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Word of Warning
Cannabis doesn’t replace opioids the way methadone or buprenorphine do. There’s no antagonist effect as with naloxone or naltrexone.
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Is Cannabis Addictive?
The best answer is the one we came up with to explain the selectivity of alcoholism: Differences in individual susceptibility.
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Cruising With Cannabis
There’s not a lot of disagreement about the potential for cannabis intoxication to impair driving performance, though without an accepted standard and a reliable roadside test, it’s not of much value in a courtroom.
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Edible Alert
…despite the rapid growth in new cases, the number still doesn’t equal alcohol.
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The New Herbalists
Unbeknownst to the patient, the CBD products they also use could affect how well those prescribed medicines work, or interact with them in unhelpful ways.
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High Strength Cannabis
It’s likely that certain individuals are vulnerable to psychosis, and experts may point to a family history of mental illness.
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The Pot Wars Continue
I think the problem is I have read the research, and it didn’t confirm the claims made on its behalf.
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Chrontact Has Been Made…
Now, with legalization, “cannabusiness” is being commercialized along the lines of alcohol and tobacco.
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Ganja Glut
When businesses are failing, they’ll try anything to earn back some of their investment.
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Cannabis Consequences
One of the key ingredients for a drug epidemic is a false sense of confidence in the safety of drug use.
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Does CBD Work?
These are questions that come up with every drug, not just cannabis. And unanswered, they can lead to problems down the road.
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The Miracle Herb
We focus on the drug, as if someone who uses heroin, for instance, can’t also have a problem with alcohol, or sleeping pills, or methamphetamine, or this new, more potent form of marijuana that’s showing up everywhere.
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