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Will Legalizing Cannabis Lead to a Spike in Teenage Drug Abuse? No. by Chelsea Green Patient Expert Posted Sun 26 Apr 2009 10:15pm One of the arguments that opponents of marijuana legalization usually trot out is that it will lead ta a nation of pot-head teenagers. As decades of research show, this is patently false. Paul Armentano, Deputy Director of NORML and co-author of the forthcoming Marijuana Is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink?, looks at [...] Read on »
Cannabis products could soon be used legally for medical purposes by stuart Patient Expert Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:23pm Zealand ) Cannabis products could soon be used legally for medical purposes, after an application by a leading drug company to market a liquid version for pain relief. Medsafe is considering whether to allow the marketing and sale of cannabis spray, Sativex, after an application from its British maker. It comes as the Government faces increasing pressure from Read on »
Armentano: Legalizing Pot Makes Lots of Cents for Our Cash-Starved Government by Chelsea Green Patient Expert Posted Fri 24 Apr 2009 11:15pm Legalizing cannabis just makes sense. So why aren’t we doing it?” —Paul Armentano, co-author of Marijuana Is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink? (Chelsea Green, Fall 2009) From Alternet: What could you do with an extra $14 billion? Members of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) and other like-minded Read on »
A MAN GREW CANNABIS TO HELP TREAT HIS BACK PAIN... by Barmac Posted Fri 07 Jan 2011 4:29pm A man who grew cannabis for his own use to relieve his back pain has been given a suspended prison sentence. Police found plants at the man's house who suffers from... understand how you can get into a position where you will try 'anything' to help ease the pain and he obviously tried cannabis and it worked. One day I think 'cannabis' will become Read on »
#WeedChat: The Legalization of Marijuana? by Steven M. Patient Expert Posted Thu 03 Sep 2009 1:49pm noticed a camaraderie of sorts amongst cannabis legalization advocates, who most frequently tag their cannabis related tweets with #MMOT. Despite this being one of the more popular hashtags on Twitter, as typical of stoners, not a one of us has taken the time to organize a weekly chat centered around the discussion of cannabis legalization. We think the time Read on »
National MS Society Makes Recommendations Regarding Therapeutic Use Of Cannabis by stuart Patient Expert Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:24pm cannabis therapeutically, yet this report does nothing to challenge these patients legal status as criminals.” For more information, please contact Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy... Regarding the Use of Cannabis in Multiple Sclerosis”. Additional information on cannabinoids and multiple sclerosis is available from NORML. http://norml.org/ Join us Read on »
Cannabis Medical Solutions–Talk About Branded Solutions- Who Doesn’t Understand What This One Does… by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Sun 07 Nov 2010 3:59pm The big focus here is getting paid for cannabis.  As you can see from the images below they have their solutions for medical marijuana.  I guess this is a move to take the payment side out of the “cash” business as I am guessing it still may be in many dispensaries. From the website: “Cannabis Medical Solutions (Stock Symbol:CMSI) offers Read on »
The Cannabis Caregiver by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert Posted Thu 03 Dec 2009 9:31pm for 'Higher' Learning Thousands Learn How to Grow Legal Medical Marijuana By KATIE SANDERS Don't expect to pull an all-nighter at Med Grow Cannabis College. Michigan's... when legal marijuana comes to Florida. Here is a snapshot. I would employ retirees and start a new business growing medical marijuana. The retiree would only work Read on »
Cannabis and Severe Vomiting by Dirk H. Patient Expert Posted Mon 06 Dec 2010 9:36am : cyclical vomiting. Nice, eh? And yes, it goes completely against the grain of what we think we know about marijuana: Ironically, cannabis is frequently employed to prevent... to ask where the cannabis emesis syndrome has been hiding all these years.  A fair question, but one which, at this stage, has no satisfying answer. Cannabinoid hyperemesis Read on »
Cannabis (marijuana) for cluster headaches by Dr. Alexander Mauskop Medical Doctor Posted Wed 10 Jun 2009 6:46pm Smoking marijuana and taking its legal medicinal derivative, dronabinol helped one patient with cluster headaches, according to a report from the Montefiore Headache Clinic.  Dronabinol is approved for the treatment of nausea and loss of appetite.  The effectiveness of smoking marijuana or taking dronabinol for the relief of pain has been reported by many Read on »