United Nations’s World Health Organization Calls for Worldwide Decriminalization of Drug Use and Possession

World Health Organization Calls for Worldwide Decriminalization of cannabis

In a public statement the United Nations’ World Health Organization (WHO) has called for the worldwide decriminalization of drug possession and use.

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Big Pharma Is Developing Cannabis Painkillers

oxycontin - cannabis

Ever since reports began to surface about how a growing number of patients in medical marijuana states are now using the herb as an alternative to prescription painkillers, the pharmaceutical industry has been trying to find an angle in order to win back profits.

In fact, it was recently revealed that some of America’s drug makers are...

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Recreational or medicinal cannabis, is there a difference?

Recreational or medicinal cannabis

Talk explores human beings' dynamic relationship with the cannabis plant and what recent developments might mean for our health and well-being. Zach Walsh is a clinical psychologist and substance use researcher who teaches at UBC. Zach Walsh, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the UBC Department of Psychology

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Study: Cannabis Consumers Among the “Most Well-Adjusted and Successful of American Adults”

Cannabis Consumers

A new study has found that many of the stereotypes surrounding cannabis are untrue, and that cannabis consumers are among the “most well-adjusted and successful of American adults”.

 According to the study by BDS Analytics; “Public support for cannabis legalization is stronger today than ever before, yet the “stoner”...

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