Cannabis use disorder affects 30% of the people who use the drug.
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Could Cannabis-Based Meds Help Treat Cannabis Dependency?
Researchers believe cannabis-based medicine could have a similar effect in cannabis-dependent patients as nicotine replacement therapy.
Marijuana Laws in Rhode Island
Marijuana is legal for medical use in Rhode Island. Currently, weed is illegal for recreational use. Review the laws and penalties for possession of marijuana
Marijuana Laws in California
This article outlines current marijuana laws and regulations in California, with a look at the state’s views on cannabis and penalties related to illegal
Marijuana Laws in Nevada
ARTICLE OVERVIEW:Nevada is one of the ten states in America where marijuana is legalized, both medically and recreationally. Yet, with legalization comes a set of laws and regulations many aren’t aware of. This article outlines these laws and the penalties the state levies if you break them. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Is Marijuana Legal? Marijuana Laws… Continue reading Marijuana Laws in Nevada
A Word of Caution Before You Experiment with Those Marijuana Edibles
ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Edibles include brownies, cookies, and other sweets that contain marijuana. They get you high. However, the THC potency of edibles differs from smoking marijuana. This article seeks to inform you about risks of eating marijuana and the dangers to your physical and mental health. At the end, we invite your questions. ESTIMATED READING… Continue reading A Word of Caution Before You Experiment with Those Marijuana Edibles
Is Marijuana Today Truly Stronger Than It Was Back When Your Parents ‘Experimented’?
ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Young people believe the marijuana today is much stronger than it was when their parents were around. But is this true? If so, how much stronger can today’s marijuana really be? The article aims to answer these questions and inform you about how marijuana has changed in the past few decades. ESTIMATED READING… Continue reading Is Marijuana Today Truly Stronger Than It Was Back When Your Parents ‘Experimented’?
Are Women At Higher Risk For Pot Addiction?
A new study explored the gender-based differences in the way cannabis affects the body. Women’s hormones put them more at risk than men of becoming addicted to cannabis, a study found. Specifically, the sex hormone oestrogen makes them enjoy the particular high of smoking pot, according to the research. Men are also at risk from… Continue reading Are Women At Higher Risk For Pot Addiction?
Does Having A Marijuana Dispensary Nearby Increase Teen Drug Use?
A new study explored how factors like proximity, price and product variety might influence adolescents to use marijuana. Despite the increased availability of marijuana dispensaries, teens aren’t any more likely to smoke weed, a new study revealed. According to High Times, researchers from the University of California San Diego Department of Family Medicine and Public… Continue reading Does Having A Marijuana Dispensary Nearby Increase Teen Drug Use?
Marijuana Anonymous Sparking More Interest In Canada
Marijuana Anonymous uses an adaptation of the 12 steps from Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous. For some marijuana users, Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous don’t quite feel like a good fit. That’s why in some areas, Marijuana Anonymous is being introduced as an alternative. According to Vice, the group follows similar routines and readings as… Continue reading Marijuana Anonymous Sparking More Interest In Canada