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Weed Eases Anxiety, Says the Federal Government

...  treating pain and nausea, but have been careful not to back it as an anxiety treatment. In fact, NIDA's page on marijuana … Read more on MotherboardVeteran Explains How MDMA Helped Heal His Postwar Trauma Some U.S. psychiatrists embraced it in the 1970s because of its purported ability to allow patients to be more communicative and to achieve insights about their own problems, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The FDA has never approved … Read more on Huffington Post    Read ...

Should Drugs Be Legalized?

...  real jobs and work for their money just like everyone else. Answer by polk2525Some drugs are legal, some are illegal.Lawmaker Predicts Marijuana Will Be Legal Within 5 Years Last year, <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tom-angell/bill-clinton-drug-war_b_2271885.html" target="_blank">he appeared</a> in the documentary, "Breaking the Taboo," where he argued that the war on drugs has been a failure. … Some may think of … Read more on Huffington Post    Read ...

Heroin Users: Not From Another Planet

...  Users: Not From Another Planet Somehow, there's a notion that patients with the chronic illness of addiction are uniquely depressing, as opposed to working with other patients with other chronic illnesses such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, etc. This reflects the pervasive view … Read more on Huffington PostPolice chiefs urge victims to break the silence on domestic violence as week … North Herts College in Stevenage is hosting an event on Wednesday followed by a an hour-long march through the town centre which will aim to 'make noise and break the silence on domestic abuse.' … vulnerable people, which includes domestic violence … Read more on Hemel Gazette    Read ...

Why Would Republican Senate Vote Nay for H.R. 847?

Question by Dannicus: Why would republican senate vote nay for H.R. 847? Vote Summary Question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 847 ) Vote Number: 269Vote Date: December 9, 2010, 11:50 AM Required For Majority: 3/5Vote Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected Measure Number: H.R. 847 (James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 ) Measure Title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes. Vote Counts:YEAs57 NAYs42 Not Voting1    Read more... ...

Washington State Issues First Legal Pot License

...  State Issues First Legal Pot License … on Wednesday, as his supporters erupted in applause. The board is due to issue retail licenses later this spring, with sales expected to begin in June or July. Sales began Jan. 1 in Colorado, the only other state to legalize the recreational use of … Read more on Huffington PostCounty joins resolution against legalized pot By getting signatures of governments throughout the state, the local MatForce coalition against drug abuse seeks to send a message that the initiative petition drive isn't welcome here. "We need to make ourselves a hard target for the Marijuana Policy … Read more on Prescott Valley Tribune    Read ...

Seventh-Day Adventist Anti-Gay Summit Held in Africa This Month

...  Adventist Anti-Gay Summit Held in Africa This Month Three professional testimonialists (they all have speaking tours, books, and videos about their ex-gay/holiness-not-homosexuality platform to promote) who say precisely what the church wants to hear are the only representation from the queer community … Read more on Huffington Post (blog)Social Networking: Is it helpful or hazardous to your mental health? Her technology oriented son gifted her an iPad for her 80th birthday and purchased her credit on various applications to secure movies and e- books and set her up with a Facebook account. Through her Facebook account, Elizabeth was able to reconnect … Read more on The Southern    Read ...