAINST ILLEGAL DRUGS.. (Mon Oct 06 21:04:20 2008 PDT)

Like Graceland, Bob Marley-style
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(Australia) We followed him up a small hill, past manicured gardens, as Fuzzy began an explanation of the Rastafarians' use of marijuana or "kaya". With Fuzzy's rusty lyrics playing in my head, and the mix of incense and marijuana cling... (Mon Oct 06 20:48:55 2008 PDT) [also news.com.au5812]

High court likely to side with cigarette-makers
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(US) The law bars states from any "requirement or prohibition based on smoking and health" in advertising. (Mon Oct 06 20:18:33 2008 PDT)

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Links

• http://www.erowid.org/plants/tobacco/

Concept definition

• tobacco