Category Archives: Current Reseach

14 Dec
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Scientists discover over-the-counter marijuana products contained 40 times the legal limit of THC

According to a news story broadcast on NBC affiliate WLBT3 in Jackson Mississippi, scientists in Mississippi have discovered over-the-counter marijuana products that contained as much as 40 times the amount of THC allowed under the state's 2018 Farm Bill.

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06 Dec
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A Journey of Healing and Transformation with Stacey Doorly-Jones

Stacey opens up about her journey, marked by a childhood riddled with abuse and trauma, and how she transformed these harrowing experiences into a life dedicated to helping others. Her story is not just one of survival, but of profound ...

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27 Nov
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Study finds genetic link to cannabis addiction and multiple health problems

According to Yale News, researchers were able to identify dozens of genetic variants linked to cannabis use disorder and a variety of behavioral and health issues associated with cannabis use disorder.

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09 Nov
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Recent Study Reveals the Harms of Legalization of Marijuana in Illinois

Findings from the Illinois 2023 Annual Cannabis Report show a correlation between marijuana legalization in Illinois and a spike in fatal car crashes, pediatric poisonings, and use of marijuana by pregnant women.

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02 Nov
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Nurturing Minds: How Parents and Educators Can Support Brain Development

Dr. Crystal Collier, a renowned expert in addiction and brain development, shares her inspiring journey and discusses her groundbreaking program, "Know Your Neuro."

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13 Oct
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New Research Blog: Online Dispensaries: Minors’ Ease of Access to Marijuana

A recently published study in the Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics has shed light on the concerning ease with which minors can purchase marijuana through online dispensaries.

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05 Oct
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New P2P Podcast: African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention

In this compelling episode, we sit down with Chris Ibe, an international crime prevention advocate.

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04 Oct
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October is Youth Substance Use Prevention Month and Substance Misuse Prevention Month™

At Drug-Free America Foundation, we believe in the power of prevention; join us in celebrating Prevention Month this October.

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27 Sep
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Alarming Statistics: Over One Million Young Drivers Imperil Lives with Marijuana and Alcohol Behind the Wheel

A recently published research article from the Addictive Behaviors Journal sheds light on the prevalence and critical associations between DUI of marijuana and alcohol among drivers aged 16 to 20 in the United States.

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07 Sep
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World Resiliency Day: A Global Movement You Need to Know About

Ever wondered why some people bounce back from adversity while others struggle? The answer might lie in understanding your 'why.'

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