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Day: March 23, 2023

Since 1992, every Thursday and when breaking news warrants, NORML | The NORML Foundation have been issuing weekly press releases for marijuana law supporters and the media.

NORML’s News Releases archives goes back to 1996 and serves as a valuable tool to alert citizens about cannabis-related news and legislation as well as a research tool for reviewing a chronology of marijuana law reform.

Impairment Sobriety Test

Analysis: Drivers in Traffic Collisions More Likely to Test Positive for High Levels of Alcohol Than THC

The study’s findings suggest that alcohol, not cannabis, “remains a greater threat to road safety.”

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Sativex Oromucosal Spray

Study: Short-Term Use of Prescription Medication Containing THC and CBD Not Associated with Cardiovascular Complications in High-Risk Patients

Investigators concluded, “No adverse drug effects emerged during treatment.”

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Daily Marijuana Use

Mississippi: Bill Amending Medical Cannabis Access Regulations Advanced to Governor

The legislation will make it easier for qualified patients to register for the state’s medical cannabis access program and for physicians to participate in it.

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Marijuana and the Brain

Tourette Syndrome Patients Report Quality of Life Improvements Following Cannabis Therapy

Participants reported statistically significant improvements in their quality of life and employment status following cannabis treatment.

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rat marijuana

CBD Administration Mitigates Opioid Cravings in Animals

“[T]he ability of whole-plant cannabis extracts to reduce opioid reward and drug seeking behavior appears quite robust and of great clinical utility,” authors concluded.

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