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4) Marijuana
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Introduces marijuana--what it is, how it has been used, its effects on the body, and the debate over legalization.
Author
Publisher
Current, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"No substance on earth is as hotly debated as marijuana. Opponents claim it's dangerous, addictive, carcinogenic, and a gateway to serious drug abuse. Fans claim it as a wonder drug, treating cancer, anorexia, AIDS, chronic pain, glaucoma, arthritis, migraines, PTSD, and insomnia. Patients suffering from these conditions need -- and deserve -- hard facts based on medical evidence, not hysteria and superstition. In Stoned, palliative care physician...
Author
Publisher
[Kevin G. Becker]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With the rush to legalize marijuana, it has been lost in the haze that marijuana is a psychoactive drug. A drug that can lead to serious health problems, in some people. Most vulnerable are adolescents, young adults, and pregnant women, but heavy or chronic use of Weed can also lead to dependence and health complications for people at all ages. The scientific evidence clearly shows effects of Cannabis and Cannabis products on Cognition, Memory, and...
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to improve mental health and general wellness with the medicinal magic of cannabis and mushrooms--from CBD oil to elixirs and gummies to THC dosing When health coach and wellness blogger Jenny Sansouci learned that her father was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, her extensive knowledge of the latest alternative therapies was put to the test. Jenny dove into the world of cannabis and mushrooms and their medicinal properties--and...
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"An eye-opening report from an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug--facts the media have ignored as the United States rushes to legalize cannabis. Recreational marijuana is now legal in nine states. Almost all Americans believe the drug should be legal for medical use. Advocates argue cannabis can help everyone...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Marijuana is on everyone's mind. Why do so many people enjoy it? What is it doing in our brains? Is it safe for everyone to use? What should we be telling our children? What are the benefits of medical marijuana? How does CBD live up to its hype? Does marijuana have spiritual power? And with so much conflicting information out there, how do we begin to make up our own minds about cannabis? Marijuana On My Mind is for anyone who has ever experienced...
