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It’s Underage Drinking That Impairs Brain Development, Not Cannabis Use

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Prohibitionists and fear-mongering media outlets often try to discourage popular support for cannabis reform by claiming that underage cannabis use can cause brain damage. In 2012, a team of Duke University researchers released a study suggesting that people who used cannabis as teens had lower IQs than those who did not.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

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From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). Data were analyzed based on the central question, and three themes emerged. Central Research Question. Refer Madness [Motion Picture]. Hirschman, D.,

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Media representations can offer insights into the nature of the discourse about new medical products and therapies and how ideas and understandings about social phenomena become constructed. At the same time, the outlook on cannabis research data is largely positive. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

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To celebrate this, we invite you to take a trip down memory lane and review highlights from every year of our history. Media coverage of the paper led to a new stigma and political pressure ended the Spain MDMA study. Rick Doblin founded MAPS as an official 501(c)(3) non-profit research organization on April 8, 1986.

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The Alkaline Water Company Reports Record Second Quarter Revenue with 50% Year over Year Growth

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Million in Revenue is Best Quarter in Company History. I’m pleased to announce that the second quarter’s revenue was the highest in the history of the Company,” said Richard A. in unit volume for the 4-week period ending October 9 th , 2021 according to Nielsen Total US Food data. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS

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Q&A with Dr. Carl Hart: The future of drugs in America

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His appearances include The House I Live In (2012) ; Take Your Pills (2018) ; Grass Is Greener (2019) ; and Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021) , just to name a few. They had all of this data, and the Supreme Court basically said, ‘Well, we can’t have too much justice.’ And nobody is really calling them out on it.

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

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Our proprietary ranking system takes into account: Social reach (social media, blogs, podcasts, publications, etc.). Through his social media outlets, podcast, blog, and interviews, Tim has educated hundreds of millions of people about psychedelics. This list is focused on those who have had the largest impact for 2021. . Followers.