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Safe Consumption Sites Decrease Drug Overdose Risks, According to Study

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In light of this crisis, a team of researchers decided to investigate the impact of “safe consumption sites.” There is a lot of controversy surrounding safe consumption sites due to the fact that they allow people to consume pre-obtained drugs. . 31, 2022, 78% identified as male, 36.9% Overdose Prevention Centers.

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Veriheal’s 2023 Innovation In Cannabis Scholarship Winners

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As we reflect on the success of the 2022 recipients, we are thrilled to introduce the exceptional winners of the 2023 scholarship. To alleviate this burden, we awarded $5,000 scholarships to five outstanding individuals in 2022. Veriheal recognizes the financial challenges students face in pursuing higher education.

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Positive Cannabis Drug Tests in the Workplace at the Highest in 25 years

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are increasingly relaxing their cannabis laws, it’s no surprise that the drug’s consumption has grown , especially among American workers. A recent Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index Analysis revealed that positive post-accident drug tests of workers reached an all-time high in 2022. As many states across the U.S. in 2021 and 4.3%

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D.C. Council Approves the Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment Act of 2022

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On June 7, 2022, the D.C. Council approved the Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment Act of 2022 (Act), now pending review and approval by Mayor Muriel Bowser by July 19, 2022. What is the “Safety-Sensitive” Position Exception Under the Act? Donna Glover. Reba Letsa. What Should Employers Do Now?

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Nevada SC Rules “state law protecting “lawful activities” or “lawful off-duty conduct” does not apply to non-medical cannabis consumption”

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In a decision last week, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled that the state law protecting “lawful activities” or “lawful off-duty conduct” does not apply to non-medical cannabis consumption, according to an Ogletree Deakins report. August 17, 2022. In the decision in Ceballos v. 22-25130 (1). Tae Phillips. Birmingham.

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UC Hastings : “UC Hastings Law Grads Oversee San Francisco Cannabis Rules and Programs”

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They also support a social equity program that provides opportunities to those disproportionally hurt by the war on drugs. Gooch, who joined the office in January 2022, was previously an assistant district attorney for San Francisco. I did two clinics, and they really provided hands-on client experience.”.

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CDC Issues Best Practices For Fleet Marijuana Policies

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20 January 2022. January 2022) – The CDC recently issued guidance to businesses developing marijuana policies, balancing state legalization efforts and fleet safety. Per the CDC, marijuana should be addressed in motor vehicle safety programs. by Todd A. Gray , Joseph Fiorello and Sean Wood.

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