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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

Four years into adult-use sales, net fatalities below 2002 despite rise in population and increased miles traveled. Here are the number of vehicle-related fatalities, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation: Year. Total Number of Vehicle Related Fatalities. Change ( +/-) from previous year. 1 year prior to legalization.

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UK: A blueprint for the UK Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

A wide array of research features, covering topics ranging from bee diversity to pharmaceuticals. The analysis opens by observing that the UK does not have to address the issue of legalised recreational THC (tetrahydrocannabinol – the key psychoactive element of cannabis) to establish itself as a viable commercial hub.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

But there is one key-factor that determines to what degree cannabis impacts a person’s memory: Potency of the strain we’re using (mainly the THC levels in it). Strains with higher CBD levels reduce certain side-effects of THC (memory loss is one of them), and protect memory in general. What Is THC?

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

The two most abundant cannabinoids found in cannabis are THC and CBD. THC binds to CB1 and CB2 receptors and boosts dopamine secretion while relieving pain. If you’d like to stay clear-headed(and THC-free) CBD oil is your only alternative. Tinctures and topicals are a good choice for rashes, swelling and joint pain.

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Cannabis-Sharia-Finance: Sharia, Islamic Law and Narcotics or Psychoactive Drugs

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis-Sharia-Finance – Our attempt at covering a topic we wish we knew more about – expert input welcomed for an update/edit. The main psychotropic ingredient of cannabis is a compound called tetrahydrocannabinol or better known as (THC), a compound responsible for causing an intoxicating effect. Cannabis-Sharia-Finance.

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Green Relief - Untitled Article

Green Relief

I was first introduced to the topic of Epigenetics in 2008 at a business conference in Florida, and as a medical professional I was immediately intrigued. AKT1/Schizophrenia predisposition-only known contraindication to THC (13). Piomeli, Daniele (2002). 2002 Feb-Mar;66(2-3):143-60. 10/8/2017. 0 COMMENTS. Watters, E.(2008)

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Rationale for Genetically Guided Cannabis Therapy

Green Relief

I was first introduced to the topic of Epigenetics in 2008 at a business conference in Florida, and as a medical professional I was immediately intrigued. AKT1/Schizophrenia predisposition-only known contraindication to THC (13). Piomeli, Daniele (2002). 2002 Feb-Mar;66(2-3):143-60. 10/8/2017. 0 COMMENTS. Watters, E.(2008)

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