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How does a marijuana clinic work?

June 5, 2013 by  
Filed under Marijuana, Marijuana Oil

While medical marijuana may be legal in some states for medical purposes it is still illegal under federal law which means that pharmacies cannot supply it and that doctors don’t actually prescribe it. What happens instead is doctors recommend marijuana to patients they feel could benefit from it. Not all doctors will recommend the medicinal […]

Top 3 Drugs Abused in College

February 25, 2013 by  
Filed under Alcohol, Marijuana, Prescription Drug Abuse

Top 3 Drugs Abused in College The top 3 drugs abused in college are fairly obvious because they are also very common drugs abused by everyone who uses drugs. The top 3 drugs abused in college are alcohol, marijuana, and prescription narcotics. Drugs abused in college: Prescription drugs Prescription drugs are common drugs abused in […]

Can you ‘trip’ off of Marijuana?

January 14, 2013 by  
Filed under Marijuana, Trip

Can you ‘trip’ off of Marijuana? The short answer to this is yes. You can ‘trip’ off of marijuana. Marijuana has psychoactive effects, like other narcotics. Psychoactive drugs affect the central nervous system mainly by influencing the release of neurotransmitters or mimicking their actions. While many psychoactive drugs clearly fall into the category of either […]

Will Initiative 502 be the end of Marijuana “Prohibition”?

December 12, 2012 by  
Filed under Initiative 502, Marijuana

Will Initiative 502 be the end of Marijuana “Prohibition”? Supporters of marijuana legalization rejoiced as Washington State became one of the first states in history to effectively end marijuana prohibition. Recreational use of marijuana is now legal for residents, nearly a century after the first state-level bans were enacted. Since the ban, millions of Americans […]

Marijuana Use in 2012

July 30, 2012 by  
Filed under Marijuana

  Marijuana is the most commonly abused drug in the United States. About 2 in 5 Americans report engaging in marijuana abuse. 10% of the population uses marijuana on a daily basis. Marijuana is made up of a mix of dried flowers, stems, seeds, and leaves derived from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. The main […]

Long term effects of marijuana use

May 14, 2012 by  
Filed under Marijuana

Long term effects of marijuana use produce multiple health problems later on in life beyond addiction to the actual marijuana itself. For example, some of the long term effects of marijuana use are associated with high scores of anxiety and depression, with increased suicidal thinking patterns as well as the diagnosis of schizophrenia.