Search results for "opioid"
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Economics
Green Planet CEO on Canadian Legalization: ‘We Haven’t Seen the Tip of the Iceberg’
October 15, 2018Co-founder and CEO of British Columbia-based Green Planet, Justin Cooper, speaks with Cannabis Now about the...
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Politics
Activists Bash Trump’s ‘Global Call’ to Renew Drug War at U.N.
September 27, 2018As the United Nations General Assembly met in New York this week, President Trump issued a...
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Joint Opinions
Reefer Rehab: Getting Off the Pot Won’t Hurt Too Bad
September 26, 2018Withdrawing from cannabis use results in mild physical symptoms for most people.
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Politics
Vancouver Raid Highlights Canada’s Rough Transition to Legalization
September 22, 2018With only one retail outfit likely to be licensed province-wide and authorities pledging a crackdown on...
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Culture
Marijuana Use Among College-Aged People at 30-Year High
September 6, 2018Thirty-eight percent of full-time college students and a record-breaking 41 percent of college-aged Americans now admit...
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Politics
Widows Support Cannabis for PTSD, as Congress Introduces Bill to Legalize Pot for Veterans
September 6, 2018The topic of cannabis for veterans suffering from PTSD has again shot into the mainstream, as...
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Medical
In Illinois, Marijuana Is an Official Painkiller
August 30, 2018Massive expansion, easing of restrictions in Illinois’s medical marijuana law under bill signed by Gov. Bruce...
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Medical
Vets to Protest For Medical Marijuana Outside VA Headquarters
August 21, 2018This Veterans' Day, a group of veterans will be camping out at the national offices of the...
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Medical
Illinois Medical Marijuana Companies Ramping Up For What Is On The Horizon
August 17, 2018Cannabis companies are anticipating an increase in customers.
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Politics
Is Bashing Cannabis Legalization Good Politics Anymore?
August 12, 2018A primary fight in Wisconsin has candidates picking sides on the cannabis question. Given the polling...
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Politics
Former Deputy AG James Cole Wants Cannabis Regulated Like Alcohol
August 3, 2018Cole tells NCIA audience that the cannabis industry doesn’t need descheduling.
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Medical
Florida’s Medical Marijuana Chief Steps Down Amid Controversy
August 2, 2018After three years of mounting discontent from patients and providers alike, Florida's medical marijuana chief Christian...
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Culture
NHL’s Marijuana Policy Could Change For the Better
July 31, 2018The hockey league already allows medical marijuana, but may move towards allowing recreational use.
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Politics
U.S. Representatives Introduce Bill to Collect Data on Cannabis
July 24, 2018A new bill on Capitol Hill will attempt to demystify the cannabis data coming out of...
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Politics
Pressure Builds for Cannabis Legalization in New Jersey & New York
July 21, 2018New York and New Jersey are notorious rivals, and the two states are now racing to...
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Culture
The Pinsky Triangle
July 2, 2018Decoding the professional geometry behind a singular force in cannabis.
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Books
Book Review: ‘Cannabis for Seniors’
June 25, 2018New work caters the cannabis message to an older population.
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Medical
Cannabis: Pain Management or More Pain?
June 22, 2018Cannabis has long been known to help with pain, but a new study shows in some...
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Joint Opinions
A Short Story About an Almost Perfect Pot Future
June 10, 2018A science fiction vision of what the future of cannabis could be.
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Medical
Florida Patients Fight for the Right to Spark Up
May 20, 2018Florida’s medical marijuana program currently forbids the smoking of cannabis flower, but patients say this contradicts...