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The Top 7 Myths About Medical Cannabis Debunked

United Patients Group

There’s also no evidence that anyone has ever been “hooked” on cannabis alone without having another substance involved at some point during their usage history–and there are plenty of examples where someone has quit using marijuana without any significant problems afterward (you know who you are!).

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

Cannabis Law Report

Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. Refractory paediatric epilepsy. Conclusions. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). Cancer pain.

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The Endocannabinoid System: Here’s How it Keeps You Healthy and Happy

Greencamp

Over the course of history, numerous cultures have been using cannabis for medicinal reasons. Balapal S Basavarajappa; Neuropharmacology of the Endocannabinoid Signaling System-Molecular Mechanisms, Biological Actions and Synaptic Plasticity; 2007; 81–97. Endocannabinoid system discovery. Depression. Concussions. Fibromyalgia.

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Is weed legal in the UK?

The Cannigma

This is despite the fact that a 2007 report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse Drugs stated that “after a most careful scrutiny,” cannabis should remain a class C substance and that the harmfulness of it is closer to that of Class C substances and not Class B ones.