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Articles tagged with "overdoses"

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    Are you too high? A promising new ‘comedown drug’ may be on the way

    Dave Howard - Published on October 3, 2022

    A drug that blocks the brain’s cannabinoid receptors is now in clinical trials and showing promising results.

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  • FILE - In this June 6, 2017, file photo, a reporter holds up an example of the amount of fentanyl that can be deadly after a news conference about deaths from fentanyl exposure, at DEA Headquarters in Arlington, Va. The chief justice of the Massachusetts Trial Court told prosecutors she fears that allowing fentanyl and carfentanil into courtrooms as evidence puts people at risk even when the drugs are properly packaged. Some medical experts said a proposal to ban them from courtrooms appears to be driven by a misguided understanding of the real dangers of the substances.

    Top US Prosecutor in Massachusetts Says Focus Is on Opioids, Not Marijuana

    The Associated Press - Published on January 24, 2018

    “2,100 people in Massachusetts were killed by opioid overdoses last year, not marijuana overdoses, so that is where my resources are going right now.”

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  • Prescription Drug Use Falls in Medical Cannabis States

    Bruce Barcott - Published on July 8, 2016

    New study shows medical marijuana is a powerful tool in America’s fight against an opioid crisis.

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  • Jane West: Cannabis, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Jane West - Published on June 7, 2016

    Over the past several decades, we have increasingly pursued happiness in pill bottles. The prescription is clearly not working.

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  • NFL Player Eugene Monroe Calls Out League’s Opioid Use, Endorses Cannabis

    Ben Adlin - Published on May 25, 2016

    You’ve heard that football players are regularly pumped full of painkillers. Ever wonder what that looks like? Baltimore Ravens tackle Eugene Monroe wants to show you.

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