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Have you ever had those friends who cannot enjoy cannabis because it makes them feel too anxious or paranoid after they consume it? The following is a list of advice on how not to feel anxious or paranoid while partaking in the activity of cannabis.
The estimated annual market demand for marijuana in Colorado is roughly 130 metric tons, according to the first post-legalization study of the market.
Now six months into legalization, 7NEWS has discovered a spike in the number of citations issued in Denver. According to Denver police statistics, there were 181 citations issued in 2013. That compares to 351 citations since the start of this year.
More evidence has come to light courtesy of a new study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggesting that, despite prohibitionist fear-mongering, teen marijuana use has not increased.
Federal Government Survey Dispels Myth That Rolling Back Marijuana Prohibition Laws Will Lead to an Increase in Teen Marijuana Use.
A new British study finds children with high IQs are more likely to use drugs as adults than people who score low on IQ tests as children.
Nearly nine out of ten Floridians support legalizing the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes, and a majority support allowing adults to possess the plant for any purpose, according to the results of a statewide Quinnipiac University poll of registered voters.
Medical marijuana has been in the US since 1996 and is now legal in twenty states & DC. Yet reported teen marijuana use has remained essentially flat in recent years.
In normal shit-peddler fashion that makes a catching headline, the visionaries over at Project SAM recently tweeted the following...
The most recent data show that marijuana use has increased among baby boomers over the age of 50 in the past decade.
A recent headline reads: “Can Marijuana Kill You? German Scientists Say Yes.” The article focuses on a study of two (count ‘em, two!) young men who died while they had detectable levels of THC in their blood
Preliminary data suggests that cannabis may be a substitute for alcohol consumption, according to a review published in the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism.
Huffington Post reports that the DEA's hiring policy excludes anyone that admits to ever using any illegal drug... except weed.
Laurel Dewey explains that not only is cannabis not a gateway drug, but an exit drug that helps people with serious addiction problems.
Even though weed is about as super-safe a substance as you could hope for, it is still possible to consume too much cannabis. Physiologically, you're not in any danger of an overdose or anything that serious,
Jacob Sullum explains why smoking pot is not a crime or public health problem, and so should not be treated as either.
Patrick Kennedy, chairman of anti-pot crusading Project SAM, has finally admitted that marijuana is safer than alcohol. He still favors prohibition.
Joseph Bownstein explores the health affects, short and long term, answering the question of which is safer: marijuana or alcohol?
