“This study provides preliminary evidence regarding the therapeutic potential of CBD in the context of e-cigarette use cessation,” authors determined.
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Researchers found little data to substantiate fears that young people are more susceptible to “adverse physical or mental health outcomes” following the use of concentrated THC products.
All but one Republican member of the Senate voted against the legalization bill.
The measure amends the state’s child neglect statute so that the use of cannabis by a parent or a child’s guardian is no longer considered to be prima facie evidence of a crime.
Legalization was not associated with any significant changes in traffic-related crashes or injuries, investigators reported.
Authors concluded, “We found medical cannabis to be a safe and effective treatment option to help with cancer pain relief.”
“In this analysis, medicinal cannabis … appeared to be associated with significant improvements in pain intensity, pain interference, social functioning and pain impact scores,” researchers determined.
The vote marks the second time in less than a year that Harker Heights residents have decided in favor of depenalizing cannabis.