LOOKING BACK AT THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
Since it was founded in 1973, the United States Drug Enforcement Agency has striven to defend and enforce all controlled substances laws established by the United States of America. Ultimately, throughout these years, the agency has also striven to uphold the criminal and civil justice systems by apprehending any individuals or groups that are involved […]
CANADIAN SCIENTISTS SUCCESSFULLY MAP THE MARIJUANA GENOME
Do we really know that much about marijuana? For thousands of years, this little green plant has been at the heart of healing and agricultural practices across various countries including China, Greece, and Arabia before making its way to the shores of North America. Now, in a shocking twist of fate, this fragrant, mind-altering herb […]
WHY AMERICAN ROCK BAND MODEST MOUSE IS SUPPORTING MARIJUANA
As the marijuana debate continues to rage across our country, we have seen our fair share of celebrities voice their love for the little green plant (sometimes going a bit over the top). From actors to comedians and even athletes, men and women from both sides of the board have joined forces to promote this […]
NASA INVESTIGATES ELON MUSK FOR A POT SMOKING VIDEO
Needless to say, world-famous entrepreneur Elon Musk has not been able to catch a break in recent months. After several week-smoking incidents sparked a media firestorm this summer, the Space X and Tesla founder is swatting away problems speeding in from the left and the right, including sanctions from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, […]
GREECE HANDS OUT FIRST TWO LICENSES FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA CULTIVATION
Back in 2017, not long after Catalonia officially legalized marijuana, Greece officially legalized medical-grade cannabis. During a conference on June 30, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Health Minister Andreas Xanthos revealed the big change to Greece’s Law on Control of Drugs and described this change as a promising new front for their country. Now, over […]
HOW MARIJUANA CONSUMPTION CHANGES DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
Ultimately, no one uses cannabis in the same way as another person. Ranging from an occasional smoke to full-blown daily consumption (for medical purposes), the way people decided to use marijuana can vary as much as fashion trends on Madison and 5th Avenue in NYC. However, when it comes to the Christmas season, all sorts […]
WHY TED NUGENT DOES NOT APPROVE OF MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IN MICHIGAN
Needless to say, in the wake of the massive marijuana debate that’s been plowing through our country, many celebrities have come forward to show their support for the little green plant. From Snoop Dogg to Willie Nelson and from Kristen Bell to Eugene Monroe, many men and women from both sides of the playing field […]
HOW ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE INCREASES DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
Now, we have only two days until December arrives, and the celebration of the Christmas season will officially kick off. During this special time of year, families gather together to decorate their homes in holiday splendor, plan festive parties, and go to special events to create new memories to be treasured time and time again. […]
HOW TO HANDLE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
For millions of people, the Christmas season is a time of celebration, happiness, and magic. During this time, families decorate their homes in floods of twinkling lights, ovens are filled with fragrant gingerbread cookies, and bright colors of red and green flood the streets and storefront windows. However, for other groups of people, this holiday […]
WHY ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE SPIKES DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
For many of us, Christmastime can mean only one thing: tons of winter fun. Once Thanksgiving is done, we enter that time of year when our families and loved ones gather around a sparkling tree, cook huge dinners, and share stories of the previous year. Nevertheless, for every happy moment during Christmas, there is an […]
