Moroccan customs authorities today incinerated 9.5 tonnes of cannabis resin in a suburb of Casablanca, official media reported, days after...
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Pot smoking can cause recurrent nausea and vomiting
Marijuana has been gaining public acceptance as a medicinal treatment and as a “lifestyle choice” in states where its use...
Medical Marijuana – a Dopey Idea?
Medical Marijuana – a Dopey Idea? By Dr Gregory K Pike, Director, Adelaide Centre for Bioethics and Culture
SAM Statement: President Obama Says “No” To Legalizing Drugs
On May 7 Project SAM (Smart Approaches to Marijuana) Director Kevin A. Sabet released a statement:We applaud the President for...
Identification of physician impairment
When a critical event occurs in most high-risk industries (such as airlines, nuclear power, or railways), a detailed investigation examines...
Synthetic pot use can mimic symptoms of prenatal disorder
Women who use synthetic marijuana during pregnancy can develop symptoms similar to those associated with eclampsia and preeclampsia, according to...
New Zealand: Legal high – waste of life
Dave used to have a car, an X-box and a TV. Now he has none of those things. Not only...
Wikipedia cannabis article put back on Russian blacklist
Russia’s telecoms watchdog Roskomnadzor has again included a Russian-language Wikipedia article on cannabis smoking in a blacklist of prohibited websites,...
Synthetic drug ‘N-bomb’ mimics LSD, kills Arizona honor student
A drug you have probably never heard of has been linked to the death of several teens in multiple states,...
Psychiatry’s guide DSM is out of touch with science, experts say
Just weeks before the long-awaited publication of a new edition of the so-called bible of mental disorders, the federal government’s...