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Pain Relief: Marijuana vs. Opioids

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The authors state: We find that recreational and medical cannabis access laws reduce the number of morphine milligram equivalents prescribed each year by 6.9 This was the conclusion of a report jointly published by researchers at the University of Alabama and Vanderbilt University, which looked at trends based on more than 1.3

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I wrote a book about global cannabis laws, here is what I learned…

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It is a detailed analysis of medicinal and recreational cannabis laws and regulations in the most active international jurisdictions, scoping out where change is happening. The INCB is a troubled agency, evidenced most obviously in its lopsided criticism of territories that have opened recreational cannabis markets.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

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We tabulated responses to questions about driving after marijuana use from the Traffic Safety Culture Index based on demographic factors, recreational and medical marijuana policies, and per-se marijuana laws. Support for per-se laws was higher among those in states that legalized recreational marijuana and in states with per-se laws.

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Article: Legality Of Marijuana In Nigeria: A Legal Opinion By Kayode Ajulo PhD

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In Nigeria, it is often referred to as ‘Indian hemp’, in the country, Cannabis Sativa, which has enjoyed use as fibre, seed and seed oils, medicinal purposes, and as a recreational drug traces its origin to Central and South Asia. See also Okewu v FRN (2012) LPELR-7834(SC); Nwadiem v. Recreational Benefits of Marijuana.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

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As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. In 2012, the Journal of Neuropsychiatric Research reported that CB2 receptor activation attenuates blood-brain barrier damage in a rodent model of TBI. Reference [link].

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Green Relief - Untitled Article

Green Relief

As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. In 2012, the Journal of Neuropsychiatric Research reported that CB2 receptor activation attenuates blood-brain barrier damage in a rodent model of TBI. Reference [link].

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

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Rick, and MAPS, have published hundreds of research papers, articles, and reports over the past several decades in addition to participation in dozens of clinical trials and international studies. Rick Doblin, Ph.D, in/rickdoblin/ [link]. Molly Maloof. Psychedelic News Hour. in/ingmargorman/ [link]. Red Light Holland. Judy Blumstock.