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“Do not prescribe currently available ‘medicinal cannabis’ products to treat chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) unless part of a registered clinical trial”    So was just one of the unambiguous and evidence-based recommendations outlined in recent literature. The ‘red flags’ on current therapeutic claims around cannabis and pain (and other pain/distress inducing ailments i.e., certain rare […]

Early at the turn of the century culture massaging movements emerged in communities and borrowing from Professor Chomsky’s observations around creating consent adopted a model for ‘arriving at consensus’ which essentially was the manufacturing of it. The protagonist for a new consensus starts with a pre-determined outcome and then choreographs all other elements to create

According to recent report released by the Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, cannabis use disorders and treatment for such is increasing. And as the following data reveals, the demographic experiencing the most harm is the under 30 yr. cohort. Before reading the following excerpt from this report, it is important to note a couple

Forget Drug ‘Pushers’ – Watch the ‘Promotors’ Very recent Australian research has confirmed what we have known principally for a long time – permission promotes participation. The Dalgarno institute understood this fact over a decade ago and posited our long-standing principle “Availability, Acceptability, Accessibility and Affordability, All Increase Consumption.”  Our 2014 paper; The Most Effective

Cannabis Impact on Adolescent Neurodevelopment and the subsequent harms have been researched and reported on in journals since at least 2015. Awareness on these unquestioning harms has been in play for years now, and despite growing and confirming evidence, disregard for the well-being and future of our teens and young adults, the pot propaganda excises

Harmless Hemp and Passive Toxicity – Not New, but a Growing Concern. Not unsurprisingly, the Cannabis Industry creates many and varied ‘contaminants’ to the environment, community and humanity itself, but it also creates its very own irony in the contaminant context. As far back as 2015, concerns were being raised about cannabis contaminants, but not

Taking one’s own life, is an incredibly egregious thing, and for some, tragically, it is a decision made after a long (and in their eyes) unwinnable battle with a psycho-emotional or physical foe that has gained such overwhelming dominance, that an end is sought – it may not be death (a permanent ‘solution’ to an

Legal marijuana push gathers steam in Victoria – with powerful union urging government to raise huge amounts by taxing the drug A powerful health union are pushing for Victoria to legalise recreation cannabis  The Health and Community Services Union want Victoria to grow and sell weed  They argue the billions in tax revenue could be spend

The Dalgarno institute has long posited the consumption principle that, accessibility, acceptability, and availability all increase consumption, and our 2014 published paper warning of such has proven accurate. With the misanthropic experiment of cannabis use normalisation and legalisation underway in parts of the United States, Uruguay and Canada, we are now able to better measure