Salon.com: The Return of Reefer Madness
Originally appearing here. The U.S. drug czar’s office is running ads implying that smoking marijuana can lead to insanity. But pushing dubious science is no way to persuade teenagers not to do drugs. …
Medical Marijuana Research News
VAPORIZATION AS A SMOKELESS CANNABIS DELIVERY SYSTEM: A PILOT STUDY
VAPORIZATION AS A SMOKELESS CANNABIS DELIVERY SYSTEM: A PILOT STUDY Donald I. Abrams, Hector P. Vizoso, Starley B. Shade, Cheryl Jay, Mary Ellen Kelly and Neal Benowitz The University of California San …
Chemic Laboratories Sends a Letter to Assistant Secretary for Health
Chemic Laboratories sends a letter to Assistant Secretary for Health Joel Egertson, responding to his July 27, 2005 letter (received August 15, 2005) rejecting Chemic’s June 2003 application to NIDA …
Summary of Recent MAPS/Craker/DEA Press Coverage
A summary of recent press coverage of the MAPS/Craker/DEA hearing is available here.
Letters to the Editor/The New York Times
From: Michael Simmons To: Letters to the Editor/The New York Times I applaud John Tierneys expose on the federal governments refusal to authorize scientific research on medical marijuana. However there …
The New York Times: Marijuana Pipe Dreams
The New York Times published op-ed column “Marijuana Pipe Dreams” by John Tierney, reporting on the current Craker-DEA lawsuit. In a subsequent letter to the editor responding to the mention …
Marijuana Pipe Dreams
Marijuana Pipe Dreams John Tierney August 27, 2005 New York times When the Supreme Court ruled in June that states could not legalize marijuana for medical uses, Justice Stephen Breyer voted with the majority. …
The Sacramento Bee Washington Bureau: Clash Over Pot, Research Gets Personal
The Sacramento Bee Washington Bureau published Clash over pot research gets personal, an article about the DEA-Craker lawsuit proceedings including a quote from Rick Doblin. By Michael Doyle — Sacramento …
ACLU: Scientists, Researchers and Lawmakers Demand Fairness From DEA and the Federal Government
The ACLU issues a press release on the MAPS DEA Lawsuit proceedings.
The ACLU issues a Press Release
The ACLU issues a press release on the MAPS DEA Lawsuit proceedings.
New England Journal of Medicine: Medical Marijuana and the Supreme Court
The Perspective Section of the New England Journal of Medicine published an article, “Medical Marijuana and the Supreme Court,” by Susan Oakie, MD, a contributing editor of the Journal. Click …
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): Medical Marijuana, American Federalism, and the Supreme Court
Commentary in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), by Dean Lawrence Gostin, Georgetown Law School, criticizes NIDA for blocking medical marijuana research. The article is entitled, “Medical …