I Took A Break From Weed After Smoking For 3 Years HOW LONG DID THAT LAST? – April 20, 2022 - Before I share how my “No Marijuana March” went, let me make a couple things clear: I love weed (still do), and I am certainly not condemning anyone who partakes in d... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 26 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmokingweed
Marijuana Almost Decriminalized In America GREEN PARTY WINS – April 1, 2022 - The vote was 220 to 204. Republicans Tom McClintock of California, Brian Mast and Matt Gaetz, both of Florida, joined the majority of Democrats in supporting the bill, while D... Read More...April 12 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeatured ArticlesinterventionmarijuanapotRecoverysmoking
Positive Drug Tests in U.S. Workers Hit Two-Decade High FINALLY A TEST WE CAN PASS – Mar. 30, 2022 - The percentage of working Americans testing positive for drugs hit a two-decade high last year, driven by an increase in positive marijuana tests, as businesses migh... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 5 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaMental HealthpotRecoveryRehabsmoking
Marijuana Has Always Been The NFL’s Image-Enhancing Drug AUDIO – KICKING IT IN THE ZONE – March 31, 2022 - That might have been good for some positive earned media, had former NFL head coach Brian Flores not filed a lawsuit later that same day against the league and... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 5 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmokingSuper Bowl
In 1972, Congress Was Advised to Repeal Cannabis Laws WHAT TOOK SO LONG? – Mar. 22, 2022 - It implies an overwhelming indictment of the behavior which we believe is not appropriate. The actual and potential harm of use of the drug is not great enough to justify i... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionMarch 29 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Medical marijuana may trigger substance abuse AND ALCOHOL MAY TRIGGER ALCOHOLISM – Mar. 18, 2022 - “In this first study of patients randomized to obtain medical marijuana cards, we learned there can be negative consequences to using cannabis for medi... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionMarch 22 2022marijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmoking
New Yorkers With Marijuana Convictions Will Get First Retail Licenses SEINFELD’S PARALLEL UNIVERSE – March 9, 2022 - The policy, to be announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday, is part of a concerted push to assure that early business owners in the state’s projected billion-do... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaMarch 15 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Is Marijuana Addictive? HABIT FORMING – Feb. 17, 2022 - Addiction and dependency are two terms that are often used interchangeably. There are differences between the two. Addiction happens when a person uses a substance such as al... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 22 2022interventionmarijuanaMental HealthpotRecoveryRehab
Amazon Endorses Bill That Would Legalize Marijuana Federally DA KINE, CHRONIC, SKUNK ON PRIME – Jan. 27, 2022 - Amazon told Rep. Nancy Mace that it is not interested in selling marijuana on its website, according to the Congresswoman. “That is not their goal, not their i... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 1 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Cannabis Use Can Cause Cognitive Impairments SAY WHUT? – Jan. 19, 2022 - The researchers issued a warning about growing acceptability of cannabis being “on the rise,” especially among young people, who have the highest rates of use. “It is therefore i... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 1 2022marijuanaMental HealthpotsmokingTrauma
Logan Paul Gets Honest About His Addiction ADDICTED TO FOLLOWERS? LIKE JESUS – Jan. 6, 2022 - “Weed is a very powerful drug. I don’t care who the f*** says it’s not a drug, it’s a f***ing drug, okay?” Paul said aggressively. “That’s how we’re starting ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewJan 11 2022marijuanapotsmoking
Teens and Young Adults Increasingly Using Alcohol and Cannabis Together MODERATION IS THE KEY – Dec. 28, 2021 - Every year from 2002 to 2018, people who reported using cannabis were more likely to also report using alcohol, frequent alcohol use, and heavy alcohol use, compared to ... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJan 4 2022marijuanapotsmokingteenagers
Weed May Mess With Your Meds ONE DRUG AT A TIME – Dec. 16, 2021 - The investigators found that the major THC metabolites inhibited key CYP enzymes, including several that serve key roles in the liver. And all three cannabis chemicals, ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 28 2021Drug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanapotRecoveryRehabsmokingweed
