No, Marijuana Is Not Actually “As Addictive As Heroin”
You may have read this week that a new "20-year research study" on marijuana use "finally demolishes claims that smoking marijuana is harmless,"
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Most People With Addiction Simply Grow Out of It: Why Is This Widely Denied?
The idea that addiction is typically a chronic, progressive disease that requires treatment is false, the evidence shows. Yet the "aging out" experience of the majority is ignored by treatment providers and journalists.
One in Twenty California Adults Have Used Medical Marijuana. 92 Percent of Those Patients Said It Helped
Long-term public health data shows medical marijuana's prevalence in California for the first time.
Does Using Marijuana as a Teen Make You Dumber?
Major advocates on both sides of the marijuana legalization debate agree that teens shouldn't use marijuana, but
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Marijuana Compound May Slow, Halt Progression of Alzheimer’s
Neuroscientists found that extremely low doses of a compound found in marijuana may slow or halt the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Marijuana Lowers the Risk of Domestic Violence
A new study of over 600 couples shows more frequent pot use means less frequent violence.
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In States With Medical Marijuana, Painkiller Deaths Drop by 25%
America has a major problem with prescription pain medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.
National Marijuana Arrests Have Tripled Since 1991
This disturbing trend does not reflect the growing national acceptance of pot.
Independent Think Tank: Marijuana Legalization in Colorado Is a Success
The Brookings Institution said Colorado's system addresses “key concerns."
Big Tobacco Planned on Big Pot Sales in the 70s—They Were Just Waiting for Legalization
Documents reveal they've viewed marijuana as both a rival and potential product.
