Reefer Madness Redux: If You Smoke It, You Will Become Addicted!

Reefer Madness Redux: If You Smoke It, You Will Become Addicted!

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We also saw twice as many arrested for simple marijuana possession that year than enter treatment for marijuana dependence (750,000 vs. 335,833). The claim that marijuana causes mental illness, or that all marijuana consumers are addicted and in need …
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Viewpoint: It's legalization time

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Under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, marijuana is classified as a Schedule I drug with no use for medicinal purposes and high potential for abuse. It occupies this category alongside more dangerous drugs such as heroin, LSD and crack cocaine.
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Lawmakers propose to legalize marijuana

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House Speaker Joseph Souki and House Majority Leader Scott Saiki, both Democrats, introduced a bill to legalize the possession of up to an ounce of marijuana by people aged 21 years or older. Nine lawmakers have co-sponsored a similar bill in the state …
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Man shot during failed robbery in Wyomissing bank gets 5-plus years

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Ungurean said he was sorry, blaming a drug addiction that started with marijuana and progressed to harder drugs. "I offer this as … The judge also acknowledged that Ungurean is remorseful and recommended he receive drug and alcohol treatment in prison.
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