PTSD And Cannabis — Can Researchers Cut Through the Politics to Find out Whether Weed Works?
Matt Stys funnels a mound of finely ground God’s Gift, a sativa strain of marijuana, into his multicolored glass bowl and takes a hit.
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US Troops Fighting Drugs in Colombia Raped Dozens of Girls–And Got Away With It
American soldiers and military contractors in the Latin American country benefited from immunity clauses that gave them a get out of jail free card.
Isreali Defense Force Reserve Soldiers Can Now Use Medical Marijuana
We speak to CEO of Canadian cannabis supplier MedReleaf about this "historic" new decision that will allow a few hundred reserve soldiers to continue with their medication
Arizona Judge Rules PTSD Approved For Medical Marijuana Use
State Health Director Will Humble acted illegally in denying access to medical marijuana to people — many of them former soldiers — suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, an administrative law judge has ruled. Judge Thomas Shedden said Humble relied solely on the lack of scientific “peer-reviewed” studies in determining that PTSD should not be addedRead More
New DPA Report Highlights the Impact of the War on Drugs on Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan
Last Friday, the Drug Policy Alliance released an updated and revised edition of its seminal 2009 report, "Healing a Broken System."
Can Ecstasy Help Ease Post-Traumatic Stress?
The drug MDMA—better known by its street name, Ecstasy—may be illegal, but a new study suggests that it’s also a promising treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
