Marijuana-related investigations far outnumbered those triggered by allegations of maternal tobacco or alcohol use.
Region: NY
Eighty-four percent of healthcare providers surveyed said, “Medical cannabis should be used to reduce the use of opioids for pain management.”
“The US federal government has thus far been unwilling to revise federal immigration law to match current public sentiment on drugs,” the study’s authors concluded.
Among those respondents who consume cannabis, 62% say that they would prefer to grow their own marijuana rather than buy it from retailers.
The new regulations permit an adult to grow up to six plants on private property and harvest up to five pounds of cannabis flower.
“Our study found that cannabis use among cancer patients is common [and that] cannabis [is] often obtained without oncologist involvement.”
The study’s authors concluded: “[C]ontinuous cannabis use over 2-years was not associated with an increased psychosis transition rate, and did not worsen clinical symptoms, functioning levels, or overall neurocognition.”
NBA players will no longer be drug tested for cannabis.