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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM |
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Volume 26 • Issue 23 • June 08, 2023 |
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Analysis: Alcohol Consumption Associated with Fewer Negative Consequences in States Where Cannabis Is Legal |
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“Twins living in a state with recreational cannabis laws reported fewer negative consequences from alcohol use than their co-twin living in a non-RCL state,” investigators determined. |
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Study: Multiple Sclerosis Patients Respond Favorably to Cannabis, Reduce Their Opioid Intake |
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Researchers concluded, “More than half of opioid users at baseline were able to [either] discontinue or decrease [their] opioid use after starting medical cannabis.” |
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LATEST NEWS |
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State Policy Weekly Update 6/7/23 |
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Canada: Fewer Incidents Between Youth and Police Following Marijuana Legalization |
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Authors determined that these reductions have led to approximately 21,000 fewer criminal interactions between police and young people in the years following nationwide legalization. |
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ACTION ALERTS |
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Study: Breath Technology Unable to Reliably Distinguish Between Recent or Past Cannabis Exposure |
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“A lot more research is needed to show that a cannabis breathalyzer can produce useful results,” the study’s lead author concluded. |
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Study: CBD Drops Safe and Effective in Treating Behavioral Symptoms in Patients with Dementia |
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Researchers concluded: “We suggest that CBD may be a more effective and safe choice for managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.” |
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NORML IN THE MEDIA |
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NORML OP-ED: Marijuana prohibition’s dark origins
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