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As adult-use cannabis legalized in Maryland, state's governor issues 'historic' 175K pardons
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoMaryland Gov. Wes Moore on Monday issued a "historic" pardon of more than 175,000 individual...
Maryland Issues Mass Pardon for More Than 175,000 Marijuana Convictions
The Wall Street Journal· 9 hours agoMarijuana has been designated as a Schedule I drug since 1970, alongside LSD and heroin. Officials...
Demonizing marijuana is old-fashioned. Pot opponents should research and get with times
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoI do believe marijuana may be addictive to some, but anything is addictive to the addictive...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore poised to issue pardons for 175,000 for weed convictions
Politico via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMarijuana remains a Schedule I narcotic, which means it is determined to have no medical benefits while also being a substance with a high potential for abuse, on par with drugs like
How dirty is your weed? A joint investigation finds high levels of pesticides in products
Los Angeles Times· 10 hours agoWeed is legal and subject to regulation in the Golden State. The Times and WeedWeek purchased dozens...
St. Clair County sheriff warns of new synthetic drug known as Krokodil
WXYZ-TV Detroit· 6 days agoThe St. Clair County Drug Task Force is warning of a dangerous new synthetic drug on the streets. Long-term abusers can develop greenish, scaly skin due ...
Why doctors and advocates disagree on kratom, the herb poised for legalization in RI
WPRI Providence· 4 days agoPeople use the herbal substance to treat addiction, but regulators and doctors warn there are risks...
Fewer Maine babies are being born with substance exposure. No one's sure why
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoJun. 17—The number of substance-exposed babies in Maine has fallen to its lowest levels in more than a decade, declining from a high of 9.3% of all babies born in 2016 to 6.6% in 2023, according ...
Opioid Use Disorder vs. Dependence: Similarities, Differences
Healthline· 2 days agoPhysical dependence is where your body requires opioids to prevent withdrawal. OUD involves an...
St. Clair County sheriff warns of new drug present in the area
Detroit News· 6 days agoDesomorphine, also known by the street names "Krokodil" or "Crocodil," is a synthetic opioid-like...