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Most Federal Marijuana Research Money Goes Towards Addiction Research, Not Medical Benefits

If you ever get a chance to talk to a medical researcher about marijuana, they will be quick to tell you just how hard it

August 19, 2015 6 Comments

Marijuana Science

New Study: Marijuana May Treat Addiction To Hard Drugs

Courtesy of The Joint Blog According to a new study published last week by the National Institute of Health, cannabis may be an effective treatment in curing people

October 2, 2013 54 Comments

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Calling A Marijuana Addiction Rehab Center

I have always wanted to call a marijuana rehab center to see what they had to say. Looks like someone beat me to it: I

May 14, 2013 6 Comments

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Proof The War On Drugs Is An Enormous Failure In One Simple Chart

US Drug War Spending Has Exploded While Drug Addiction Rates Have Remained The Same We can debate with prohibitionists until we are blue in the

October 28, 2012 No Comments

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Science Recognizes Cannabis Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms, But State Laws Still Don’t

Cannabis Reduces Withdrawals: Research recognizes treatment potential, but state laws still don’t By Bailey Rahn Treating drug addiction with more drugs is a controversial methodology.

June 15, 2012 25 Comments

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Ten Years Into Drug Decriminalization, Portugal Sees Dramatic Results

By Ernesto Benavides Health experts in Portugal said Friday that Portugal’s decision 10 years ago to decriminalise drug use and treat addicts rather than punishing

July 3, 2011 11 Comments