Portable spectroscopy of the brain: a fairer cannabis-detection method
Tiempo de lectura: 3 minutosBenito Díaz Recent studies carried out by the Harvard University Medical School, Massachusetts state that a brain spectroscopy test could be more …
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Legalization in UK would raise a billion pounds a year in tax revenue
Tiempo de lectura: 3 minutosA recent study is trying to push the UK to follow in some USA States’ steps and allow the retail selling of cannabis to adults in authorized establishments. This would …
Obama grants clemency to Tim Tyler, in life imprisonment for selling LSD
Tiempo de lectura: 5 minutosTim Tyler was convicted to life imprisonment in 1994 for selling LSD to a police informant. Now, after more than 20 years in a federal prison for a non violent crime …
D.I.Y. Kill the drug dealer yourself
Tiempo de lectura: 6 minutosBy Drogoteca I have a proposal that I want to offer to governments all over the world. I think it could be the answer to many problems. Mine is one …
Feminist Empowerment and Cannabis
Tiempo de lectura: 7 minutosBy Laura Rueda As Mr Dynamite, aka James Brown used to sing, “This is a man’s world”. In most institutional, artistic and activist spheres, direction is still reserved to men. Even the ones …
Trudeau wins the Canadian election… What is he going to do about cannabis?
Tiempo de lectura: 2 minutosCanada’s presidential election took place on Monday, and the winner was Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party. An important political turn that means the end of an era for the conservatives, and …
Letter from a medical cannabis user to the Spanish Supreme Court
Tiempo de lectura: 7 minutosBy Adhara Star There is an open wound in the cannabic community and the blood coming out is the pain of medicinal users. The ones that are suffering the most …
Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory
Tiempo de lectura: 2 minutosThe story went public a few days ago, and quickly spread on the social networks. And it’s no surprise, since the birth of the Medicinal Cannabis Observatory means a valuable step forward …
DOES CANNABIS DEPENDENCE EXIST? (2)
Tiempo de lectura: 3 minutosBy Dr. Fernando Caudevilla In the first part of this article we described a series of general considerations about substance dependence throughout history and we defined the criteria to correctly diagnose this …
Does cannabis dependence exist?
Tiempo de lectura: 4 minutosBy Dr Fernando Caudevilla It’s a known fact since ancient times that certain psychoactive drugs can generate dependence. But throughout history this has been considered one amongst multiple characteristics and …
Netherlands: What if we legalised the back door?
Tiempo de lectura: 4 minutosBy Laura Rueda The Netherlands were pioneers in their time in the public selling of marijuana. Four decades after regulating coffee shop activities, the country of tulips, canals and clogs has become …