Marijuana May Make Sleep Worse BUT ONLY IF YOU’RE AWAKE TO BEGIN WITH – Dec. 6, 2021 - Moderate consumption — using weed less than 20 days during the past month — didn’t create short sleep problems, but people were 47% more likely to snooze... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 14 2021Drug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsmoking
Doctors Seeing Cannabis Hyperemesis (vomiting) Syndrome Surge FROM ROLLING TO HURLING – Nov. 26, 2021 - There have been reports of a “mysterious vomiting illness” linked to marijuanaand there’s a name for it, too: Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome. “Doctors are seeing it mor... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 7 2021Drug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsuicide
‘Epic’ Oregon Seizure of Marijuana in 6 Staggering Photos WEED USUALLY PREVENTS SEIZURES – Nov. 21, 2021 - Oregon State Police said it had seized roughly 500,000 pounds of processed marijuana in the latest large-scale bust in southern Oregon. Troopers served a war... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 30 2021pot
South Dakota’s Supreme Court Says NO to Legalization of Marijuana TOURIST TRAPS BUMMED OUT – Nov. 24, 2021 - The South Dakota Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling that nullified a voter-passed amendment to the state constitution that would have legalized recre... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 30 2021potRecovery
Deny Public Housing Over Marijuana Use Insists Biden Administration HOMELESS FOREVER? – Nov. 10, 2021 - “Absent a change in federal law, HUD does not have the discretion to admit users of marijuana, including medical marijuana, to the Public Housing program,” the letter states... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 23 2021potRecoverysmoking
1 in 4 Workers Have Been Under the Influence During Video Conferencing ONLY ONE? – Nov. 10, 2021 - “Bottom line: what starts during work-from-home may well continue as employees return to their workplaces. Employers that truly care about the health of their employees must be read... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediacell phoneCoronavirusdepressionDrug Abuse and AddictioninternetinterventionlonelinessmarijuanaMental HealthNov 23 2021potRecoveryRehabsmokingTrauma
Republicans Move to Decriminalize Marijuana at Federal Level TO DUMB US DOWN EVEN MORE? – Nov. 15, 2021 - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation on Monday that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and eliminate legal hazard... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaNov 23 2021pot
68% Of Adults – A Record HIGH – Support Legalizing Marijuana LISTEN – CHEECH AND CHONG AGREE – Nov. 4, 2021 - States began passing laws to legalize the medical and recreational use of marijuana in 2012, and in 2013 a majority of Americans supported those initiatives for... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaNov 9 2021potRecoverysmoking
As THC potency grows, the seeds of destruction are planted for kids. IF WEED ONLY KNOWN BETTER – May 13, 2021 - Children, she said, are coming into the E.R. with a condition known as cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) at increasingly alarming rates. This condition, which onc... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionmarijuanaMay 18 2021potRecoverysmokingteenagers
Lighting Up Later in Life SINSEMILLA FOR SENIORS - INDICA FOR ADULTS – March 21, 2021 - Last spring, an analysis based on the National Survey of Drug Use and Health found that marijuana use in the prior year among people over 65 had jum... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionlife expectancyMar 23 2021marijuanaMental Healthpotsmoking
Man caught with 20 Burmese pythons and marijuana in his home Don’t bogart that snake my friend – Oct. 12, 2020 - A Holladay man has been arrested and is facing charges after animal-control officers found 20 Burmese pythons roaming around his residence. According to a probab... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaOctober 20 2020pot
This Former NBA Star Wants You to Buy His Weed and End the War on Drugs Weed Believe – May 3, 2020 - The 6-foot 9-inch forward was coming off surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee in 2012. It was his 14th season in what would ultimately prove to be a 16-year career, b... Read More...marijuanaMay 5 2020pot
I’m a Marijuana Addict, and I’m Okay With It Self Medicating Depression? – March 3, 2020 - In my younger days, I never imagined I’d ever touch the stuff, though I grew up with marijuana at home. My father has suffered all his life from demons he can’t se... Read More...Addiction RecoveryMarch 17 2020marijuanapot
Man lights joint in court while facing marijuana charge The High Court? – January 29, 2020 - The courtroom erupted into laughter at Spencer’s action, disrupting the normal daily activity in the court. Spencer was taken into custody and charged with disorderly conduc... Read More...Feb 4 2020marijuanapotweed