More than half of young marijuana users encounter online ads, survey findsby Jim Dryden • March 28, 2017 As more states have legalized marijuana, advertising for the drug has become more common. In a new study, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report that more than half of young pot users
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A long-term study from Denmark, explored a number psychological factors that may or may not have adverse outcomes on the children. The Danish study determined that parental factors most likely to create either violent or suicidal tendencies in adulthood are 1) parents who used marijuana; 2) having parents who are sociopaths or 3) having parents
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Please read the latest publication from Sue Rusche and National Families in Action. It is one of the best resources you can have in exposing the lies and motives of the pro-pot movement. Download Article
Download our latest Marijuana Education Toolkit to inform yourself and others! Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM’s) Toolkit includes information about the health risks of marijuana, data showing links between marijuana use and other drugs…. You can use these educational briefs to inform not just lawmakers, but also community leaders, friends, and anyone else interested in
CARIBBEAN360 – JANUARY 18, 2017KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday January 18, 2017 – Jamaica’s recent decriminalization of possession of up to two ounces of ganja is contributing to a dangerous practice that officials warn needs urgent attention.Disturbing findings in the 2016 National Drug Prevalence Survey show that one in six males and 17 females drive under the
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Jan. 12, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON – A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers a rigorous review of scientific research published since 1999 about what is known about the health impacts of cannabis and cannabis-derived products – such as marijuana and active chemical compounds known as cannabinoids –
5477 Males and 1534 Females, Death from Cannabis, 7011 Deaths, USA, 1999-2015 – There goes the “Nobody ever died from cannabis myth” View Graph Read More
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Brain scans of nearly 1,000 past and present marijuana users revealed abnormally low blood flow throughout their brains, compared with a smaller control group of 92 people who’d never used pot. “The differences were astonishing,” said lead researcher Dr. Daniel Amen, a psychiatrist and founder of the U.S.-based Amen Clinics. “Virtually every area of the
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Ian Johnston, Science Correspondent, Friday 9 December Research could ‘highlight the neurotoxic effects of cannabis use on the central nervous system as a result of how it affects retinal processing’Marijuana may have neurotoxic effects, researchers have found. Regularly smoking cannabis may damage users’ eyesight by triggering an abnormality in the retina, a new study has
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