Cannabinoids after a traumatic experience may prevent post-traumatic stress symptoms, rat study suggests

Did you know that? 23 September 2011 | 0 Comments

Administration of cannabinoids (in the form of synthetic marijuana) after experiencing a traumatic event blocks the development of post-traumatic stress disorder-like symptoms in rats, according to a rat study conducted by researchers in Israel.

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Marijuana administration after a traumatic experience may prevent post-traumatic stress symptoms, rat study suggests

Did you know that? 21 September 2011 | 0 Comments

Administration of cannabinoids (in the form of synthetic marijuana) after experiencing a traumatic event blocks the development of post-traumatic stress disorder-like symptoms in rats, according to a rat study conducted by researchers in Israel.

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Student Drug Testing Fails To Reduce Teens’ Self-Reported Substance Use

Generic 24 August 2011 | 0 Comments

[Editor's note: This post is excerpted from this week's forthcoming NORML weekly media advisory. To have NORML's media alerts and legislative advisories delivered straight to your in-box, sign up here. To watch NORML's weekly video summary of the week's top stories, click here.] Students subjected to student drug testing programs in school are no less [...]

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This Week in Weed: August 7th – 13th

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NORMLtv is pleased to announce the newest addition to its programming lineup, “This Week in Weed.” This new weekly video series covers the most newsworthy stories shaping the marijuana law reform world. Our first installment covers Israel’s growing acceptance of medical cannabis, which states in the US have the highest use rates, and new polling [...]

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