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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

In time, Western civilization caught on, and consumption expanded around the globe. Responsible consumption is key, and in the case of psychedelics – where you could potentially become detached from reality – it’s important to be in a safe space, preferably around people you’re comfortable with. Classical psychedelics .

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Virginia Domestic Violence Victim Charged for Cannabis Consumption During Court Testimony

SpeedWeed

A Virginia Circuit Judge stopped a domestic violence victim mid-testimony to jail her for alleged cannabis use. Fisher in Virginia, who was recently presiding over a domestic violence case, sentenced the victim to 10 days in jail after she admitted that she smoked cannabis earlier that day. Loudon County Circuit Judge James P.

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Legal Cannabis Mellowed Outside Lands Megafestival

Leafly

Inside the safest, most secure cannabis sales and consumption in Golden Gate Park history. The post Legal Cannabis Mellowed Outside Lands Megafestival appeared first on Leafly.

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Regarding COVID-19, A Message to the NORML Family from the Executive Director

NORML

Since its founding in 1970, NORML has always had its doors and phone lines open to assist cannabis consumers across the country. We all know a large part of what binds us together as cannabis consumers is community and sharing. To the extent you are able, it is also best to know where your cannabis is coming from.

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An Exciting Start to 2020 for Nevada NORML

NORML

Although we’re only one month into the Roaring 20’s, Nevada NORML has already hit the cannabis advocacy ground running at full sprint. convention and hosting a festive Happy Holidays party at Nuwu’s historic cannabis consumption lounge, taking it to an even higher level in 2020 was absolutely vital.

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Does Cannabis Affect Our Speech? A New Study Weighs In

Veriheal

Exploratory research recently published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence found that cannabis consumption may be linked to subtle but long-lasting changes in speech. The study collected samples from around 31 adults with a history of cannabis consumption and around 40 non-consuming adults.

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What are they smoking? CNN says study found cannabis could double heart attack risk – but did it?

The Cannigma

The CNN headline could hardly have been more alarming if it tried: “Young adult cannabis consumers nearly twice as likely to suffer from a heart attack, research shows.” One interesting detail left out of the CNN report is that unmarried respondents were more likely to report recent cannabis use – 68% vs 46.4%.

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