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Study: Marijuana Use Trends In The United States

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With the COVID-19 pandemic leaving large swaths of Americans anxiety-ridden and homebound, many dispensaries have seen massive upticks in sales. The study, authored by William Mitchell, Roma Bhatia, and Nazlee Zebardast, used data collected by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2005 to 2018. .

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Statements by Justice Clarence Thomas Are Not an Endorsement of Marijuana

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The High Court on June 28, 2021 rejected the challenge from Standing Akimbo LLC , which operates a state-legal medical marijuana dispensary in Denver, Colorado. Supreme Court said it would not hear an appeal in a case brought by this Colorado medical marijuana dispensary. In a case styled, Standing Akimbo LLC v. Under the U.S.

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Missouri Medical Cannabis Program Adds Some 56,000 New Patients in Second Year

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Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. As of December 2020, 192 dispensary licenses were issued, as well as licenses for 86 manufacturing and 60 cultivation facilities. The 192 dispensary licenses allowed in Missouri represent approximately 3.1

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In states with legal cannabis, teen use triggers concerns

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In the Denver area, visits to Children’s Hospital Colorado facilities for treatment of cyclic vomiting, paranoia, psychosis and other acute cannabis-related symptoms jumped to 777 in 2015, from 161 in 2005. Colorado also gave the go-ahead for consumers to use the drug in licensed dispensaries, restaurants and theaters.

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Cannabis Consumption Lounges Set to Hit Nevada Next Year

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Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. As of December 2020, 192 dispensary licenses were issued, as well as licenses for 86 manufacturing and 60 cultivation facilities. The 192 dispensary licenses allowed in Missouri represent approximately 3.1

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Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Does Not Want Medical Cannabis Regulated Under His Department

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Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. As of December 2020, 192 dispensary licenses were issued, as well as licenses for 86 manufacturing and 60 cultivation facilities. The 192 dispensary licenses allowed in Missouri represent approximately 3.1

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Calls Special Session to Make ‘Long Overdue’ Decisions For Cannabis Program

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Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. As of December 2020, 192 dispensary licenses were issued, as well as licenses for 86 manufacturing and 60 cultivation facilities. The 192 dispensary licenses allowed in Missouri represent approximately 3.1