The role of marijuana in your coffee addiction
Does coffee enhance marijuana? A study published recently in the Journal of Neuroscience (Vol 34 (19):6480-6484, 2014) by neuroscientists from the Integrative Neurobiology Section of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, a branch of the National Institutes of Health, has finally provided a definitive answer: Yes, No, and it depends. I realize that sounds confusing, but their discovery does provide some fascinating insights into the workings of the brain, and why humans find coffee and marijuana so enjoyable. Their euphoric effects might be related to each other.
Your first question might be “why does anyone care?” These scientists were motivated to investigate this question following some surprising results using monkeys who were addicted the active ingredient in marijuana, delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). These monkeys could freely self-administer as much or little of THC as they wished. When drugs like caffeine were also administered the monkeys either increased or decreased...
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