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Tag: neuropathic pain

Marijuana and Opioids
  • SCIENCE

Wider Use Of Cannabis Therapy Could Reduce Prescription Pain Drug Deaths

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on January 3, 2012June 15, 2022

[Editor’s note: This post is excerpted from this week’s forthcoming NORML weekly media advisory. To…

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Marijuana Patient
  • Activism

Pot For Pain: The Verdict Is In

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on March 28, 2011June 15, 2022

[Editor’s note: This post is excerpted from this week’s forthcoming NORML weekly media advisory. To…

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Medical Marijuana Research
  • Activism

Updated NORML Report Reviews Nearly 200 Studies On The Therapeutic Use Of Cannabis

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on January 11, 2011June 15, 2022

NORML has recently posted online the fourth edition of its popular and comprehensive booklet, “Emerging…

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Marijuana Use
  • Activism

Over 2,500 Subjects Since 2005 Have Used Marijuana-Based Medicines In Controlled Clinical Trials

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on February 24, 2010June 16, 2022

Investigators from Leiden University in the Netherlands and the nova-Institut in Germany conducted a systematic review of recent clinical trial data pertaining to the medical use of whole smoked marijuana and cannabinoids.

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Medical Marijuana
  • Activism

Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain In HIV Patients

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on August 6, 2008June 10, 2020

Kudos to The Washington Post for publicizing this important story. And an extra ‘shout out’ to the Post’s editors for highlighting that this trial was sponsored by California’s Center for Medical Cannabis Research and not by the US government.

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Marijuana Testing
  • Activism

Are Lab Rats Smarter Than US Politicians?

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on July 14, 2008June 10, 2020

So if rats can deduce that whole cannabis works better as a medicine than a single synthesized molecule, what’s stopping our federal politicians and bureaucrats from reaching this same conclusion?

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Marijuana Joints
  • Activism

Reuters: "Low Dose Pot Eases Pain While Keeping Mind Clear"

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on May 1, 2008June 10, 2020

A funny thing happens when the US government begrudgingly allows for double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of inhaled cannabis.
Investigators discover time after time that it works!

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