A new research establishes that the real gateway drug is not marijuana and that early alcohol consumption is a better predictor of future illicit drug use. This article from The Washington Post highlights the findings of this study. You may have heard that marijuana is a gateway drug. Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie makes this argument seemingly everychance ... Continue Reading
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DEA Chief Rejects the Notion That Smoking Marijuana Is “Medicine”
DEA chief Chuck Rosenberg says smoking marijuana as medicine "is a joke." This post from TIME reports the statements made recently by Rosenberg about medical marijuana. "It has never been shown to be safe or effective as a medicine" DEA chief Chuck Rosenberg said the idea that marijuana can be used as medicine is a “joke.” “What really bothers me is the notion that ... Continue Reading
How Hemp Oil Medicinal Cannabis, An Illegal Drug, Is Helping Ava
Perth mother, Joelle Neville, has placed her trust in hemp oil medicinal cannabis to treat her 10-year-old daughter who suffers from an inoperable rare disease. This post from Perth Now highlights their life-changing journey with hemp oil. PERTH mum Joelle Neville would do anything for her epileptic daughter, including buying her marijuana. Ava Neville was diagnosed with ... Continue Reading
Chris Christie’s Hardline Stance on Medical Marijuana
In this post from Salon, Joanna Rothkopf discusses the hardline stance of unofficial 2016 presidential contender and New Jersey Gov., Chris Christie, on medical marijuana. On Tuesday, unofficial 2016 presidential contender and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called into “The Hugh Hewitt Show” to play the role of your dad, saying that he would “crack down and not permit” legal ... Continue Reading