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The Criminalization of Legal Cannabis Consumption

Veriheal

In November 2017, Patrick Murphy was driving along a state highway in Pennsylvania when flashing lights approached him from behind. While in MA, he utilized cannabis which was legal under state law, in order to find relief from chronic pain and PTSD. MMJ Patients Criminalized Despite Legality. 08, equates to intoxication.

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Study Finds Marijuana Often Used to Treat Symptoms of Chronic Pain, Anxiety and Insomnia

The Joint Blog

According to a new study, those who use marijuana for therapeutic purposes are more likely to report consuming it to address symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, chronic pain and depression. SETTING: The USA, 2017. DESIGN: National, probability-based online survey. PARTICIPANTS: 16,280 US adults.

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Is weed legal in Poland?

The Cannigma

Poland established a medical cannabis program in 2017, which allows for a range of cannabis products to be prescribed for a range of medical conditions. Public consumption of cannabis is rare and Polish people who smoke typically do so in the privacy of their own homes. Medical cannabis has been legal in Poland since 2017.

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Can cannabis help COVID ‘long haulers?’

The Cannigma

The five most common symptoms suffered by COVID long haughers were listed as: fatigue, headache, difficulty concentrating, hair loss, and difficulty breathing. Joint and muscle pain and a general soreness in many parts of the body is a common symptom reported by people with long COVID. What are the symptoms of long COVID?

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The effects of mixing marijuana with tobacco

Alchimia

Its consumption via vaping , edibles and concentrates has also increased. Something that has not changed much, however, is the most common form of cannabis consumption: mixing it with tobacco to roll a cigarette. Thus, the home consumption of tobacco has gone into decline, while that of cannabis is increasing year after year.

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Washington: Cannabis DUI challenge rejected by state Supreme Court

Cannabis Law Report

The same is true for consumption of cannabis and driving.”. And it modified the state’s driving under the influence so a person could be guilty of DUI if, within two hours after driving, the concentration level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in their blood is 5.0 ng/mL are indicative of recent consumption in most users,” Whitener wrote.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

While the Ministries of Health and Justice awarded penalties for the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis prior to 2013, medical cannabis was legalised and made available to patients from 2013 onwards. Chronic pain. In 2017, these sub 0.6% Tourette’s syndrome. Adult acne. billion in sales by 2027.

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