Cannabis Substitution: Marijuana Maintenance as Addiction Treatment

Published July 8, 2013

Cannabis Substitution: Marijuana Maintenance as Addiction Treatment – Our guest is Amanda Reiman, Ph. D. MSW of the UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare who will be discussing her research into the use of medical marijuana for …

Out of the ashes: Pitcher Mark Hamburger working to get back in the game

Filed under: marijuana addiction help

But an addiction to pot, his pipe and endless parties shattered his ambitions, forcing him to commit to treatment for substance abuse, confront his insecurities, rebuild from rock bottom and rediscover his love for the game. Today, Hamburger, 26, lives …
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Cannabis Compound Reduces Cigarette Consumption In Tobacco Smokers

Filed under: marijuana addiction help

These preliminary data, combined with the strong preclinical rationale for use of this compound, suggest CBD to be a potential treatment for nicotine addiction that warrants further exploration.” Previously published clinical trials on CBD have found …
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Speakers blunt in support of state pot-legalization bill at Penn Square rally

Filed under: marijuana addiction help

Stark and other speakers during the nearly two-hour rally contended that marijuana use is victimless, while the war on drugs criminalizes recreational and medicinal users, enriches gangs, disproportionately effects the minority community and wastes law …
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