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Study: Adult-Use Legalization Associated with Decline in Youth Treatment Admissions

NORML

The enactment of adult-use cannabis legalization laws is not associated with an increase in marijuana-related youth drug treatment admissions, according to data published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Our results indicate that RML in Colorado and Washington was not associated with an increase in treatment admissions. .

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A Beginner’s Guide to Using Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana has gained widespread attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in treating various physical and mental health conditions. However, by researching for the right knowledge and guidance, incorporating medical marijuana into your wellness or treatment routine can be a smooth and beneficial experience.

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Significant Decrease in Mental Health Treatment Seen in States With Legal Cannabis

Veriheal

States legalizing recreational cannabis are seeing an unexpected and significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. The data revealed that shortly after the adoption of recreational marijuana laws, states began to see fewer admissions to treatment centers for mental illness. It intensifies as time progresses.

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The Impact of Medical Marijuana on Insomnia

MMJ Recs

Several factors can also contribute to insomnia, including medical conditions like chronic pain, mental health disorders like anxiety or depression, and lifestyle choices like excessive caffeine or alcohol consumption. One such avenue gaining increasing attention is the use of medical marijuana.

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The Ultimate Marijuana and PTSD Guide

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Navigating the world of marijuana and PTSD is like embarking on a complex puzzle; each piece critical to unveiling the bigger picture. As you explore the benefits and risks, consider this guide your compass in the vast landscape of treatment options. Find the right strain, dosage, and consumption method tailored to individual needs.

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The Ultimate Marijuana and PTSD Guide

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Navigating the world of marijuana and PTSD is like embarking on a complex puzzle; each piece critical to unveiling the bigger picture. As you explore the benefits and risks, consider this guide your compass in the vast landscape of treatment options. Find the right strain, dosage, and consumption method tailored to individual needs.

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Marijuana Legalization Linked to Decline in Youth Drug Treatment Admissions

CannaMD

As marijuana legalization continues to expand across the country, scientists are interested in tracking how legalization influences adolescents. Researchers from Temple University sought to find out how recreational marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado influenced adolescent treatment admissions for cannabis.

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