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Opioids and Medical Cannabis: An Update on the Latest Information
Lane Trachy 2019-03-18

Opioids and Medical Cannabis: An Update on the Latest Information

Medical Marijuana 411 values providing our readers with information about the latest cannabis related topics for educational purposes and not for the intention of advocacy. This is not an advocacy based organization. For ailment specific questions, please consult your primary care physician.

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Former NBA Star Lamar Odom Says He Used Cannabis For Addiction Recovery
Lane Trachy 2018-04-10

Former NBA Star Lamar Odom Says He Used Cannabis For Addiction Recovery

Former L.A. Laker superstar Lamar Odom nearly died from a cocaine addiction. He recently revealed that he utilized cannabis to help with his addiction recovery.

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Cannabis For Opioid Addiction May Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic
Lane Trachy 2018-04-03

Cannabis For Opioid Addiction May Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic

In 2016, opioid addiction killed 40,000 people in the United States. Studies have shown that cannabis for opioid addiction could be a viable long-term solution.

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Politicians Urging Anti-Marijuana Policies Are Facing Increased Public Scrutiny
Lane Trachy 2017-11-15

Politicians Urging Anti-Marijuana Policies Are Facing Increased Public Scrutiny

Debates about marijuana policies in the United States are beginning to increase. Politicians against cannabis reform are facing increased scrutiny.

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Marijuana PTSD Research Promoted By Large U.S. Veterans Group
Lane Trachy 2017-11-07

Marijuana PTSD Research Promoted By Large U.S. Veterans Group

Typical opioid treatments for PTSD may exacerbate symptoms. The American Legion is now promoting marijuana PTSD research to determine its effectiveness.

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Medical Marijuana In NBA Supported By Former Commissioner David Stern
Lane Trachy 2017-11-02

Medical Marijuana In NBA Supported By Former Commissioner David Stern

Player use of medical marijuana in the NBA has always been against league policies. Former commissioner David Stern believes the NBA needs cannabis reform.

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Cannabis Treatment For Alcoholism
Lane Trachy 2017-08-10

Cannabis Treatment For Alcoholism

Alcoholism and alcohol abuse kill nearly 100,000 people a year. Traditional treatments often don’t work well. Learn about cannabis treatment for alcoholism.

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Rolling Stone: Why the Addiction Recovery Community Should Accept Medical Marijuana
Daily Dose 2017-01-12

Rolling Stone: Why the Addiction Recovery Community Should Accept Medical Marijuana

Though programs discourage “mood-altering substances” for recovering addicts, cannabis extracts might be far safer…

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New Mexico Policy Makers Asking For Marijuana To Fight The Opioid Epidemic
Daily Dose 2016-11-06

New Mexico Policy Makers Asking For Marijuana To Fight The Opioid Epidemic

New Mexico Has The Highest Drug Overdose Death Rate In The Nation For Majority…

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DENIAL: OUR FAVORITE ADDICTION
rosalie 2016-11-03

DENIAL: OUR FAVORITE ADDICTION

THE SET-UP – The War on Drugs I would say there endeth the lesson…

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The Opioid Fentanyl: The New Heroin, But Deadlier
Chris Nazarenus 2016-05-11

The Opioid Fentanyl: The New Heroin, But Deadlier

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 5,500 people died of synthetic opioid overdoses in 2014, most of them related to fentanyl.

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Marijuana could end addiction to painkillers and heroin
Chris Nazarenus 2016-05-03

Marijuana could end addiction to painkillers and heroin

Is Marijuana the obvious answer to heroin addiction? Medical marijuana has been legalized in…

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Bob Lobel: Medical Marijuana Saved Me From Addiction
Chris Nazarenus 2015-10-06

Bob Lobel: Medical Marijuana Saved Me From Addiction

Bob Lobel Uses Iconic Status to Make a Statement About Medical Marijuana Boston sportscasting…

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FDA Approves OxyContin For Kids 11 to 16
Daily Dose 2015-08-17

FDA Approves OxyContin For Kids 11 to 16

Prescribing OxyContin To Youngsters With Short-term Medical Needs Could Put Them At Risk For…

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The Marijuana Game Board
Sam Sabzehzar 2013-08-16

The Marijuana Game Board

By Rosalie Cushman  |  Published in Ah-Ha Rancho Santa Fe News “Peter said some…

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New Mexico Campaign Gives Vets the "Freedom to Choose"
Sam Sabzehzar 2013-07-11

New Mexico Campaign Gives Vets the "Freedom to Choose"

By Joshua Espinoza  |  Published in Drug Policy Alliance Last week, in backyards and…

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Painkiller Overdose Deaths Increase 400 Percent in Women
Sam Sabzehzar 2013-07-09

Painkiller Overdose Deaths Increase 400 Percent in Women

In what is seen as an alarming wake-up call, prescription drug overdose deaths among…

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Being My Brother’s Keeper
Sam Sabzehzar 2013-04-19

Being My Brother’s Keeper

By Diane Goldstein  |  Published in Ladybud.com My life has been defined by a…

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Fostering Health in a Toxic Society
Sam Sabzehzar 2011-11-09

Fostering Health in a Toxic Society

Dr. Gabor Mate, author of many books on stress and addiction, speaks at the…

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Addicted to the Drug War
Sam Sabzehzar 2011-10-17

Addicted to the Drug War

Media is the latest target in the DOJ’s crackdown on California’s medical cannabis community….

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Teen Rehab and Addiction Treatment Centers Offer Different Methods, Practices
Sam Sabzehzar 2011-10-01

Teen Rehab and Addiction Treatment Centers Offer Different Methods, Practices

There are many treatment methods that deal with the disease of addiction, but before…

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