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The study, published in the journal JAMA Open Network, is the "largest of its kind," according to the university, using brain imaging technology to examine the effects of cannabis use on 1,000 ...
Additionally, scientists discovered that participants who were heavy cannabis users also had reduced brain activity in certain areas of the brain, including the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex ...
While the scientific information to officially endorse cannabis products as having therapeutic benefits is lacking, a recent Pew Research Center Survey found that 88 percent of Americans felt that ...
In 2019, the US gained a total of 1.7 billion dollars in tax revenue due to the legalization of marijuana. In 2021, that number more than doubled to 3.7 billion dollars. [14] The increase in tax revenue being a driving factor in the legalization of marijuana is similar to the effects of the repeal of prohibition.
The reason for this is that a minor's brain is under rapid development when they are young. Studies have also shown that anxiety and depressive disorders have been the product of cannabis use and exposure among minors. [2] Medical cannabis is used for children with severe illnesses such as cancer and epilepsy.
Of note is a study investigating the efficacy of using psilocybin as an aid to psychotherapy in overcoming depression [14] and nicotine addiction, [15] a brain imaging study investigating the effects of psilocybin and MDMA on cerebral blood supply, [16] an examination of the effects of cannabis on creativity [17] and of the importance of the ...
While researching the effects of marijuana legalization over the years, I have read a multitude of media coverage on the issue, including the recent proposal of rescheduling the drug from a ...
These laws have had an adverse effect on cannabis cultivation for non-recreational purposes, but there are many regions where handling of cannabis is legal or licensed. Many jurisdictions have lessened the penalties for possession of small quantities of cannabis so that it is punished by confiscation and sometimes a fine, rather than ...