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Philadelphia: Marijuana Treatment Admissions Drop Eighty Percent

NORML

This is likely a result of a 2014 ordinance decriminalizing possession along with new procedures adopted by District Attorney Larry Krasner, a civil rights attorney elected in 2017. The post Philadelphia: Marijuana Treatment Admissions Drop Eighty Percent appeared first on NORML.

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Study: Adult-Use Legalization Associated with Decline in Youth Treatment Admissions

NORML

The enactment of adult-use cannabis legalization laws is not associated with an increase in marijuana-related youth drug treatment admissions, according to data published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. A pair of researchers from Temple University assessed annual drug treatments admissions among youth for the years 2008 to 2017.

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The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017

MGC Pharma

The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017 A word from Ron Lipsky, Manager of Business Development and International Relations at MGC Pharmaceuticals MGC Pharma is still riding off the success of 2017 as we progress into 2018, with many exciting developments on the horizon.

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Marijuana Legalization Linked to Decline in Youth Drug Treatment Admissions

CannaMD

Researchers from Temple University sought to find out how recreational marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado influenced adolescent treatment admissions for cannabis. MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION & YOUTH DRUG TREATMENT ADMISSIONS. Why Are Less Teens Treated for Cannabis Use Disorder in Legalized States?

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Innovative Industrial Properties Announces Tax Treatment of 2021 Distributions

Cannabis Law Report

IIP) (NYSE: IIPR) today announced the tax treatment of its 2021 distributions as follows: Security Description: Common Stock. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of IIP’s distributions. CUSIP: 45781V101. Ticker Symbol: IIPR. . . Record Date. . Payable Date.

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Innovative Industrial Properties Announces Amended Tax Treatment of 2021 Distributions

Cannabis Law Report

IIP) (NYSE: IIPR) today announced an amendment to its initial tax treatment of its 2021 distributions that was provided in a press release dated January 28, 2022. The amended tax treatment of its 2021 distributions is as follows: Security Description: Common Stock. CUSIP: 45781V101. Ticker Symbol: IIPR. . . Catherine Hastings.

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From MMJ to Special K

Project CBD

When medical cannabis was legalized in Florida in 2016, she became one of the first licensed physicians to include it in her treatment plans. But after learning of ketamine’s potential as treatment for anxiety, depression, and PTSD, she changed her approach to encompass a dual-pronged focus on pain and mental health. 2017.12.002.