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Marijuana Legalization Linked to Decline in Youth Drug Treatment Admissions

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Researchers from Temple University sought to find out how recreational marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado influenced adolescent treatment admissions for cannabis. MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION & YOUTH DRUG TREATMENT ADMISSIONS. Researchers Jeremy Mennis and Gerald J.

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MedXtractor Fills a Key Gap in Mental Health Treatments

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In addition, the company aims to predict what treatments are most effective in addressing these conditions, including psychedelics, which have shown tremendous promise in early clinical trials. Even if there’s an accurate diagnosis, many mental health treatments have less-than-desirable efficacy, and there can be significant side effects.

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Finding ‘Releaf’: Put Data in Your Pipe and Smoke It

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When you walk into a hardware store, pharmacy, or even a liquor store, if you don’t know exactly what product will meet your needs there’s someone educated enough to point you to the right product and the data to back up that recommendation, says Tyler Dautrich, COO of Releaf.

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CannaMD Partners with Releaf App: Tracking Patient Outcomes

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The data that is collected in Releaf App is used for multiple research studies and helps physicians identify what products patients are finding most effective. The data that is collected in Releaf App is used for multiple research studies and helps physicians identify what products patients are finding most effective. Tap the + icon.

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Medxtractor Doubles Down on B2B Licensing & mHealth

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Many mental health disorders have treatment options, but they aren’t nearly as safe and efficacious as conventional pharmaceuticals or therapies. CSE: MXT) (OTCQB: MXTTF) aims to address these problems by pairing biometric interviews with brainwave data to create a proprietary mental health reference database. (CSE:

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Marijuana Legalization May Decrease Crime in Nearby States

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A recent peer-reviewed article published in the Journal of Drug Issues sought to provide quantitative data on the spillover effect , a term used to describe the influence of legalized marijuana on neighboring states. This data suggests a buffering effect of legalization on crime in neighboring areas, rather than a crime-inducing effect.

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One Marijuana Arrest Occurs Every 58 Seconds

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In 2019, for example, FBI data shows 495,871 arrests made for violent crime – compared to the 500,395 individuals who were arrested for marijuana possession with no additional charges. If you’d like to learn more about medical marijuana, we encourage you to download our FREE e-book. Find Out if You Qualify. Get Started.

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