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Smartphone Sensor Data Could Detect Cannabis Intoxication With 90% Precision

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The investigation assessed the suitability of using smartphone sensor data to detect cannabis intoxication, and it had promising results. ” Repurposing Smartphone Sensor Data. To detect the incidents of use among study subjects, information was gleaned from telephone surveys, phone sensor data, and self-reported cases.

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Recreational Marijuana: Effects on Teen Use

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Yet, data suggests otherwise. And according to that data, there appears to be little to no correlation between cannabis legalization and underage marijuana use on a state-by-state basis. decline in youth marijuana use from 2015 to 2017. Yet, once again, the data shows that this simply isn’t the case. California.

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Pennsylvania’s Medical Cannabis Board Rejects Requests to Expand State’s List of Qualifying Conditions

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As normalization continues to spread, 49% of Americans 18 years and older said they have tried cannabis—a 4% increase from 2019 and 2017—according to results from Gallup’s annual Consumption Habits poll conducted July 6-21. That rate has remained unchanged—ranging between 11% and 13%—since 2015. The increase in the proportion of U.S.

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Czech Republic softens regulations on medical cannabis says media report

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The Czech Republic legalized therapeutic cannabis for selected patients in 2015, and health insurance companies have been covering up to 90% of the cost of the treatment since 2020. According to official data cited by the Czech News Agency (CTK), the treatment helped improve the health condition and well-being of patients in 69% of cases.

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European Food Safety Authority Reports Says Eating Hemp Foods May Elevate Ingested THC Levels

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The report concluded that THC levels in people ingesting large amounts of hemp products could exceed a safety threshold for THC in food set by the group in 2015 and potentially lead to effects on the central nervous system and an increased heart rate. In 2015, EFSA established an acute reference dose (ARfD) of 1 ? The hemp and hemp?based

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Johns Hopkins Receives $4M To Research Impacts of Psilocybin on Tobacco Addiction

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Veriheal does not support illegally consuming therapeutic substances such as psilocybin but acknowledges that it transpires because of the current illicit status, which we strive to change by advocating for research, legal access, and responsible consumption. The CDC reports that in 2015, almost 70% of all adult smokers (22.7

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India: Bar & Bench Article: Is it time to decriminalise Cannabis use in India?

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In the context of increasing media scrutiny and widespread public attention on celebrities for their arrest and detention resulting from the purported use of cannabis, the question as to whether cannabis consumption should be decriminalised has once again assumed significance. A similar plea was dismissed by the Bombay High Court in 2015.