Cannabis and Corruption
States where recreational cannabis is legal-- 17 of them now, I believe-- still have drug-related crime. Just of a different variety.
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by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 11, 2021 | Public Policy | 0 |
States where recreational cannabis is legal-- 17 of them now, I believe-- still have drug-related crime. Just of a different variety.
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 17, 2020 | Addiction Clinicians | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Dec 14, 2020 | Addiction Clinicians | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 30, 2020 | In the News | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 22, 2020 | Addiction Clinicians, Treatment | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 5, 2020 | Public Policy | 0 |
by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 3, 2020 | Thinking About Addiction | 0 |
Wellness products, which unlike prescription drugs can be promoted with little or no oversight from the government, are ideal for the Wild West atmosphere of today’s Internet.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Aug 20, 2020 | Addictive Substances, Public Policy | 0 |
Our experience with drugs such as alcohol and tobacco suggests that rather than replacing the black market, the two could right go on operating alongside one another.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jul 23, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
Turned out he was paid to steer others to his cannabis provider.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 8, 2020 | In the News | 0 |
I noticed several industry figures appear to blame their problems on the lack of a coordinated, coherent set of Federal regulations governing commercial cannabis.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Jun 4, 2020 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Not completely unexpectedly, the research team found that using the more potent forms substantially increased the risk for cannabis use disorders (CUDs in the US), as well as anxiety disorders.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | May 7, 2020 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
By the standards of today’s marijuana user, that ain’t very high. Lots of folks out there who I imagine routinely exceed that.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Apr 13, 2020 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
People get very dependent on cannabis. The way they do with certain other drugs.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Apr 6, 2020 | Addictive Substances | 0 |
Makes me wonder about the widespread practice of prescribing medical marijuana for mental health conditions such as PTSD.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Feb 24, 2020 | In the News | 0 |
Of course, people who work in treatment know that there’s already solid base of regular users, millions of them, including daily smokers.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Dec 26, 2019 | Families, Prevention | 0 |
Avoid arguments about the fairness/unfairness of our drug laws. They’ve never made much sense, and they distract from the real issues.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Nov 28, 2019 | Addiction | 0 |
Occasional use is not the problem. Trouble increases dramatically, however, with heavier use.
Read Moreby C. Scott McMillin | Nov 18, 2019 | Addictive Substances, In the News | 0 |
Even if it turns out to be ineffective for patients, buying cannabis products certainly gives a boost to the sales figures.
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