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Cannabis Consumption Methods: Finding the Right Fit for Your Medical Condition

MMJ Recs

Cannabis consumption for medical purposes has gained widespread acceptance in recent years, thanks to growing research supporting its efficacy in alleviating symptoms associated with numerous medical conditions. One of the key considerations when using cannabis for medical purposes is selecting the appropriate consumption method.

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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

Virginia Cannabis Laws Should Protect Legal Consumption. Even local legislators, such as Senator Jennifer Boysko, a representative of Loudoun County, noted that there’s a history of not protecting victims in cases such as these, when instead they should be treated with “respect and dignity.” View original article.

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New Publication: Oxford Uni Press: The Oxford Handbook of Global Drug History

Cannabis Law Report

This Handbook of Global Drug History is the first major attempt by historians of drugs to take stock of the recent progress and directions of this field, utilizing both a global scope and long-term historical perspective. Introduction: A New Global History of Drugs, Paul Gootenberg. Lessons from History?, Acknowledgements.

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Legalizing Marijuana Does Not Increase Substance Abuse (Study)

CannaMD

Consumption declined at first, but within a few years, Americans were drinking almost as much as ever and were buying illegal and often dangerously poor-quality products from criminals. Advocates for legal marijuana draw on the history of Prohibition to suggest that lawful […] In 1920, the U.S. It didn’t work.

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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 aim of the study was to assess the speech within individuals who have a history of recreational cannabis consumption in comparison to the speech of non-consumers.

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Fairbanks City Council OKs application for Alaska’s first cannabis shop with onsite-consumption area

Cannabis Law Report

The Fairbanks City Council voted Monday to support a cannabis entrepreneur’s bid to open Alaska’s first on-site marijuana consumption facility. The four marijuana board members who heard her case split 2-to-2 over granting her onsite-consumption license. Alaska Public Media reports.