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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

. % Change ( +/-) from previous year. 2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Even though scientific data is still somewhat scarce on this topic, several studies confirm that cannabis directly acts on the cells of the immune system affected by HIV. It will be the biggest and most comprehensive research on this topic to date, and it will include 400 HIV patients from Florida. 2016 ( 3 ).

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The End of ‘Just Say No’ Drug Approach is Underway in America

PrestoDoctor

The data comes from a short window of time but does indicate that legalization has little to no impact on youth usage. With cannabis, Being Adept focuses on a range of topics from concentrates and dabs to the significant changes in strain potency over the decades. New Approaches to Drug Education and Prevention.

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Study: Youth Marijuana Use has Declined in King County, Washington Since Marijuana Legalization

The Joint Blog

For the study, titled Trends and Characteristics in Marijuana Use Among Public School Students — King County, Washington, 2004–2016 , researchers examined biennial trends in adolescents’ reported use of marijuana following the passage of Initiative 502 in 2012, which legalized marijuana for everyone 21 and older.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

At the same time, the outlook on cannabis research data is largely positive. It was also used as a topical treatment for haemorrhoids, ear infection, and wounds (Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ). Data collection. One coder then independently coded the entire dataset and entered the data into NVivo v12.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

When it comes to consuming large quantities of cannabis on a regular basis, available data offers some conflicting conclusions. Let’s check out two more studies on this topic. It’s not all black and white though, as cannabis could have a more long-lasting effect on our memory, and here is why.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Edibles won’t produce the same experience, but topicals may be able to help, too. The authors noted that while “promising data are emerging on the possible role of ECS in migraine…proper placebo-controlled trials are needed to establish a therapeutic role for cannabinoids.”

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